Deal Maker of the Year Awards 2012 Tollers Solicitors LLP PwC Deacons Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners Vision Hunters DC Advisory J.S. Gale & Co Tyler Mangan Rabobank International AZB & Partners Gilbert + Tobin Thomas West Investments Limited Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Catapult Venture Managers contributes £1.3m to management buy out of echo

CBPE Capital acquires stake in JTC Group

DYNAM Japan Holdings Co Ltd $200m Global Offering

Elgi Equipments Acquires Rotair S.p.a EQT's Munksjö to merge with Ahlstrom division

Equistone Partners Europe acquires stake in Fircroft Engineering Services for £140m

Garden Fresh (HK) Fruit & Vegetable Beverage Co Ltd $42.4m Convertible Bond Issuance

GCP Backs Excelsior Technologies MBO

Gilde Equity Management Benelux acquires Pre Pain & Smithuis from Neon Private Equity

Glass Fibre Holding I SarI acquires Project Bird Holdings in Luxembourg

GrainCorp buys and combines Goodman Fielder's Integro Foods and Gardner Smith

Green Automotive Company Acquires Liberty Electric Cars Ltd.

H.I.G. Europe Completes Buy of Rio Tinto’s Specialty Alumina Unit

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Hobbico acquires Revell Deutschland Holding GmbH from RG Intermediate Holdings and Armand Capital Group

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HouseTrip.com raises $40m from Accel, Balderton and Index Ventures

India Equity Partners (IEP) acquires domestic road operations of TNT

Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) non-convertible bond issuance

Indivest Pte Ltd acquires stake in Marico Ltd

Industries & Finances Partenaires acquires Sainte Lizaigne

ISIS invests £5.2m in Pho

ividence secures $4m investment from Omnes Capital and A Plus Finance

JH Partners Acquires Alex and Ani Stake

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