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Month: October 2022

Insight Partners leads USD 94m Series C for Enable

US-based tech investor Insight Partners has led an oversubscribed USD 94m Series C financing round for rebate management platform Enable.

Core Industrial Partners seals rapid MedLit solutions trade sale after just two years in portfolio

Chicago-based buyout house Core Industrial Partners has sold pharma packaging and labelling specialist MedLit Solutions to trade buyer Resource Label Group. The post Core Industrial Partners seals rapid MedLit solutions trade sale after just two years

Iris Ventures preps new fundraise as Fund I nears final close

Spanish sponsor Iris Ventures could return to market to raise a second growth equity fund at the end of next year as it approaches the closing of its debut vehicle, managing partner and founder Montse

Ex-NFL pro sees second Will Ventures fundraise strike $150m

Sports and wellness-focused venture capital firm Will Ventures has picked up $150m for its sophomore fund, almost triple the total it collected for its debut vehicle in 2020. The post Ex-NFL pro sees second Will

Sika draws sponsor interest in sale of MBCC assets

Cinven Partners, CVC Capital Partners, Carlyle and Bain Capital are among suitors exploring offers for a package of assets being sold by construction chemicals maker Sika, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Just a year after its IPO, Cary Group goes private again in Nordic, CVC buyout

Private equity majors Nordic Capital and CVC have completed their buyout and delisting of European vehicle glass repair and replacement business Cary Group, just a year after its IPO. The post Just a year after

PAI hires Odaro as head of ESG and sustainability

European sponsor PAI Partners has hired sustainable finance specialist Denise Odaro as head of ESG and sustainability.

Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Spotlight on GP-led secondaries

Unquote looks into the growing GP-led secondaries market and speaks to Ed Ford and Sacha Gofton-Salmond, partners at law firm Travers Smith, about the market perception of GP-leds and the structuring of these deals.

KKR & Co. Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2022 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the third quarter 2022 on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, before the opening of trading on

Q&A: BVCA’s VC committee chair on the current outlook for venture capital

Andrew Williamson, chair of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association’s (BVCA) venture capital committee and managing partner of Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), talks to Unquote about the state of the UK venture market

Soho Square exits Technical Fire Safety to Ergon’s SVT Group

UK investor Soho Square Capital has exited its investment in Technical Fire Safety Group in a sale to Ergon Capital-backed SVT Holding after a four year holding period, according to a statement.

GP stake buyer Bonaccord Capital gets $350m CAZ backing for sophomore fundraise

Bonaccord Capital Partners, an investment house which takes minority stakes in asset managers, has picked up $350m from CAZ Investments towards its new fundraise. The post GP stake buyer Bonaccord Capital gets $350m CAZ backing

GP stake buyer Dyal Capital soars past Fund V target, eyes almost $13bn for biggest-ever fund – report

Blue Owl investment arm Dyal Capital Partners is reportedly eyeing almost $13bn for what would easily be its biggest fundraise to date. The post GP stake buyer Dyal Capital soars past Fund V target, eyes

The Riverside Company backs labour, employment compliance specialist OutSolve

Lower mid-market investor The Riverside Company has invested in outsourced labour and employment compliance solutions provider OutSolve. The post The Riverside Company backs labour, employment compliance specialist OutSolve first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Ex-Hamilton Lane, Neuberger veteran Drew Fox named 17Capital North America IR head

Private equity secondaries specialist 17Capital has brought in investor relations veteran Drew Fox to lead its fundraising and IR in North America. The post Ex-Hamilton Lane, Neuberger veteran Drew Fox named 17Capital North America IR

Gulf Capital scores over 15% IRR selling North African olive oil producer CHO Group

Gulf Capital has scored a better than 15% IRR selling North African olive oil exporter CHO Group. During its almost four-year ownership Gulf saw CHO grow its revenues by about 33% and double the number

IFC investor relations, sustainability veteran Odaro joins PAI Partners to head ESG effort

PAI Partners has brought in former IFC investor relations and sustainable finance head Denise Odaro to lead its ESG operations. The post IFC investor relations, sustainability veteran Odaro joins PAI Partners to head ESG effort

EQT seals €6.8bn Baring Private Equity Asia buyout to capitalise on regional boom

Global private equity major EQT has completed its €6.8bn of buyout peer Baring Private Equity Asia to make good on its key strategy objective of expanding in the region. The post EQT seals €6.8bn Baring Private Equity

Argos Wityu puts skin in the game for new climate fund

Argos Wityu believes its plans to link internal compensation to “very clear” CO2 target reductions can set its new climate fund apart from the wider impact strategies proliferating across the private equity market, senior executives

Vista agrees $4.6bn buyout of KKR-backed cybersecurity platform KnowBe4

KnowBe4, a major provider of security awareness training and a simulated phishing platform, has agreed to be bought by Vista Equity Partners in a $4.6bn deal. The post Vista agrees $4.6bn buyout of KKR-backed cybersecurity

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