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Month: October 2022

Longshore Capital Partners acquires Southwest Adjusters

Longshore Capital Partners, a mid-market private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of independent insurance adjustment agency Southwest Adjusters. The post Longshore Capital Partners acquires Southwest Adjusters first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Three Hills Capital Partners makes debut investment of new fund

Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) has invested €61.5m of preferred capital into Castellet Hospitality, a budget hotel group headquartered in Marseille. The post Three Hills Capital Partners makes debut investment of new fund first appeared

Ares Management closes second opportunities fund on $7.1bn

Ares Management Corporation has held the final close of its second special opportunities fund on $7.1bn. The post Ares Management closes second opportunities fund on $7.1bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Houlihan Lokey poaches Hepberger to bolster healthcare team

Houlihan Lokey has poached Rainer Hepberger from William Blair to join its healthcare team in London.

AlpInvest registers Co-investment Fund IX

Private equity manager Alpinvest has made a legal filing for Alpinvest Co-investment Fund IX (ACF IX), a year and a half after the final close of the predecessor vehicle in the strategy.

Alto Partners completes exit of couscous producer BIA

Italian buyout firm Alto Partners has sold its entire 95% stake in BIA, a European producer and distributor of couscous, to B.F. S.p.A., which is the holding company of Bonifiche Ferraresi. The post Alto Partners

Trilantic-backed Oberberg's auction delayed on market malaise

Bidders and financiers keen on getting a closer look at Oberberg may have to wait a little longer for Trilantic to launch an auction for the German psychiatry clinic, four sources familiar with the situation

CDPQ makes $474m deal with Japanese renewables firm Shizen Energy

Canadian investment firm CDPQ has made a JPY 70bn ($474m) investment deal with Shizen Energy, a Japanese renewable energy firm. The post CDPQ makes $474m deal with Japanese renewables firm Shizen Energy first appeared on

H2 Equity's Optegra sale advances to second round

Optegra’s owner H2 Equity has invited Partners Group, CapVest and MidEuropa to the second round of the auction for the UK-based ophthalmology group, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

Startup Wise Guys gears up for B2B fund close next year

Startup Wise Guys, an Estonian-headquartered accelerator and early-stage VC firm, plans to hold a final close for its EUR 20m Challenger Fund II by the middle of 2023, head of investor relations Camelia Isaic told

Trinity Hunt Partners closes $618m fund to support existing portfolio

Trinity Hunt Partners, a mid-market private equity firm, has closed its first Continuation Fund on $618m, to support its existing portfolio companies. The post Trinity Hunt Partners closes $618m fund to support existing portfolio first

Mubadala and KKR Enter into a Strategic Partnership to Invest in Private Credit in Asia Pacific

Partnership bolsters Mubadala’s presence in the large and growing APAC credit market Enhanced capital significantly expands KKR’s credit platform and capabilities in APAC HONG KONG & ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading

KKR Joins UPL as an Investor in Advanta

MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and UPL Limited (“UPL”), a global agriculture solutions provider, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which KKR will invest US$300 million for a 13.33%

Three Hills holds EUR 1bn final close for THCS IV

Preferred capital provider Three Hills Capital Partners has held a EUR 1bn final close for Three Hills Capital Solutions IV (THCS IV), surpassing its EUR 750m target.

Ocean-focused climate investor Propellor lands $100m for debut fundraise

Climate tech venture capital firm Propeller has raised $100m for its debut fund targeting ocean-specific science and technology investments. The post Ocean-focused climate investor Propellor lands $100m for debut fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private

Byron Trott’s BDT merges with Dell family investment firm MSD Partners

BDT, the merchant bank founded by ex-Goldman Sachs exec Byron Trott, is merging with MSD Partners, the investment firm born out of Dell founder Michael Dell's family office. The post Byron Trott’s BDT merges with

Sverica seals iWave sale to Incline Equity after tripling company size, upping profitability

Sverica Capital Management has sold iWave to fellow private equity house Incline Equity Partners after five years in its portfolio. The post Sverica seals iWave sale to Incline Equity after tripling company size, upping profitability

Permira Advisors shuts down Japan office

UK-based sponsor Permira Advisors is shutting down its Japan office, Unquote's sister publication Mergermarket reports citing sources familiar with the matter.

Wise kicks off sale of bike tires maker Vittoria

Private equity firm Wise Sgr is working with Baird to sell portfolio company Vittoria, said three sources familiar with the situation.

SWEN Capital eyes €15tn infra financing gap with new fund close

SWEN Capital Partners has struck a €470m final close for its fourth fund targeting the next wave of European infrastructure opportunities. The post SWEN Capital eyes €15tn infra financing gap with new fund close first

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