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Weekly Deals and Funds Roundup: 23 August 200623/08/2006. Source: AltAssets. 
 A selection of the latest deals and funds news from across the globe - essential reading for those who need to keep up-to-date with the industry's key developments.
This weekly roundup provides an update on deals and fund activity that did not feature as separate stories in AltAssets' daily news service.
DEALS
Advent International and its Turkish investment partner, Turkven Private Equity, have sold their 50 per cent holding in Turkish packaged bread producer Unmas to the shareholders of their strategic partner Doruk for $18m. Advent and Turkven acquired their stake in Unmas in a management buy-out in 2003. Advent International has been investing private equity in Turkey, alongside Turkven, since 2002.
UK mid-market private equity firm Dunedin Capital Partners has led the secondary management buy-out of Capula, a UK provider of real time IT solutions to the energy and utility markets, from Bridgepoint. Dunedin backed the management team led by CEO Roger Turner in a transaction valued at £30m.
Mercapital, together with the Gasmedi management team, has acquired a 75 per cent stake in Spanish medical gas provider Gasmedi. The current owners of the company, the Fierro March family, will reinvest in the business and hold a 25 per cent stake following the transaction. The transaction values the company at €275m. Gasmedi's core activity is the provision of respiratory home therapies. The company also supplies medical gases to hospitals.
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