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Sep 13, 2019
Slowing economies, a potential global recession and the inevitable end of the economic cycle are always hot topics in current investment circles.
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Sep 13, 2019
AustralianSuper is reportedly planning to double its allocation to private equity amid a wider push for more global dealmaking and direct investment.
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Sep 13, 2019
Goldman Sachs-backed Harvest Partners has appointed Dan Glickman as a partner to lead its capital markets operations.
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Sep 13, 2019
Warburg Pincus-backed logistics real estate developer ESR Cayman is reportedly looking to relaunch an IPO in Hong Kong, months after a previous $1.24bn flotation attempt fell through.
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Sep 13, 2019
Sweden-based buyout house EQT Partners will look to raise up to €1.3bn through its listing on the Stockholm bourse.
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Sep 13, 2019
Private equity's powerful performance throughout 2019 was not enough to prevent a dramatic slump in August as the traditional holiday season took its toll on dealmaking.
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Sep 13, 2019
Private equity's powerful performance throughout 2019 was not enough to prevent a dramatic slump in August as the traditional holiday season took its toll on dealmaking.
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Sep 13, 2019
Temasek-backed Vertex Ventures has reportedly reached a $290m final close for a new fund targeting high-growth tech investments.
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Sep 13, 2019
OpenGate Capital is within a whisker of its $450m goal for its second flagship fundraise, AltAssets can reveal.
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Sep 13, 2019
Stellex Capital, a mid-market private equity house created by former Carlyle execs, has agreed the $352m exit of forestry and tree maintenance equipment maker Morbark to trade buyer Alamo.
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Sep 13, 2019
Private equity newcomer Lake Country Capital has closed off its impressive debut fundraise by closing well above its initial target.
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Sep 12, 2019
Paris-based buyout house Ardian has raised $2.5bn of commitments for its latest co-investment vehicle.
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Sep 12, 2019
Private equity player Luminate Capital Partners has backed field service management software MSI Data.
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Sep 12, 2019
Life sciences-focused venture capital investor Pappas Capital has a new partner after bringing in former BMO Capital Markets managing director Alex Arfaei.
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Sep 12, 2019
Vistria, the private equity house led by Barack Obama's long-time friend Martin Nesbitt, was one of two firms to bag commitments from the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds last month.
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Sep 12, 2019
Blackstone has hired former Goldman Sachs executive Raymond Chan as portfolio manager for its registered funds platform.
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Sep 12, 2019
Zebra Capital has registered $404m of commitments for its second private equity fundraise.
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Sep 12, 2019
Private equity major KKR has agreed to buy a majority stake in analytics software company Burning Glass Technologies from Providence Strategic Growth.
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Sep 12, 2019
Blackstone Group has pulled in $20.5bn for its flagship global real estate fund, to close what it claims is the largest real estate fund ever raised.
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Sep 12, 2019
Software-focused private equity house Finrock Growth Partners has picked up low-code business process management software company BP Logix.
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Sep 12, 2019
Arcline Investment Management has tapped the $1.5bn debut fund it raised earlier this year to buy a majority stake in Akron Biotechnology.
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Sep 11, 2019
The growth arm of Providence Equity Partners has hit a $2bn hard cap to close its latest flagship fund, doubling its total amount raised since the launch the of strategy.
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Sep 11, 2019
The growth arm of Providence Equity Partners has hit a $2bn hard cap to close its latest flagship fund, doubling its total amount raised since the launch the of strategy.
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Sep 11, 2019
North Sky Capital has smashed the target for its latest impact secondaries fund, Clean Growth Fund V, to close on $220m.
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Sep 11, 2019
McRock Capital has held a first close for its sophomore VC fund, after securing more than $80m towards its $100m target.
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Sep 11, 2019
Massachusetts-based Link Ventures has raised $100m for its second consumer internet-focused venture capital fund.
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Sep 11, 2019
The New York State Common Retirement Fund has revealed $610m of capital commitments made during July.
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Sep 11, 2019
Lower-mid-market focused Sentinel Capital Partners has agreed to sell its light fixture manufacturer The Luminaires Group to Acuity Brands.
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Sep 11, 2019
Credit and real estate investment major Angelo Gordon & Co has smashed its target for its latest Asia Realty Fund by hauling in $1.3bn for a final close.
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Sep 11, 2019
Private equity majors KKR and CVC have reportedly joined Singapore state investor Temasek to reach the second round of an auction for the Philippines-based hospital unit of Metro Pacific Investment Corp.
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Sep 11, 2019
HIG Capital has agreed a $250m buyout of biopharma heavyweight Mallinckrodt's contract development and manufacturing unit BioVectra.
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Sep 11, 2019
The soaring secondaries market looks set for another record year in 2019 after reaching a "staggering" $46bn in completed transactions in H1, new research from Setter Capital shows.
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Sep 11, 2019
The soaring secondaries market looks set for another record year in 2019 after reaching a "staggering" $46bn in completed transactions in H1, new research from Setter Capital shows.
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Sep 11, 2019
Consumer-focused private equity player Swander Pace Capital has sealed the buyout of croissant, cake and sweet baked goods maker Café Valley.
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Sep 10, 2019
Financial services-focused private equity firm Lovell Minnick Partners has hit a $1.28bn hard cap for the final close of its latest flagship fund.
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Sep 10, 2019
CDC Group has appointed former Onex Corp executive Tony Morgan as its new managing director for direct equity.
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Sep 10, 2019
US private equity house Windjammer Capital has picked up glasses and eyecare accessory business Hilco Vision as the second deal from its $870m fifth fund.
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Sep 10, 2019
NewSpring Capital is back on the fundraising trail with the follow-up to its third mezzanine vehicle, which it closed on more than $250m two years ago.
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Sep 10, 2019
The Riverside Company has closed its third deal in a week after selling door component manufacturer RE Panels to German single-family office THI Investments.
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Sep 10, 2019
China-based Sky9 Capital has reportedly raised $440m across its fourth US dollar-denominated fund and a growth fund.
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Sep 10, 2019
Tailwind Capital has made risk management software business Ventiv Technology its latest investment.
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Sep 10, 2019
Veteran venture firm Foundation Capital has raised $350m of commitments to close its ninth early-stage focused fund.
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Sep 10, 2019
Veteran KKR exec Martin Preuss has left the firm to join Intermediate Capital Group as a managing director.
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Sep 10, 2019
Cerberus Capital Management is looking to close its second Australian deal, after agreeing to buy equipment finance business, Axsesstoday.
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Sep 10, 2019
Alternative investments major Partners Group has bought Chinese retail display business BCR Group.
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Sep 09, 2019
Blackstone has appointed the chief operating officer for its private equity unit, Vik Sawhney, as first chief administrative officer and global head of investor relations and business development.
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Sep 09, 2019
Patria Investments has raised more than $809m of capital for its latest infrastructure-focused fund.
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Sep 09, 2019
Mid Europa Partners has announced the opening of its new office in Bucharest, Romania, as it promotes one of its executives to an equity partner.
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Sep 09, 2019
TA Associates has closed a minority investment in Vietnam-based software provider MISA Joint Stock Company.
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Sep 09, 2019
KKR has picked up a majority stake in Indian education services provider EuroKids International from a consortium of investors led by Gaja Capital.
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Sep 09, 2019
Private equity major Permira has surpassed its €10bn target for its seventh flagship fundraise, as it looks to raise its biggest investment vehicle to date.
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Sep 09, 2019
The Louisiana Teachers' Retirement System has reportedly set aside $225m of capital commitments to three alternative asset funds.
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Sep 09, 2019
Tech investment major Vista Equity Partners has reportedly raised $16bn for the close its latest flagship technology fund, Vista Equity Partners Fund VII.
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Sep 06, 2019
British Business Bank has committed €100m to Top Tier Capital's first venture fund of funds dedicated to Europe.
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Sep 06, 2019
Tech investment major TPG has agreed to buy enterprise DevOps platform, CollabNet VersionOne, from fellow buyout house Vector Capital.
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Sep 06, 2019
Lloyds Bank private equity arm LDC has made an investment in business communications consultancy Instinctif Partners, which will see existing backer Vitruvian Partners exit the business.
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Sep 06, 2019
Valor Capital Group is aiming to raise $300m across its third venture fund and its first opportunity fund as it seeks the bridge the gap between the US and Brazilian technology markets.
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Sep 06, 2019
California State Teachers' Retirement System has made $5.5bn of capital commitments in the first half of this year representing 21 funds and a raft of co-investments.
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Sep 06, 2019
Carlyle has secured the first deal for its latest European tech fund, after investing in telecom equipment distributor Euro Techno Com Group.
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Sep 06, 2019
Alvarez & Marsal Capital has raised just over $1.1bn for its second flagship investment vehicle, hitting what appears to be its fundraising goal.
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Sep 05, 2019
The Carlyle Group has brought in Domino's CEO Patrick Doyle as an executive partner to help the private equity giant grow revenue and drive digital transformation in its portfolio companies.
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Sep 05, 2019
Central and Eastern Europe-focused PE firm Innova Capital has pulled in €271m for the final close of its sixth buyout fund, Innova/6.
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Sep 05, 2019
Sterling Investment Partners has closed a majority stake investment in US-based commercial landscaper, HeartLand.
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Sep 05, 2019
Global buyout house The Riverside Company has exited its environmental, health and safety compliance business, Health & Safety Institute, in a sale to Waud Capital Partners.
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Sep 05, 2019
Private equity majors Hellman & Friedman and Blackstone Group are reportedly selling a 6.2 per stake in German classifieds group Scout24, after failing to take over the business earlier this year.
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Sep 05, 2019
Vensana Capital has raised $225m for the final close of its maiden MedTech fund, supported by healthcare-focused VC Versant Capital.
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Sep 04, 2019
MiddleGround Capital has raised $459.5m for the final close of its debut fund, as it looks to back B2B companies in the industrials and specialty distribution markets.
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Sep 04, 2019
Connecticut-based private equity firm Atlantic Street Capital has hit a $500m hard cap to close its fourth flagship fund.
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Sep 04, 2019
Private equity majors Silver Lake and KKR are reportedly among potential buyers for ticketing business, StubHub.
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Sep 04, 2019
Avista Capital Partners has become the latest private equity owner of GCM Holding Corporation, after buying the MedTech manufacturer from fellow PE house May River Capital.
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Sep 04, 2019
The Carlyle Group has agreed to buy a majority stake in AI-driven talent assessment platform, HireVue.
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Sep 04, 2019
Dallas-based PE house Ford Financial Fund has raised over $1bn for the final close of its third fund focused on investments in community banks.
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Sep 04, 2019
Estancia Capital Management has gathered just over $102m of capital commitments for its sophomore buyout fund.
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Sep 04, 2019
Freeman Spogli & Co has hit a $1.85bn hard cap for its latest mid-market private equity fund, FS Equity Partners VIII.
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Sep 04, 2019
Freeman Spogli & Co has hit a $1.85bn hard cap for the final close of its latest mid-market private equity fund, FS Equity Partners VIII.
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Sep 04, 2019
AE Industrial Partners has added US-based military supplier, Triman Industries, to its portfolio of aerospace, defence & government services companies.
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Sep 03, 2019
New York buyout house Lindsay Goldberg is already over halfway through its fourth flagship private equity fundraise, after registering more than $2.8bn of commitments.
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Sep 03, 2019
FPE capital has closed it sixth deal for its maiden institutional fund, after buying cybersecurity services consultancy, Intragen.
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Sep 03, 2019
HIG Capital has bought Brazilian glass tableware manufacturer Nadir Figueiredo Indústria e Comércio, in a deal valued at close to R$1bn ($238m).
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Sep 03, 2019
Main Capital has exited its investment in IT services provider Ymor, after selling its majority stake to trade buyer Sentia Group.
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Sep 03, 2019
Chinese buyout house Hosen Capital is said to be back in the fundraising market with a fourth flagship vehicle targeting $750m.
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Sep 03, 2019
Alternatives major KKR has announced the appointment of Jan Baumgart as a director and head of real estate in Germany.
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Sep 03, 2019
Alternatives major KKR has named Jan Baumgart as a director and head of real estate in Germany.
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Sep 03, 2019
Beijing-based venture firm Xiang He Capital has hit a $425m hard cap at the final closed of its second USD-denominated fund.
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Sep 03, 2019
Antin Infrastructure Partners is reportedly considering the sale of Eurofiber, that could value the Dutch fiber-optic network operator at €1.5bn.
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Sep 03, 2019
Growth equity investor FPE Capital has secured its fifth deal for FPE Fund II, after buying label compliance software-as-a-service platform Kallik.
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Sep 03, 2019
Belgium-based fund manager Capricorn Venture Partners has announced the change of its name to Capricorn Partners.
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Sep 02, 2019
CDIB Capital has announced that former Carlyle exec Alex Ying as the head of its recently launched buyout unit.
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Sep 02, 2019
Blackstone and Cinven are reportedly among a number of private equity firms considering bids for the medical equipment business of British industrials major, Smiths Group.
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Sep 02, 2019
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has agreed to join Brookfield Asset Management to buy Australian private hospital operator, Healthscope.
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Sep 02, 2019
BlackRock's real estate unit is reportedly aiming to raise at least $300m for its fifth Asian-focused real estate fund.
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Sep 02, 2019
BlackRock's real estate unit has reportedly raised at least $300m for its fifth Asian-focused real estate fund, and could out-do Fund IV at first close.
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Sep 02, 2019
Swedish private markets investor, EQT Partners, has announced its plans to list on the Nasdaq Stockholm.
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Sep 02, 2019
Swedish private markets investor, EQT Partners, has announced its plans to list on the Nasdaq Stockholm.
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Sep 02, 2019
Consumer-focused buyout house, L Catterton has registered to raise up to $4bn for its ninth flagship fundraise.
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Sep 02, 2019
London-based private equity firm Foresight Group has announced the launch of a £100m fund focused on the East of England region and backed by a cornerstone investment from the Cambridgeshire Pension Fund.
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Aug 30, 2019
Blackstone has announced that one of the co-founders of its credit-oriented unit, Bennett Goodman, is set to retire at the end of the year.
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Aug 30, 2019
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board has reportedly set aside $190 of commitments to a trio of private equity funds.
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Aug 30, 2019
Tech investor Counterpart Ventures is looking to raise $100m of capital commitments for Fund II.
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Aug 30, 2019
Recently launched buyout house, Comhar Capital has secured the first deal for its debut fund, after agreeing to buy audio-visual display product manufacturer, Fabriweld.
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