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Month: November 2020

Keyhaven sells PIC for 1.7x return

Keyhaven Capital Partners has sold Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) for a 1.7x return.

GP Profile: Consilium Private Equity

Consilium Private Equity founding partner and CEO Stefano Iamoni talks to Alessia Argentieri about the launch of a new fund, as well as deal activity and market perspectives.

The Jordan Company sells Dimora Brands to private equity peer Clearlake Capital

The Jordan Company has agreed to sell speciality hardware and home accessories business Dimora Brands to fellow private equity house Clearlake Capital.

Stanhope Capital, FWM announce $24.2bn merger to create global wealth management major

Stanhope Capital and FWM have merged to create one of the world's largest independent wealth management and advisory firms, with more than $24bn under management.

Committed Advisors soars to €1.6bn hard cap Fund IV close as it celebrates 10 years in business

Secondaries private equity specialist Committed Advisors has surged past the target for its fourth fund to hit a €1.6bn hard cap final close.

Nordic Capital-backed Nordnet prices IPO at SEK96 a share

The company is a pan-Nordic digital savings and investments platform Nordic Capital first invested in 2016

Charlesbank Capital could raise up to $3.75bn for tenth flagship fund, LP documents show

Charlesbank Capital Partners is already back in the fundraising market eyeing its biggest ever vehicle, just a couple of years after beginning to invest its $3bn ninth flagship fund.

BGF takes minority in Datum360

BGF has taken a minority stake in engineering information company Datum360.

Round Hill Ventures raises €200m fund for growing European proptech opportunities

Round Hill Ventures has hit a €200m final close for a European proptech fund targeting late seed to Series B investments.

Joe Biden fires warning against ‘guarded’ Irish border post-Brexit

The US president-elect’s statement comes as he finalises the appointments for those in his transition team

AA accepts £219m takeover from TowerBrook Capital, Warburg Pincus

The debt-laden roadside recovery group has agreed a 35p-a-share deal

How private equity can help billionaires save the planet

The super wealthy alone will not stop climate change, but together with the private equity industry, they certainly have a role

KKR to Present at the Goldman Sachs US Financial Services Conference 2020

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that Scott C. Nuttall, Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Goldman Sachs US Financial Services Conference 2020 on Tuesday, December 8,

AMB :- ESG becomes mainstream for investment managers in developed markets: Preqin

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) has become mainstream in developed markets driven by regulations and investor demand, but further adoption and integration into the investment life...Article Link

AMB :- HIG Europe Capital Partners III closes on $1.3bn

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The global alternative asset management firm HIG Capital has held a final close for HIG Europe Capital Partners III, its European lower-mid-market fund, on €1.1bn ($1.3 billion). The vehicl...Article Link

AMB :- EU "did not properly consider conflicts of interest" on BlackRock ESG contracts, Ombudsman criticises

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The EU did not properly consider conflicts of interest when it hired the US investment manager BlackRock, the world&`s largest asset manager, to advise on environmental regulation for bank...Article Link

L Catterton sells Cholula Hot Sauce for $800m

The seasonings company McCormick is trying to capitalise on record demand for spicy condiments

AA indicates it would accept £218m PE takeover offer

Warburg Pincus and TowerBrook offer 35p per share

HIG rounds up €1.1bn for lower mid-market European fund

The US-based firm outdid the €825m it collected for HIG Europe Capital Partners II

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