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Month: July 2021

St. Michael’s Development Secures Investment from KKR for City Centre Scheme

MANCHESTER, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Relentless today announces a joint venture with KKR to deliver the St Michael’s development in central Manchester. Initial work on the site is expected towards the end of the year in the

Singapore’s wealth fund joins £9.5bn Fortress bid for Morrisons

Largest shareholder Silchester says it is “not inclined” to support takeover

The challenges of juggling finance and motherhood

“I’ve worked with some amazing women at big banks and, without exception, they’re no longer in the industry,” says Berenberg executive Laura Janssens

Macquarie soars to $6.9bn final close for latest Americas-focused infra fund

Macquarie Asset Management has hit a $6.9bn final close for its sixth Americas fund targeting unlisted infrastrructure. The post Macquarie soars to $6.9bn final close for latest Americas-focused infra fund first appeared on AltAssets Private

Arcline backed sensor maker Dwyer Instruments eyeing growing market demand

Arcline Investment has acquired a controlling stake in sensor maker Dwyer Instruments amid growing demand within the sector. The post Arcline backed sensor maker Dwyer Instruments eyeing growing market demand first appeared on AltAssets Private

Afinum, SHS sell Evitria to trade

Afinum and SHS Capital have sold their stakes in Switzerland-based diagnostic and therapeutic antibodies specialist Evitria to Sweden-based Atlas Antibodies in a deal that values Evitria at more than EUR 200m.

Spring Windows gets another new private equity owner as AEA, BCIM agree exit

Clearlake Capital has agreed to buy Springs Window Fashions from AEA Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation. The post Spring Windows gets another new private equity owner as AEA, BCIM agree exit first appeared

King River holds $95m Fund 2 first close, expects full reup from Fund 1 investors

Tech-focused venture capital firm King River Capital held a first close for its second fund with $95m of commitments - and is expecting full participation from existing LPs. The post King River holds $95m Fund

KKR, OTPP move closer to Spark buyout with improved $3.78bn buyout offer

A consortium including buyout giant KKR and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has moved a step closer to a buyout of Australian electricity infrastructure business Spark at a roughly A$5.13bn ($3.78bn) valuation. The post KKR,

Capiton raises top-up single asset fund for KD Pharma

Capiton has closed a top-up single asset fund for KD Pharma, two years after the GP completed its first single-asset deal for the Germany-based omega-3 food and pharmaceutical supplements producer.

Eurazeo at 70% of target for EUR 1bn PME IV fund

Listed GP Eurazeo has said that its PME IV mid-cap fund has already secured more than EUR 700m (including EUR 400m from Eurazeo's balance sheet) based on a target of around EUR 1bn.

Navis primed for imminent Fund VIII close, raising new Continuation Fund – report

Asian private equity house Navis Capital Partners is reportedly nearing an imminent final close for its eighth flagship fund, as well as raising a new continuation vehicle. The post Navis primed for imminent Fund VIII

Blackstone to acquire minority stake in fellow PE house GTCR through specialist GP stakes business

Global buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to tap its specialist GP stakes fund to acquire a minority stake in fellow private equity house GTCR. The partnership will provide GTCR’s portfolio companies with access to Blackstone’s

TPG hauls in $5.4bn for first close of new climate investment fundraise

Private equity giant TPG has raised an impressive $5.4bn for the first close of its debut fund specifically targeting climate investing. The post TPG hauls in $5.4bn for first close of new climate investment fundraise

Equistone sells Bruneau to Towerbrook

Private equity house Towerbrook has agreed to acquire French online office supplies retailer Bruneau from Equistone.

Mandarin Capital mandates advisers for Italcer sale

Private equity fund Mandarin Capital Partners (MCP) is preparing Italian ceramics business Italcer for sale and has mandated advisers to handle the process, according to several sources.

Blackstone bolsters senior team by bringing in ex-Goldman Sachs exec Petrelli for new head of innovations Investments role

Global buyout giant Blackstone hired Stevi Petrelli as head of Blackstone Innovations Investments (BXI Investments). The newly created role will work across the firm’s various sectors of investments including technology and innovation, growth, real estate,

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