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Month: September 2020

Carlyle backs disinfectant sprayer business Victory Innovations following Covid demand boom

Carlyle is looking to take advantage of the huge demand for disinfecting schools, offices and businesses with an investment in electrostatic sprayer maker Victory Innovations.

EQT buys Casa.it from Oakley Capital

Swedish private equity firm EQT has acquired Italian online real estate marketplace Casa.it from Oakley Capital.

MVI acquires majority stake in PS Auction

MVI has acquired a majority stake in digital auction platform PS Auction.

Blackstone invests in $500m round for Ki

Blackstone has invested in a $500m funding round for software-driven insurance technology company Ki.

Warburg teams with veteran information services, software trio to launch MLM II platform with up to $1bn of equity

Warburg Pincus has launched information services and software platform MLM II alongside industry a trio of industry veterans, with up to $1bn of total equity.

Corridor Capital pulls in $118m from LPs for Fund III final close

Corridor Capital has hit a final close for its third fund with more than $118m of LP commitments - more than double the total it received for Fund II.

Antares arm scores $3bn of purchasing power through debut senior loan fund final close

Antares Capital Advisers has hit a final close for its inaugural senior loan fund to give the vehicle about $3bn of asset purchasing power.

Blackstone, Fairfax invest $500m in Ki as digital insurance pioneer prepares to launch

Blackstone's opportunistic investment arm Tactical Opportunities has taken part in a $500m investment in Ki, a newly-formed digital business specialising in commercial insurance and reinsurance.

EQT makes another European online classifieds buyout with Casa.it purchase from Oakley Capital

EQT has continues its run of recent dealmaking by agreeing a buyout of online real estate classifieds business Casa.it from UK private equity house Oakley Capital.

Aberdeen Standard appoints Redman as head of private markets

Aberdeen Standard Investments has appointed Mark Redman as global head of private markets.

EQT acquires Italian online real estate business Casa.it

Last week, the Swedish firm invested in Madrid-based online real estate ads platform Idealista in a €1.3bn deal

Ex-OMERS PE head Redman replaces veteran McKellar as Aberdeen Standard Investments’ global head of private markets

The former global PE head of $109bn-managing pension giant OMERS has been hired by Aberdeen Standard Investments to replace long-standing global head of private markets Peter McKellar.

Peak Rock Capital invests in Welsh snacks maker Halo Foods

The deal is the Texas-based firm’s first in the food and beverage sector in Europe

Travelport owners, lenders near settlement of $1bn debt dispute

The struggling UK-based travel-booking platform agreed to unwind a shareholder rescue that angered some of Wall Street’s biggest debt buyers

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