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Jan 23, 2020
Industrial technology focused Anzu Parnters has raised $190m of capital commitments for its second venture fund.
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Jan 23, 2020
Bain Capital is reportedly making a move to buy Japanese aircraft and transportation product maker Showa Aircraft Industry from Mitsui E&S Holdings in a JPY69.4bn $633m deal.
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Jan 23, 2020
IK Investment Partners has bought a minority stake in private equity-backed French education business Groupe EDH.
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Jan 23, 2020
Permira is set to receive a healthy return on its investment in Duff & Phelps, after selling the consultancy to a global investor consortium led by Stone Point Capital and Further Global for $4.2bn.
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Jan 23, 2020
Permira is set to receive a healthy return on its investment in Duff & Phelps after selling the consultancy to a global investor consortium led by Stone Point Capital and Further Global for $4.2bn.
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Jan 23, 2020
Great Hill Partners has named Mary Kate Bertke as principal, head of investor relations as part of a string of promotions at the firm.
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Jan 23, 2020
New York Life Investment Management's PE unit, GoldPoint Partners, has raised $678m for the final close of its fourth fund-of-funds.
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Jan 23, 2020
Questa Capital looking to raise up to $300m for its sophomore venture capital fundraise.
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Jan 23, 2020
The private equity backer of brands including Leon, Honest Burgers and Secret Cinema has closed a new £100m fund focused on high-growth UK and European consumer brands.
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Jan 23, 2020
The $480bn managing and supervising investment house, Hamilton Lane, has named Richard Hope as its new EMEA lead and London office head, as managing director Jim Strang moves up to becomes the firm's first EMEA chairman.
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Jan 23, 2020
Canadian private equity house Novacap has agreed to buy radiology imaging software provider and enterprise workflow business Intelerad Medical Systems to UK buyout house Hg.
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Jan 23, 2020
European private equity and infrastructure investor Omnes has struck a €380m first close for its latest renewable energy fund, putting it well on the way to its target.
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Jan 23, 2020
US real estate investor and developer Sares Regis has raised more than $328m for the final close of its latest fund.
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Jan 22, 2020
Blossom Capital - the venture capital house launched by veteran investor Ophelia Brown - has raised $185m for the final close of its sophomore fund.
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Jan 22, 2020
Global private equity house Warburg Pincus has named Tesh Gor as an executive-in-residence in its industrials and business services group.
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Jan 22, 2020
Private equity is the most encouraging alternative asset class for institutional investors at the start of 2020, despite some apprehension about anti-PE rhetoric coming from the US presidential campaign trail, new research shows.
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Jan 22, 2020
Paris-headquartered private equity major Ardian has raised €3bn for a target-busting final close of its fourth private debt fund.
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Jan 22, 2020
Bain Capital Credit and Griffin Global Asset Management have agreed to launch a joint venture to build a commercial aviation leasing and asset management platform.
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Jan 22, 2020
Bain Capital Credit and Griffin Global Asset Management have agreed to launch a joint venture to build a commercial aviation leasing and asset management platform.
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Jan 22, 2020
Partners Group has agreed to buy an 80 per cent stake in European renewable energy developer VSB Group.
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Jan 22, 2020
Vietnam-focused buyout house Mekong Capital has promoted Nguyen Thi Minh Giang to partner of talent and culture.
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Jan 22, 2020
Wynnchurch Capital has raced to a $2.27bn final close for its fifth flagship fund, making it almost 50 per cent larger than the firm's initial target for the vehicle.
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Jan 22, 2020
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has made its second significant staffing change of the year by rehiring Josh Kaufman as a managing director and bringing in Luc Sandmann as associate director.
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Jan 22, 2020
Goldman Sachs has led a $70m Series C investment round for collaborative intranet software maker LumApps through its growth unit.
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Jan 22, 2020
Summit Partners has picked up a minority stake in eClinical Solutions, a global provider of cloud-based enterprise software and software-driven clinical data services.
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Jan 21, 2020
Consumer-focused private equity house Brand Velocity Partners is planning to bring military and law enforcement footwear to the masses through a buyout of Original Footwear, the first deal from the firm.
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Jan 21, 2020
Toronto-based ArcTern Ventures has raised $200m of commitments for what it claims is the largest cleantech venture fund in Canada.
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Jan 21, 2020
Baring Private Equity Asia has reportedly raised $6.5bn for the final close of its seventh flagship fund.
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Jan 21, 2020
Incline Equity Partners has hauled in almost $1.2bn for the target-busting final close of its fifth flagship fund, after just three months in the market.
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Jan 21, 2020
Placements CMI, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Fonds de solidarité FTQ have agreed to buy the Canadian operation of steel maker Canam Group from American Industrial Partners in a C$840m deal.
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Jan 21, 2020
Alternatives major Ares Management Corporation has agreed to buy Hong Kong-based asset manager SSG Capital.
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Jan 21, 2020
Asterion Industrial Partners has raised €1.1bn for the biggest private capital fund ever registered in Spain, bearing its original hard cap in the process.
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Jan 21, 2020
MassMutual Ventures has launched a $100m vehicle, marking its second Southeast Asia-focused fund within the space of a year. The firm launched its Southeast Asia division in Singapore last year with a $50m vehicle. MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia was launched to back early- and growth-stage businesses in the region operating in the FinTech, cybersecurity, digital […]
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Jan 21, 2020
Equip Capital is out eyeing €150m for its first fund - and is prepping for an above-target final close by the end of March.
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Jan 21, 2020
London-based venture capital house MMC has named two new partners amid a string of promotions as the firm enters its 20th year.
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Jan 21, 2020
Global investment bank Citi has launched a $150m impact investment fund targeting US companies addressing four "societal challenges".
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Jan 20, 2020
Private equity investor Maj Invest has hit a $137m first close for its MIFIF III fund focused on financial inclusion in emerging economies worldwide.
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Jan 20, 2020
The Carlyle Group's Ireland investment team have spun-out to launch Melior Equity Partners - and plan to launch their first standalone fund.
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Jan 20, 2020
Low value deals dominated the Asia-Pacific venture capital funding landscape at the end of 2019 thanks to trade tensions and an economic slowdown in the region, new research shows.
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Jan 20, 2020
Data Point Capital - a consumer internet-focused venture capital firm advised by Oscar winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio - is looking to raise up to $100m for its third investment fund.
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Jan 20, 2020
TA Associates has exited its investment in French luxury clothing brand Zadig & Voltaire, as European buyout house Peninsula makes a strategic growth investment in the business.
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Jan 20, 2020
HIG Capital has announced the appointment of Florian Kawohl as managing director at its distressed debt business, Bayside Capital.
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Jan 20, 2020
UK government impact investor CDC Group has revealed it plans to invest £2bn in African companies over the next two years as it looks to double the size of its portfolio on the continent.
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Jan 20, 2020
More than 20 European venture capital houses have joined up to develop a sustainability clause committing newly-financed companies to take part in more climate protection initiatives.
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Jan 20, 2020
Veteran fundraising exec Caroline Abensour has been named head of investor relations at small and mid-cap private investment house CAPZA.
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Jan 20, 2020
Polish private equity player Enterprise Investors has scored an impressive 9x return selling prefab housing maker Danwood to Korean construction major GS.
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Jan 17, 2020
Silver Lake and Partners Group have agreed to sell tax free shopping business Global Blue to a special purpose acquisition vehicle established by ex-New York Stock Exchange president Thomas Farley.
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Jan 17, 2020
Healthcare focused venture firm Heal Capital has raised €80m for its debut fund, putting within arm's reach of its €100m target just months after its launch.
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Jan 17, 2020
GI Partners has bought a majority stake in what it claims is Hawaii's largest data center operator, DR Fortress.
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Jan 17, 2020
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets has registered its latest North American focused infrastructure fund with the US securities regulator.
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Jan 17, 2020
The pricing of venture funds dropped in the secondaries market over the last year as supply outweighed demand in Q4, new research has shown.
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Jan 17, 2020
Mirabaud Asset Management has launched a second private equity fund just over a year after closing its debut PE capital raise on €155m.
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Jan 17, 2020
Ardian has entered the home medical assistance market by agreeing to pick up a majority stake in French home healthcare provider Santé Cie.
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Jan 17, 2020
UK private equity player Growth Capital Partners has sealed a 2.8x return selling Arrow Business Communications to MML Capital Partners.
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Jan 17, 2020
Private equity and alternatives investor Pantheon has named Andrea Echberg as co-head of its global infra and real assets team amid a string of New Year promotions at the firm.
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Jan 17, 2020
Collision repair business Classic Collision has been backed by private equity house New Mountain Capital.
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Jan 17, 2020
Leeds Equity Partners is selling student information software providers Campus Management and Edcentric to fellow buyout house Veritas Capital.
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Jan 17, 2020
Riordan, Lewis & Haden Equity Partners has completed an exit of deep data and AI analytics provider Clarity Analytics to Accenture.
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Jan 17, 2020
Frazier Healthcare Partners has hit a $617m final close for its third dedicated life sciences fund.
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Jan 16, 2020
Blackstone Energy Partners has raised more than $3.9bn for its latest investment fund.
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Jan 16, 2020
CVC Capital Partners is using its €16bn Fund VII to buy the Greek, Croatian and the UAE businesses of yacht marina operator D-Marin from Turkish conglomerate the Dogus Group.
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Jan 16, 2020
Special situations-focused private equity house Turnspire Capital has picked up the assets of automobile metal components business MPI.
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Jan 16, 2020
German public sector foundation RAG Stiftung has reportedly joined a consortium led by private equity majors Advent International and Cinven to submit a takeover bid for Thyssenkrupp's elevator business.
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Jan 16, 2020
The Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System has set aside $193m of capital commitments for a number of alternative asset funds.
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Jan 16, 2020
Gemspring Capital has made its first investments of the year through the simultaneous buyouts of Skyline Displays and TradeTec.
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Jan 16, 2020
Emerging markets investment specialist Actis has launched a joint venture to develop modern logistics properties in China.
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Jan 16, 2020
Ardian has agreed a deal for Portuguese fruit and plant-based ingredients business Frulact to mark the first investment by its buyout team in 2020.
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Jan 16, 2020
Venture capital funds have reached their best ever performance according to new data from financial software and solutions business eFront.
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Jan 16, 2020
Mexican private equity house Nexxus Capital has a new head of investor relations after bringing in ex Vesta IR director Christianne Ibañez.
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Jan 16, 2020
Genstar Capital has sealed the exit of plastic container maker Pretium Packaging to Clearlake Capital after doubling the company's size during its six-year hold.
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Jan 16, 2020
New venture capital house 415 Capital is eyeing up to $100m for the final close of its debut medtech fund after reaching a first close for the vehicle.
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Jan 16, 2020
Harvest Partners has bought into existing TA Associates and GI Partners portfolio business MRI Software, which specialises in real estate software.
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Jan 16, 2020
Life science-focused venture capital house Sofinnova Partners has promoted Michael Krel to partner of its industrial biotechnology team.
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Jan 15, 2020
Pathway Capital Management has closed its latest private credit fundraise on $1bn of commitments.
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Jan 15, 2020
HarbourVest Partners has raised $2.1bn of capital commitments for the final close of its latest flagship US investment vehicle, HarbourVest Fund XI.
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Jan 15, 2020
Lexington Partners has smashed the target of its latest flagship secondaries fund to close on $14bn of commitments.
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Jan 15, 2020
KKR has hauled in $2.2bn for the final close of its second tech growth fund targeting blossoming business areas such as fintech, digital media and data services.
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Jan 15, 2020
Baird Capital has picked up a majority stake in Asia Pacific-focused audio visual services provider Vega Global Group.
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Jan 15, 2020
Listed-private equity major EQT has set its sights on a $14.75bn target for its latest flagship fund.
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Jan 15, 2020
Financial services-focused private equity house Stone Point Capital has raised $7bn for the final close of its latest fund, Trident VIII.
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Jan 15, 2020
Gray Eagle Capital Partners has become the latest buyout house to launch with a focus on lower middle market businesses in North America.
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Jan 15, 2020
Dallas and Nashville-based buyout house Pharos Capital Group has raised at least $75m of capital commitments for its fourth fund.
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Jan 15, 2020
A new French biotech investment house has been launched with a €200m institutional investor-backed fund.
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Jan 15, 2020
Chinese private equity house FountainVest Partners has bought a majority stake in online ticketing and film and TV marketing and data platform Maoyan Entertainment.
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Jan 15, 2020
Consumer-focused private equity house Freeman Spogli & Company has bought a majority stake in Kamps, one of North America's largest pallet management businesses.
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Jan 15, 2020
Ohio-based buyout house Weinberg Capital has sold aircraft wheel and brake maintenance and repair business Aero 3 after eight years in its portfolio.
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Jan 15, 2020
UK and Ireland private equity investor BGF has backed disruptive HR consultancy The Chemistry Group.
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Jan 15, 2020
A huge re-up from existing LPs has seen Siguler Guff smash its target for its latest private equity fundraise through a $1.575bn final close.
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Jan 14, 2020
Liberty Hall has ended its ownership of Aircraft Performance Group after just 13 months in its portfolio through a sale to AFV Partners.
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Jan 14, 2020
Secondaries private equity giant Coller Capital has pulled in more than $4.8bn towards its latest flagship fundraise, SEC documents submitted by the GP confirm.
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Jan 14, 2020
Palladium Equity Partners has revealed what it is calling its "next generation of leaders" through a string of high-level promotions amid losing a trio of veteran leaders from the firm.
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Jan 14, 2020
US venture capital fundraising and dealmaking both failed to repeat the record-breaking 2018 numbers last year - but a still strong result could mean the industry has reached a 'new normal'.
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Jan 14, 2020
Chinese venture capital fund of funds investor Unicorn Capital has sealed a $350m hard cap close of its third fund, confirming an AltAssets story from last week.
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Jan 14, 2020
Apax Partners has agreed the sale of commerce tech platform provider Aptos to the private equity arm of Goldman Sachs.
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Jan 14, 2020
Partners Group has picked up a majority stake in a portfolio of 30 commercial properties across Germany, France and the Netherlands through a €550m joint acquisition with Peakside Capital Advisors.
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Jan 14, 2020
Energy transition-focused venture capital house SET Ventures has hit a €100m hard cap final close for its third fund, easily beating its initial target.
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Jan 14, 2020
UK private equity house Bowmark Capital has named experienced buyout executive Roy Mani as its latest partner.
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Jan 13, 2020
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has named Andrew Schwartz as a partner alongside a swathe of other promotions and new office unveiling from the firm.
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Jan 13, 2020
Texas private equity house Tritium Partners has picked online private tours marketplace ToursByLocals as its latest investment.
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Jan 13, 2020
Chinese buyout house Ascendent Capital Partners has reportedly passed $1bn for the final close of its third fundraise.
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