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Jun 18, 2019
New York private equity firm InTandem Capital has registered $250m of commitments for its sophomore fund.
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Jun 18, 2019
European venture capital firm Target Global has led a $42m Series B funding round for London-based InsurTech Zego.
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Jun 18, 2019
Access Capital Partners has reached the first close of its eighth European smaller buyout Fund of funds on €412m.
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Jun 18, 2019
Apax Partners-backed IT business Evry is set to be bought and merged with Finish counterpart Tieto in $1.5bn deal.
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Jun 18, 2019
Public Pension Capital and FiveW Capital have sold their alternative asset manager-focused FinTech company Viteos to trade-buyer Intertrust for $330m.
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Jun 18, 2019
New York-based buyout house Siris has appointed former Xerox chief executive officer Jeff Jacobson as an executive partner.
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Jun 18, 2019
Indian online payments startup Razorpay has picked up a $75m Series C investment round from investors including Ribbit Capital and Sequoia Capital.
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Jun 18, 2019
Open banking platform Token has scored a new round of funding from investors including EQT Ventures and banking giant BNP Paribas.
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Jun 18, 2019
Ares Management and OMERS Private Equity have agreed to sell veterinary platform NVA to JAB Investors.
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Jun 18, 2019
LA-based private equity major Leonard Green & Partners is officially back in the fundraising market for the follow-up to its $9.6bn flagship vehicle.
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Jun 18, 2019
Boston-based Polaris Partners looks set to hold firm with the fund sizes that have given it success in recent years through the launch of its ninth flagship vehicle.
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Jun 17, 2019
The VC arm of National Australia Bank, NAB Ventures, will secure its first exit after agreeing to sell Toronto-based FinTech business Wave Financial to H&R Block.
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Jun 17, 2019
H Venture Partners could raise up to $120m of capital commitments after registering two new investment vehicles with US regulators.
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Jun 17, 2019
Blackstone's credit arm, GSO Capital Partners, has raised $4.5bn for the final close of its second energy select opportunities fund.
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Jun 17, 2019
Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group has raised around HK$7.64bn ($1bn) through its initial public offering in Hong Kong.
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Jun 17, 2019
Goldman Sachs is reportedly in the process of combining its private-investments arms to create a new $140bn-managing division and has hinted at a potential fundraise this year.
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Jun 17, 2019
Security ratings startup SecurityScorecard has brought its total funding to $110m thanks to a Series D round led by Riverwood Capital.
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Jun 17, 2019
Veteran Sutter Hill Ventures managing director and healthcare investment expert Jeffrey Bird is heading a new fund which has pulled in more than $100m of capital.
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Jun 17, 2019
Warburg Pincus has eschewed a potential sale of Consolidated Precision Products in favour of a recapitalisation deal which sees Berkshire Partners become a backer of the business.
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Jun 17, 2019
European private equity major Nordic Capital is looking to build on a decade of healthcare investing by expanding its US exposure to the sector through the launch of a New York office.
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Jun 17, 2019
NEA's latest vast venture capital vehicle has reportedly picked up a commitment from Nebraska Investment Council among the LP's latest PE investments.
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Jun 14, 2019
US private equity house FFL Partners is reportedly eyeing up to $350m through a sale of long-held fast food chain Church's Chicken.
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Jun 14, 2019
Global buyout major TPG has agreed to buy slot machine operator Accel Entertainment in an $884m deal.
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Jun 14, 2019
Global private equity investor OpenGate Capital has exited Omniplast to a group of European investors including Reedcapital and Swiss Merchant Corp.
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Jun 14, 2019
TPG Growth has bought India's second-largest provider of fertility treatment services, Nova IVI.
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Jun 14, 2019
Italy-focused private equity player Clessidra has picked up an 80 per cent stake in interior lighting business L&S Group.
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Jun 14, 2019
Asia Partners, the growth investor launched by former Sea president Nick Nash, has hit a reported $80m first close for its debut fundraise.
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Jun 14, 2019
US alternative assets major Black Diamond Capital Management is out raising the follow-up to its $1.5bn fourth fund.
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Jun 14, 2019
Google Capital co-founder Scott Tierney has raised $175m for the debut fund from his new firm Valo Ventures, which will target investments across areas such as climate change, urbanisation and mobility.
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Jun 14, 2019
The slide in global private equity investment activity witnessed across the latter half of last year looks to be over after another set of improving dealmaking figures last month.
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Jun 14, 2019
Deal sourcing intelligence business Sutton Place Strategies looks at how private equity firms can put increasing amounts of capital to work amid the risk of a potential downturn.
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Jun 13, 2019
National Grid plc's venture investment arm has committed to a pair of private equity funds, marking its second and third fund investments at the intersection of energy and IT.
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Jun 13, 2019
Venture capital and growth equity investor Oak HC/FT has brought in experienced pharmacy industry exec Jenn Adams as an executive in residence.
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Jun 13, 2019
KKR has continued a busy week by agreeing to sell South Korean copper foil and laminates business KCF Technologies in a KRW1.2tn ($1bn) deal.
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Jun 13, 2019
Southeast Asia's huge growth in consumer demand is driving massive amounts of venture capital into the region - but a $60m first close for Wavemaker's third fund shows there are other opportunities to be had.
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Jun 13, 2019
Global banking giant HSBC is looking to get in on the huge growth in high-tech businesses coming out of China's Greater Bay Area through the launch of an $880m fund.
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Jun 13, 2019
Venture capital-backed secure messaging app Symphony Communications has brought its total capital raised to more than $460m thanks to a new round led by Standard Chartered and MUFG Innovation Partners.
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Jun 13, 2019
Baltimore-based venture capital firm Camden Partners is out eyeing up to $50m for its second fund aimed commercialising biomedical research.
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Jun 13, 2019
Warburg Pincus-backed logistics real estate developer ESR Cayman has scrapped what would have been Hong Kong's largest IPO this year, Reuters has reported.
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Jun 13, 2019
Palamon Capital Partners has scored a 3x return through its debut exit from its third European fund, selling Italian luxury handbag and accessories brand Il Bisonte to Tokyo-listed fashion business Look Holdings.
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Jun 13, 2019
Global buyout giant KKR has almost doubled its investment in real estate loan investment platform Toorak Capital Partners to $500m.
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Jun 13, 2019
Energy derivatives FinTech business AEGIS Energy Risk has picked up investment from US private equity house Baird Capital.
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Jun 12, 2019
Global buyout giant KKR has offered Axel Springer shareholders a 40 per cent premium to buy out their stakes in the German publisher, valuing the company at €6.8bn.
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Jun 12, 2019
Former Advent International partner Richard Baker has teamed with ex-Whitbread chairman Andy Dawson to launch a new private equity firm.
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Jun 12, 2019
Corporate credit card startup Brex has picked up $100m of investment in a round led by Kleiner Perkins Digital Growth Fund.
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Jun 12, 2019
Startup investor InsurTech Gateway has held a first close on its debut fundraise, which could reach up to £30m at final close.
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Jun 12, 2019
Mid-market manufacturing investment house Industrial Opportunity Partners has bought plastic pipe maker United Poly Systems.
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Jun 12, 2019
Swedish private equity firm eEquity has made a better than 10x return on its iDeal investment through a part-exit to fellow Nordic buyout house Altor.
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Jun 12, 2019
Global early stage investment major 500 Startups is back with a second fundraise dedicated to the South Korean market.
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Jun 12, 2019
Global private equity giant KKR has helped cybersecurity training and simulation business KnowBe4 to a $1bn valuation by leading the company's latest investment round.
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Jun 12, 2019
Energy Spectrum Capital has pulled in more capital for its eighth flagship fund to push it past the $890m mark.
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Jun 12, 2019
YFM Equity Partners has struck a £60m first close for its second institutional capital-backed buyout fund.
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Jun 11, 2019
Italian buyout house Wise Equity has sealed its second buyout in a week by agreeing to pick up a stake in hat, bag and scarf designer and manufacturer Waycap.
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Jun 11, 2019
EQT could be set to sell health survey business Press Ganey Associates to a private equity consortium led by Leonard Green & Partners and Ares Management in a deal which could surpass $4bn.
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Jun 11, 2019
Mid-market Canadian private equity house Clearspring Capital Partners has picked up a majority stake in Québec tour operator Voyages Traditours from Entrepreneur Capital.
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Jun 11, 2019
EQT has sold Swedish fibre infrastructure provider IP-Only from its Mid Market operation to its infrastructure unit in an SEK18.25bn (€1.7bn) deal.
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Jun 11, 2019
ICG has made OCEA Smart Building the second investment to be transferred to its upcoming debut infra fund, buying into the business alongside existing backer InfraVia.
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Jun 11, 2019
MidOcean Partners has exited its remaining stake in refrigerated cat and dog food business FreshPet after nine years in its portfolio.
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Jun 11, 2019
Swiss asset manager LGT Capital was the big winner amid $385m of new private equity commitments made by $28.3bn-managing the Texas Employees Retirement System in May.
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Jun 11, 2019
Early-stage investment house Alpha Edison is out eyeing up to $250m for its second fundraise.
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Jun 11, 2019
Crane Venture Partners, an early-stage investor focused on intelligent enterprise startups, has closed its first institutional fund on $90m to target seed deals in Europe.
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Jun 11, 2019
Crane Venture Partners, an early-stage investor focused on intelligent enterprise startups, has closed its first institutional fund on $90m to target seed deals in Europe.
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Jun 10, 2019
US private equity house CI Capital Partners has teamed with former Rexel USA East CEO Scott McLendon to pursue a platform investment in the industrial automation distribution sector.
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Jun 10, 2019
Global private equity heavyweight HIG Capital has bought outsourced transport and logistics company Cardinal Logistics.
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Jun 10, 2019
Tech investor TCV has led a $100m funding round for network threat detection and response business Vectra.
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Jun 10, 2019
Scottish Equity Partners has completed a €25m investment in Immedis, a specialist provider of enterprise technology for global payroll and mobility tax services for multinationals.
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Jun 10, 2019
Dallas-based buyout house Trive Capital has exited its seven-year investment in Southern Towing Company to trade buyer CC Industries.
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Jun 10, 2019
Italian buyout house Wise Equity has tapped its fourth flagship fund to pick up a majority stake in international IT systems integrator Innovery.
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Jun 10, 2019
Advent-owned Balkan banking business Addiko has confirmed it plans to list on the Vienna Stock Exchange this year.
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Jun 10, 2019
Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has brought in former Temasek joint head of consumer Luigi Feola as managing partner to lead its European operation.
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Jun 10, 2019
Financial services major Barings has closed its first private equity and real assets fund on more than $940m.
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Jun 10, 2019
Warsaw-based private debt investment firm CVI has started preparatory work for a new fund to boost its €1.2bn already under management, AltAssets can reveal.
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Jun 07, 2019
Limited partners are looking to grow and diversify their exposures to the alternative asset markets, despite seeing their investment management workloads swell and average annual returns sitting below the pre-global financial crisis levels.
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Jun 07, 2019
Joy Capital is reportedly aiming to collect $350m for its third China-focused venture fund in a raise which would push the firm's assets under management past $1bn.
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Jun 07, 2019
Boston-based Third Rock Ventures has raised $770m for the final close of its fifth flagship fund, bringing the total raised by the firm to $2.7bn.
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Jun 07, 2019
CVC Capital Partners is tapping its flagship and growth funds to make a majority investment in cloud-based financial administration provider Vitech Systems.
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Jun 07, 2019
Lower mid-market buyout house Rotunda Capital Partners is eyeing up to $175m for what is believed to be its first foray away from deal-by-deal investing. The fund is the first to be registered by Rotunda with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, having previously raised capital from institutions, family offices and HNWIs, as well as its […]
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Jun 07, 2019
The Texas Municipal Retirement System has reportedly made $538m of new fund commitments across a range of alternative asset strategies.
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Jun 07, 2019
San Francisco-based private equity firm Genstar Capital has agreed to buy pharmaceuticals and regulatory consulting business Advarra from Linden Capital Partners.
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Jun 07, 2019
Industrials-focused private equity firm Sole Source Capital has appointed of former Lion Chemical Partners MD Ruth Dreessen as an operating partner.
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Jun 07, 2019
Private equity house Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe has exited buy-side data management business AIM to trade buyer SimCorp in a €60m deal.
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Jun 07, 2019
Chinese investment house Sinovation Ventures has struck a CNY2.5bn ($361m) final close for its latest renminbi-denominated fund.
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Jun 07, 2019
Legal cannabis-focused private equity house Cresco Capital Partners is already prepping what could be the sector's biggest PE fundraise amid the $60m final close of its second vehicle.
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Jun 06, 2019
L Catterton Asia has raised just under $1.29bn for its third fund to smash its initial fundraising goal.
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Jun 06, 2019
Aerospace and defence-focused private equity firm Liberty Hall Capital Partners has promoted Taylor Catarozoli and Jack Nadal to partner.
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Jun 06, 2019
UK-based private equity house Westbridge Capital has raised $140m of commitments and earmarked co-investment capital for the final close of its Westbridge II vehicle.
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Jun 06, 2019
Warburg Pincus is reportedly nearing the final close of its new $4.3bn fund focused on investment in China and Southeast Asia.
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Jun 06, 2019
Jazz Venture Partners has raised a $287m for its venture capital fund as it looks to invest in companies at the intersection of digital technology and neuroscience.
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Jun 06, 2019
Global limited partner trade association ILPA has elected Teacher Retirement System of Texas PE managing director Neil Randall as the chair of its board of directors.
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Jun 06, 2019
Advent International has hit the $17.5bn hard cap for its latest mammoth private equity fund after a rapid fundraise which has seen it officially in the market for just six months.
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Jun 06, 2019
Private equity majors including Carlyle and Apollo are reportedly prepping bids for Deutsche Bahn-owned UK rail and bus business Arriva in a deal which could value it at €3.5bn.
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Jun 06, 2019
Warburg Pincus has agreed the buyout of protective packaging materials and automated systems maker Pregis from fellow private equity house Olympus Partners.
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Jun 06, 2019
Insight Partners has led a $120m Series D financing round for endpoint security software business SentinelOne.
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Jun 06, 2019
Elsewhere Partners, the growth stage firm launched by former Austin Ventures general partners Chris Pacitti and John Thornton, has raised $70m for its debut fund.
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Jun 06, 2019
Digital Colony, a specialist private equity house backed by US real estate investment billionaire Thomas Barrack, has closed its debut digital infrastructure fund on more than $4bn.
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Jun 05, 2019
S Capital is looking to raise $50m of commitments for a new opportunity fund managed by Sequoia Capital Israel partner Haim Sadger.
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Jun 05, 2019
Software investor Diversis Capital Management has raised $255m for the final close of its first fund.
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Jun 05, 2019
CEE-focused private equity firm Mid Europa Partners has agreed to exit its Serbian mineral water and non-alcoholic beverages maker Knjaz Miloš.
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Jun 05, 2019
Northleaf Capital Partners has raised C$300m for the final close of Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund II as it looks to invest in venture funds and direct deals in the country.
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Jun 05, 2019
KKR and TTL Real Estate have agreed to sell property investment and asset manager, German Estate Group, to DIC Asset for €225m.
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