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Month: October 2020

AMB :- Alantra AM acquires 49% stake in debt manager Indigo

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Asset manager and credit advisory firm Alantra has completed the acquisition of a 49 percent stake in Indigo Capital SAS, a pan-European private debt asset manager. No financial terms were dis...Article

AMB :- Arbor Investments raises its biggest fund, attracting $1.5bn

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Chicago private-equity firm Arbor Investments, which specializes in food and beverage acquisitions, has raised its biggest fund, the fifth equity fund, attracting $1.5 billion and doubling its...Article Link

PE and VC dealmaking to resurge by the end of 2021, survey finds

The EisnerAmper poll was conducted in September with over 250 global alternative investment professionals

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Europe II closes at €463m

The Los Angeles-headquartered firm has bolstered its European investment team in January

BlackRock invests in UK’s electric vehicle start-up Arrival

The manufacturer develops electric-powered city buses and vans, saying its vehicles can travel up to 300 miles without recharging

Disposable and reusable glove, bag business Handgards gets Wind Point Partners backing

Chicago's Wind Point Partners has bought disposable and reusable glove and bag maker Handgards.

Signals Venture Capital backs funding round for Workpath

Signals Venture Capital has backed a funding round for Germany-based Workpath, a developer of objectives and key results (OKR) enterprise software.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Europe II closes on €463m

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has held a final close for its second Europe-dedicated private equity fund on €463m.

Indigo Capital reveals €300m fund close as Alantra Capital buys up 49% stake in firm

Indigo Capital has revealed it closed its second flagship fundraise on €300m amid an announcement of a 49% buyout of the French firm by Alantra.

BlackRock invests $118m in Arrival at $3.5bn valuation

BlackRock has invested $118m in electric vehicle startup Arrival, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Venture capital firms help automated investing, banking platform M1 Finance to $45m Series C round

Automated investing, borrowing and banking platform M1 Finance has finalised its Series C investment round on $45m.

Partners in Equity leads €20m round for Campings.com

Amsterdam-based private equity firm Partners in Equity has led a €20m funding round for French camping holidays booking platform Campings.com.

First Round Capital launches biggest fundraise yet, eyes up to $220m for Fund VIII

First Round Capital is back in the fundraising market eyeing up to $220m for its eighth flagship investment fund.

Deutsche Private Equity announces partner promotions

Deutsche Private Equity (DPE) has announced six partner promotions in its investment and operations teams, following the final close of its fourth fund in September 2020.

Northpond, Octopus lead $30m series-A for Ori Biotech

Northpond Ventures and Octopus Ventures have led a $30m series-A for biotechnology company Ori Biotech.

Argand-backed Cherry buys Theobroma Systems

Gaming hardware company Cherry, a portfolio company of Argand Partners, has acquired Austria-based embedded systems software and hardware producer Theobroma Systems.

HIG Capital boosts infrastructure team with ex-Morgan Stanley managing director hire

Global alternative investment giant HIG Capital has brought in ex-Morgan Stanley senior exec Ahmad Atwan as a managing director on its infrastructure team.

Macquarie continues infrastructure debt fund surge with €1.2bn sub-investment grade raise

Global infrastructure investment major Macquarie has hauled in about €1.2bn of new LP capital dedicated to investments in sub-investment grade infrastructure debt.

VR Equitypartner buys minority stake in Dittrich + Co

VR Equitypartner has acquired a significant minority stake in Germany-based industrial plastic components producer Dittrich + Co as part of an MBO.

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