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The fund managed by BNP Paribas Clean Energy Partners has acquired 100 per cent of Gortahile Windfarm, which owns and operates a 20 megawatt wind farm in County Laois, Ireland, from ABO Wind Ireland.  »

Royalton Capital Investors, a private equity fund focused on Central and Eastern Europe, has sold 100 per cent of mPunkt Polska to Cyfrowy Polsat, the biggest Polish DTH platform offering pay TV services and mobile telephony and broadband internet access. »

Institutional Venture Partners has closed Institutional Venture Partners XIII, a USD750m later-stage venture capital and growth equity fund.  »

Private equity firm Candover Investments has ended months of uncertainty over its future by announcing that it is to wind itself up. »

Channel Islands law firm Carey Olsen has advised a new Jersey fund, GCP Infrastructure Investments, on its listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. »

Eurazeo has reported group net income of EUR88.5m for the first half of 2010, compared with a loss of EUR120.9m for the first half of 2009. »

Otonomy, a biopharmaceutical company developing drug therapies for disorders of the inner and middle ear, has closed a USD38.5m series B financing co-led by Novo Ventures and RiverVest Venture Partners and joined by Domain Associates and TPG Biotech. »

Mitchell Hartley Advisers, an independent investment banking advisory firm, has appointed Jeffrey C. Bechtel as managing member. »

The J.P. Morgan Private Equity fund received distributions of approximately USD18m in the second quarter of 2010, more than three per cent of its private equity portfolio value. »