Private Equity

Western Europe

Deal round-up 9/12/03

Apax leads £15m Nexagent round; DVC, Motorola back UK software provider; Giza leads Cellectivity round; VCs back $15m CoreOptics investment

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Founders commit E150m to new European fund

EA Partners, a new pan-European private equity fund that will invest in mid-market companies, has received E150m from its three founding banks.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

E560m first close for Clessidra

Clessidra Capital, the new Italian leveraged buyout firm, has achieved a first closing of E560m for its debut fund, Clessidra Capital Partners.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Brenninkmeijers to go large in US

The family's investment vehicle Bregal is reportedly planning to invest up to $650m in Centre Partners, a New York-based buyout firm.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Ventech names new partner

Former Allegis Capital general partner Philippe Bouissou has joined the French venture capital firm to focus on software investments in Europe.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

Alvarez & Marsal launches German office

Alvarez & Marsal, the US company turnaround and restructuring specialist, has expanded its European presence with the establishment of a new office in Frankfurt.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Activa Capital closes E162m fund

Paris-based mid-market private equity firm Activa Capital has achieved a final closing of its latest fund at E162m, surpassing a E150m target.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

Deal round-up 10/11/03

Atlas, Pond lead UK software second round; AMJPE backs Scottish furnishings business; SMAC leads SVOX second round; Catella buys Babcock unit; NBGI takes Wraith stake; Existing investors back Elata

3 min read · 30 December 2012

UK may relax private placement rules

The UK government’s forthcoming review of the Financial Services and Markets Act is to consider proposals to modify existing regulations on the marketing of shares in unlisted companies.

2 min read · 30 December 2012

New hire for Acanthus

Acanthus Advisers, the European placement agent, has added to its team with the appointment of Ian Burgess, who has been with the firm for the last year as a consultant.

1 min read · 30 December 2012

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