Apax Partners LLP on its acquisition of WGSN Limited, a leading global consumer trend forecaster, from Ascential for a total enterprise value of up to £700 million.

Ardian on the disposal of Audiotonix, a global market leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of professional audio mixing consoles and related products to PAI Partners.

One Equity Partners on its acquisition of MSQ Partners, a tech-enabled marketing, creative service and digital transformation consulting firm, from LDC.

Exponent Private Equity on its acquisition of International Flavours & Fragrances Inc.'s (IFF) Flavour and Speciality Ingredients (FSI) business.

Advent International on its EUR 4bn disposal of the allnex Group to PTTGC International (Netherlands) B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Bangkok-based PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited.

Eurazeo on its EUR 1.8bn disposal of 50% of Planet to Advent International and the related joint venture arrangements.
 
Cinven and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation on the acquisition of Compre, a specialist global consolidator of closed books of non-life insurance policies, from CBPE Capital LLP.

Blackstone on its acquisition of a majority stake in Luminor Bank from Nordea and DNB.

Sampo and Rand Merchant Investment on the shareholder arrangements related to their acquisition of Hastings Group Holdings plc, the UK insurance company.

Dorilton Capital on its EUR 152m acquisition of Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited.

A large global investment manager on its acquisition of a majority stake of infra tech business VX Fiber.
 
A large global investment manager on its acquisition of 49% of London Luton Airport from Ardian.
 
A large global investment manager on its acquisition of Leeds Bradford Airport from Bridgepoint.
 
R&R Ice Cream and PAI Partners on the joint venture between R&R Ice Cream and Nestlé to combine their worldwide ice cream business.
 
Apax Partners LLP on its acquisition of SafetyKleen from Warburg Pincus.
 
Coca-Cola Iberian Partners on its USD27bn three-way merger with Coca-Cola Enterprises and Coca-Cola Erfrischungsgetränke, to form Coca-Cola European Partners.

Deutsche Asset Management and 3i on their acquisition of TCR.
 
Exponent Private Equity on the acquisition of Photobox Group, Europe's leading digital consumer service for personalised products and gifts.