Palamon Capital Partners, a leading lower mid-market European private equity firm, has agreed the sale of its majority stake in Cambridge Education Group to Bridgepoint. The sale will generate a return on investment for Palamon of 14.6 times, with a capital gain of £141 million and an IRR of 58%.

Palamon Capital Partners, L.P., one of Europe’s leading lower mid-market private equity firms, today announces the close of the Palamon Auxiliary Partnership 2013, L.P. and its coinvestment programme with commitments of €210 million.

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group and Palamon Capital Partners today announced the acquisition of DBG (UK) Limited from Synova Capital. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Palamon Capital Partners is pleased to announce that portfolio company Towry Group Limited has raised £35 million of new equity to provide additional funding for the Company's expansion plans. The investment was made by two Palamon co-investors, AlpInvest Partners B.V. and Honeywell Capital Management LLC.

Palamon Capital Partners, a pan-European growth investor, led the transaction to acquire a majority interest in beauty e-commerce specialist feelunique.com, one of Europe's fastest growing on-line beauty retailers. The transaction was agreed at a head-line enterprise value for feelunique of £26 million.

Towry Group Limited, portfolio company of Palamon Capital Partners, has concluded a transaction with Macquarie Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland, to provide a £47.3 million financing package. The proceeds of the debt issuance, which comprised £42.5 million of senior and junior loans provided by Macquarie and

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has agreed the sale of Espresso House to Herkules Private Equity III, a Norwegian private equity fund. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid market private equity firms, has concluded a transaction with Royal Bank of Scotland, to provide a £23 million financing package for its portfolio company, Cambridge Education Group which includes a dividend recapitalisation for equity holders and additional debt financing for continued growth.

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid market private equity firms, has sold its majority shareholding in DS Produkte in a management backed buy-out. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has acquired a majority stake in QualitySolicitors, a leading UK brand of high-street solicitors for individuals and SMEs. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.

Palamon Capital Partners is delighted to announce that it has won the unquote” DACH Buyout Exit of 2011 Award for its investment in dress-for-less. The Award follows a series of industry award nominations recognising the accomplishments of the Firm, resulting from its growth investment model that consistently provides robust returns irrespective of market cycles.

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid market private equity firms, announces that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell portfolio company SAV Credit to Värde Partners in a transaction valued at £472 million. The transaction is subject to competition clearance.

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid market private equity firms, has agreed the sale of cadooz AG to Nasdaq-listed strategic buyer, Euronet Worldwide, a leading global electronic payments provider and distributor, headquartered in Leawood, Kansas, USA. The details of the transaction were not disclosed.

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has acquired a majority stake in EnGrande, a leading European on-line booking business focused on the budget accommodation sector. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed, however, Palamon will hold a majority stake in the business.

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid market private equity firms, has invested in the German medical services business OberScharrer Group. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.