Backed by CDC Equity Capital and Charterhouse Development Capital, the electrical engineering business will be trading independently under the revived name of Cegelec.
The UK based buyout firm has appointed Samantha da Soller to help originate and execute deals in French-speaking markets.
UK fund manager Friends Ivory & Sime has raised 43m for a new VCT aimed at institutional and retail sources.
Strong performance figures from private equity investors demonstrate the potential of long term institutional investment in the asset class.
UBS Capital, 3i and Aberdeen Murray Johnstone invest, whilst Interregnum makes it a double.
Bourne Leisure has disposed of 12 freehold caravan parks in a BIMBO worth £46m.
The trust will invest in 35 buyout and expansion capital funds in the UK and continental Europe.
New rules on taxing the bookmaker’s profits could mean good news for CVC and Cinven.
The UK caravan park business is ready to step in if Go’s 3i-backed MBO falls through, say reports.
Heather Bewers joins the firm’s early stage Business Incubation Service.