KKR on:
- its growth investment in Infobric, a construction software company in the Nordics and the UK
- its acquisition of a majority position in FGS Global, the global communications and public affairs consultancy, from WPP plc
- various transactions in connection with its minority investment in Söderberg & Partners
Blackstone on:
- various transactions in connection with its majority stake in VFS Global
- its strategic partnership with Winthrop Technologies Limited, one of Europe’s leading dedicated turnkey data centre delivery providers
HGGC on its recommended all cash acquisition of the entire issued, and to be issued, share capital of Inspired plc
Hellman and Friedman on its investment, alongside CVC, in Mehiläinen, the largest healthcare and social care provider in Finland
Thoma Bravo on the c. $5.3 billion all cash acquisition of the entire issued, and to be issued, ordinary share capital of Darktrace plc
Apollo on:
- The Restaurant Group’s acquisition of its outstanding stake in Wagamama from Conversion Venture Capital
- its recommended all cash acquisition of the entire issued, and to be issued, ordinary share capital of The Restaurant Group plc, one of the UK’s biggest hospitality businesses
Digital 9 Infrastructure plc on the sale of Verne Global to funds managed or advised by Ardian France SA for an equity purchase price of up to $575 million
Beacon Rail on its acquisition of Mitsui Rail Capital Europe
Gen II Fund Services, a portfolio company of General Atlantic and Hg, on the acquisition of Crestbridge’s Private Equity and Real Estate Fund Administration Business, increasing Gen II’s assets under administration to more than $1 trillion
EQT on:
- an EQT-led consortium’s c. £4.5 billion recommended cash offer for Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc
- the sale of Anticimex, a global pest control specialist
Apex Group on its acquisition of Efficient Group (Pty) Ltd
Parthenon Capital on its strategic investment in Titan Wealth Holdings, a discretionary fund and asset management business
K1 Investment Management on the UK aspects of the take-private of Australia-based Elmo Software for AUD$500 million
TPG Growth and its portfolio company, People 2.0, on the acquisition of Brookson, a compliance and services platform for freelancers and contractors
A sovereign wealth fund on the acquisition of a pan-European logistics portfolio for over €3 billion from EQT Exeter
GIC on its $3.9 billion additional joint ventures with Equinix to expand the xScale™ data centre programme
