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France: Stago accelerating growth with Archimed and La Caisse

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Archimed Diagnostics – the diagnostics team of France‑based global healthcare private equity specialist Archimed – has acquired Stago, a world leader in haemostasis analysis. Stago, headquartered in France, develops and manufactures equipment and reagents used to diagnose blood coagulation disorders. The company was purchased through an undisclosed mix of...

Netherlands: Waterland raises €4.6bn in less than four months

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Netherlands-based independent PE investment group, Waterland, has announced the closing of its 10th institutional flagship fund Waterland Private Equity Fund X (WPEF X) at €4bn (US$4.7bn), alongside Waterland Partnership Fund II (WPF II) at €600m. The new funds bring total AUM to more than €20bn. Both funds were oversubscribed and closed at their respective hard caps in less than four months after launch. Demand came from existing and new investors including pension funds, asset managers, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations and family offices, spanning Europe, North and South America,...