Nordic Capital plans to acquire and merge healthcare consultancy companies WMC Healthcare, KDD Digital Healthcare, Miralytik and Hospital Management Group, according to a filing with the German competition authority.
The team will handle Spacs, or special purpose acquisition companies, which have boomed during the pandemic
Private equity house SK Capital Partners has agreed to buy the speciality polymers business from Baker Hughes.
Italian private equity firm Star Capital has acquired managed print service Gamma.
Spanish private equity firm Suma Capital has acquired a stake of 40% in Gestcompost, which specialises in the treatment of organic and biodegradable waste.
Landwehr, a portfolio company of Lea Partners, has acquired Prosoft, merging the companies to build on their specialisation in human capital management (HCM) software used by temporary staffing companies.
Fund+ has led a €38m series-B funding round for Indigo Diabetes, a Belgium-based developer of a glucose monitoring device for diabetics.
UK-based banking app Revolut has raised $80m in a series-D extension from private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners, Unquote understands.
Spanish private equity real estate investor Azora has beating its €600m target in a new fundraise focused on leisure hotels in Europe.
As Edge Investments begins raising its second-generation fund, Katharine Hidalgo talks to chief investor relations officer and investment director David Fisher about the portfolio, LP sentiment and the creative economy
Special purpose acquisition companies are booming in the US but have a chequered history in Europe
Thompson Street Capital Partners has completed the sale of Analytical Lab Group, an industry-leading microbiology and viral lab, to trade buyer Element Materials Technology.
Private equity funds focused on tech deals continue to attract investor capital
US private equity return multiples have surged this year after the global coronavirus pandemic caused a 'sugar rush' of sudden demand in certain sectors, new research shows.
Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman, who gave $10m to a group aiming to defend the Senate’s Republican majority, leads political spending in the industry
Boston-based buyout house Berkshire Partners has agreed to pick up global gym operator CrossFit.
Blank cheque companies have raised more money and done more deals than they ever have through the first half of a year
UK private equity investor LDC has provided the capital for the £30m merger of a trio of cloud-centric management services companies.
The case of Global Blue, a Swiss payments company, shows that Spacs not always a surefire way to bring private companies to market
Tech and healthcare-focused private equity house Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe has named software and fintech expert Pete Hess as its latest operating partner.
