Russian fund makes European deal bow
Russian oligarch Mikhail Friedman has beaten rivals in the race to acquire health food chain Holland & Barrett…
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Theo Fennell sold to founder
UK-based jewellery retailer Theo Fennell is being sold to the Endless-owned fund Enact in a deal worth £5m…
Outdoor retailer ponders strategic options
The San Francisco-based private equity firm Golden Gate Capital is understood to have hired advisers to conduct a…
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Ultra raises equity for “sensible” purchase
The British defence company Ultra Electronics is set to have its first ever placing of new shares, to…
UTAC CERAM close to sale
The sale of Utac Ceram, the French privately-owned vehicles testing and certification services provider, is understood to have…
Dutch casino leader prepared for sale
The leading gaming company in the Netherlands is understood to have been put up for sale, following a…
UK banks make hay despite subdued UK deal flow
With the anniversary of the unexpected Brexit vote upon us, how have UK banks fared in the wake…
Randall & Quilter continues rationalisation
The British specialist non-life insurance investor, manager and service provider Randall & Quilter (R&Q) has taken a major…
GSK considers sports nutrition disposal
In a move that, although not likely to be material in value terms for its owner, appears to…
Veterinary drugs firm buys larger rival
In a “transformational” deal to expand its geographical reach and range of products, the AIM-listed veterinary medicines firm…
