The affiliate of publicly traded buyout firm American Capital will expand its European franchise beyond its initial London and Paris footholds.
DeepStream Technologies, a Welsh embedded sensor company, has raised £8.1m in second-round financing from Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures and 3i.
The Madrid-based private equity firm has held a final close on its third fund, passing its original target of €200 million.
The US private equity firm is spending £410m on a central London office building.
Impress Group, a Dutch-based metal can producer created by Doughty Hanson in 1997, has been refinanced for €1bn after several acquisitions in the past six years.
Global investment bank Lehman Brothers announced that it has raised $1.6bn for a co-investment fund, and has already committed $330m among 10 transactions.
The Nordic investor has been busy in the last week with the acquisition of two Swedish healthcare companies.
The increasingly global private equity giant will use a Moscow base to pursue investments throughout Russia and Eastern Europe.
Having built up a team of roughly 20 professionals in the region, the Boston-based private equity giant will pursue buyouts across Asia through a dedicated vehicle.
Southern Cross, an Australian venture capital firm that was established only at the start of the year, has held a first close for an early-stage technology fund on A$100 million.
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