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Month: October 2021

Accent Equity Partners to launch Inteno Group sale

Accent Equity Partners is about to launch a process to exit portfolio company Inteno Group, a Swedish broadband specialist, in a sale guided by Stifel, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

Francisco Partners said to eye $10bn for new flagship fund, just a year after Fund VI close

Tech-focused private equity investor Francisco Partners is reportedly eyeing up to $10bn for its latest flagship fundraise, with eyes on kicking off marketing later this year. The post Francisco Partners said to eye $10bn for

Summa seals SEK2bn exit of water pump aftermarket specialist Lakers Group

Summa Equity has agreed an SEK2bn ($227m) sale of water and wastewater pump aftermarket services business Lakers Group to Vestum. The post Summa seals SEK2bn exit of water pump aftermarket specialist Lakers Group first appeared

KKR Acquires Papago Distribution Center in Phoenix

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has acquired an approximately 226,000 square-foot, Class A industrial distribution property in the Papago industrial park, located in the highly infill Southwest

A $1 Billion Competitor for Music Rights Says ‘Content Is Queen’

Sherrese Clarke Soares, the founder of HarbourView Equity Partners, is a Black woman approaching the high-stakes world of catalog sales from a different perspective.

ECI sells CPOMS to PE-backed Raptor

ECI Partners has sold its stake in educational safeguarding software developer CPOMS to US-based Raptor Technologies, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo and JMI Equity.

LDC sells Mandata to Tenzing

LDC has sold its stake in transport and logistics software developer Mandata to Tenzing.

HealthCap makes raft of senior appointments

Life-sciences- and healthcare-focused venture capital firm HealthCap has announced a raft of senior appointments, including that of partner Mårten Steen to co-managing partner.

Secondaries giant Ardian teams with Nuveen’s Churchill AM for $1.5bn double fundraise

Churchill Asset Management has collected $1.5bn for two funds established with global private investment house Ardian. The post Secondaries giant Ardian teams with Nuveen’s Churchill AM for $1.5bn double fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private

Ara Partners follows spectacular Fund II close with Fluitron buyout

Ara Partners has followed last month's spectacular fundraising success with a deal for industrial gas compression and dispensing equipment Fluitron. The post Ara Partners follows spectacular Fund II close with Fluitron buyout first appeared on

Blackstone to buy VFS Global from EQT at $2bn valuation, eyes global travel recovery

Private equity major EQT has agreed to sell a majority stake in visa outsourcing services provider VFS Global to fellow buyout house Blackstone at a valuation believed to be over $2bn. EQT will retain a

European buyout dealflow up 36% year-on-year in Q3

Europe was home to 346 buyouts worth an aggregate EUR 69.8bn in the third quarter, marking a significant rebound on the comparable period last year, according to preliminary figures from Unquote Data.

Booming transport management software business Manadata sold by LDC to Tenzing

Mid-market UK private equity firm LDC  has exited its investment in transport management software provider Mandata to Tenzing. The post Booming transport management software business Manadata sold by LDC to Tenzing first appeared on AltAssets

Corinthian Capital preps Fund III launch as Clay takes over from Van Raalte as managing partner

Mid-market private equity house Corinthian Capital has named co-founder and partner C Kenneth Clay as managing partner of the firm ahead of the firm launching its third flagship fundraise later this year. The post Corinthian

Comdata sponsor Carlyle Group taps Citi to prepare auction

Carlyle Group has hired Citi to sell Italy-based Comdata, a business-process outsourcing service, according to several sources.

CFC Underwriting attracts Blackstone Group and OTPP

Blackstone and Canadian pension fund OTPP are among a number of suitors this week looking to table non-binding bids for Vitruvian-backed UK specialist insurance agent CFC Underwriting, according to four sources familiar with the matter.

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