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Month: October 2022

Apax Funds to Sell Boasso Global to KKR

NEW YORK & TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (“Apax Funds”) and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which the Apax Funds will

Adams Street loses veteran Meldrum after 17 years, reveals successor

Private markets investment major Adams Street Partners has promoted Brijesh Jeevarathnam to partner and global head of fund investments. The post Adams Street loses veteran Meldrum after 17 years, reveals successor first appeared on AltAssets

CenterOak looks to grow pest control specialist Palmetto Exterminators in fragmented market

Dallas-based buyout house CenterOak Partners has completed a majority recapitalization of pest control specialist Palmetto Exterminators. The post CenterOak looks to grow pest control specialist Palmetto Exterminators in fragmented market first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Nordic Capital nears EUR 9bn final close for Fund XI

Nordic Capital is heading for a EUR 9bn final close for its 11th flagship fund “in a couple of weeks”, said Scott Church, co-founder of Rede Partners, during the BVCA summit today; Rede is acting

BVCA Summit: “smart and ethical decisions” needed from PE, minister says

UK treasury minister Richard Fuller MP highlighted the role that the private capital industry can play in the government’s growth plan, as well as how this plan can support the industry itself, speaking at panel

Antin’s fund sizes continue to soar as firm hits halfway for €10bn-targeting Fund V

Antin Infrastructure Partners' huge fundraising progress continues, with the firm reaching the halfway point for its €10bn-targeting Fund V. The post Antin’s fund sizes continue to soar as firm hits halfway for €10bn-targeting Fund V

KKR ups investment in cybersecurity specialist NetSPI with new $410m funding

KKR has made a hefty new investment in cybersecurity business NetSPI with $410m of extra funding. The post KKR ups investment in cybersecurity specialist NetSPI with new $410m funding first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

GIC anchors Asia Pacific real assets giant ESR’s A$1bn-targeting logistics fundraise

Asia Pacific real asset management major ESR Group is more than half way to the its A$1bn target for its develop-to-core logistics fund after hitting an anchor close. The post GIC anchors Asia Pacific real

Multiples Heatmap: PE deals at record value in Q2 as macro pressure mounts

The value of PE-backed transactions in Europe surged to an all-time high in Q2 2022 – despite tough macroeconomic conditions and mounting geopolitical turbulence, the latest Clearwater Multiples Heatmap shows.

New Harbor Capital Named in Inc.’s 2022 List of Founder-Friendly…

New Harbor Capital is grateful to be included for the third consecutive year in Inc.’s annual Founder-Friendly Investors list, honoring the private equity and venture capital firms with the best track...(PRWeb October 06, 2022)Read the

YFM reaps 4x-plus return in Springboard sale to US trade

YFM Equity Partners has sold UK-based Springboard, a provider of AI-powered retail and footfall data analytics, to MRI Software, a US-based real estate software solutions provider.

Palatine exits Acora at 3x-plus money in sale to LDC

Palatine Private Equity has offloaded its minority interest in Acora to LDC, the private capital arm of Lloyds Banking Group, less than three years into its investment in the UK IT managed services provider.

Africa records one of its strongest-ever halves for private capital investment

Africa has scored one of its strongest six months of private equity and venture capital investment ever, with $4.7bn of new capital flowing into companies in the continent. The post Africa records one of its

Succession confirmed at Court Square Capital as firm picks next gen leaders

Court Square Capital Partners has revealed its next generation of leaders as it prepares for its long-term future. The post Succession confirmed at Court Square Capital as firm picks next gen leaders first appeared on

Investcorp buys into Californian produce wholesaler Sunrise

Alternatives investment major Investcorp has bought a majority stake in Sunrise Produce, a wholesale produce distribution company based in Southern California. The post Investcorp buys into Californian produce wholesaler Sunrise first appeared on AltAssets Private

Down but not out: UK PE market confident in spite of sterling, macro concerns

Although markets have responded with alarm to the UK government’s recent “fiscal event”, the UK private industry is soldiering on, with opportunities to be had for those who do not see the market as out

Stafford Capital leverages central bank rate rises to launch direct lending, speciality finance fund

Stafford Capital Partners has launced a new open-ended direct lending and speciality finance fund. The post Stafford Capital leverages central bank rate rises to launch direct lending, speciality finance fund first appeared on AltAssets Private

Cathay reinforces PE team with a 14th partner for Paris office

Cathay Capital has appointed Jean-Marc Prunet as a partner in its Paris office, bringing the number of partners in the GP’s French team to 14.

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