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Month: September 2021

Unigestion buys into European elderly home care services provider Home Instead to capture market growth

Asset manager Unigestion's private equity unit has bought into European home care services provider Home Instead. The post Unigestion buys into European elderly home care services provider Home Instead to capture market growth first appeared

Nordic Capital and Avista to sell Acino to ADQ

Nordic Capital and Avista Capital Partners have agreed to sell Acino, a Swiss pharmaceutical company, to Abu Dhabi-based investment firm ADQ.

EQT pulls out of Iress buyout talks despite multiple increased offers

EQT has pulled out of talks with Australian financial software provider Iress despite offering a series of increasing bids, the latest valuing the company at $2.3bn. The post EQT pulls out of Iress buyout talks despite

Permira's Exclusive Networks readies EUR 370m Paris IPO

Exclusive Networks, a France-based cybersecurity technology specialist backed by Permira, has announced the launch of its initial public offering (IPO) on the regulated market of Euronext Paris.

Shore Capital hires Morehead as partner to lead newly-closed business services fund

Microcap investor Shore Capital Partners has hired Brad Morehead as partner and head of the firm’s recently-closed business services fund. The post Shore Capital hires Morehead as partner to lead newly-closed business services fund first

Philip Morris seals £1bn takeover of UK inhaler maker Vectura

Philip Morris, which sells Marlboro cigarettes outside the US, outbid private equity firm Carlyle to win control of Vectura

Infra giant Brookfield eyes up to $15bn for third private equity fund – report

Infrastructure investment giant Brookfield Asset Management is reportedly eyeing up to $15bn for its third flagship private equity fundraise. The post Infra giant Brookfield eyes up to $15bn for third private equity fund – report

Bowmark hires AnaCap's Hollowood

Bowmark Capital has hired Ben Hollowood as portfolio director, expanding its portfolio management and value creation team.

GP Profile: HPE Growth sets the stage for next fundraise

Following the introduction of a new management structure, HPE Growth's managing partners Manfred Krikke and Tim van Delden speak to Unquote about the firm's growth plans, fundraising intentions, and the importance of European digital technology.

Triago names Americas co-heads, brings in former Apposite IR head as latest partner

Fundraising services and advisory major Triago has brought in Apposite Capital's former IR head Valerie Auffray as its newest partner and named two existing execs as its Americas co-heads. The post Triago names Americas co-heads,

Persona becomes latest regtech unicorn thanks to VC-backed Series C

Identity infrastructure company Persona is the latest RegTech company to join the coveted unicorn status, after its Series C puts its valuation at $1.5bn. The post Persona becomes latest regtech unicorn thanks to VC-backed Series

Ex-Golden Gate pair hit $770m hard cap close for debut Percheron Capital fundraise

A pair of former Golden Gate Capital veterans have struck a $770m hard cap final close for their debut Percheron Capital fund after just eight months of fundraising. The post Ex-Golden Gate pair hit $770m

Lexington Partners said to draw KKR interest as it mulls multibillion-dollar sale

Private equity secondaries giant Lexington Partners is reportedly preparing for a potential sale of its business, with buyout giant KKR said to be among interested bidders. The post Lexington Partners said to draw KKR interest

Dawn promotes Plotnikova to general partner

B2B software investor Dawn Capital has promoted Evgenia Plotnikova to general partner.

AMB :- Japan focussed private equity AUM reaches $68bn

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Japan's private equity (PE) industry is just beginning to grow, with Japan focussed PE assets under management (AUM) at $68bn as of December 2020, said a study. According to the Preqin

Aftermarket performance in focus as bumper crop of IPOs nears pricing

Europe's latest group of large IPOs are gaining traction with investors but bankers fear another Deliveroo

Mondelez raises €306m from JDE Peet exchangable bond issue

US food and drink company monetizes portion of its stake in JDE Peet without selling

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