NWDC in buyout of Sargents; Lehman Brothers and Cazenove lead £9m third round for kVault; Demos raises E4.58m;
The electronics company has agreed to an E8m investment in nCoTec’s first venture capital fund, taking total commitments to E53m.
The Dutch private equity and VC investment manager has raised E530m from 25 international limited partners.
Investing in mid-market buyouts and development situations, ABN Amro Mezzanine has over £150m to spend.
Danske Private Equity is looking to raise E600m to invest in primary venture capital and buyout funds in the US and Europe.
Kiala, a European distance shopping service provider, has secured expansion finance from an international VC syndicate.
Apax Partners and Siemens are reported to have consented to terminate Apax's agreement to buy Mannesmann Plastics Machinery.
Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) has closed a new E450m leveraged loan fund, Promus I, despite difficult market conditions and a downturn in results.
Hicks Muse and Apax Partners are among the parties thought interested in buying NTL's mast business.
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