Software and data analytics-focused buyout house STG Partners has collected $860m for its STG Allegro which will predominantly make investments in lower mid-market software companies. The post STG Partners races to close $860m fund for
Lower mid-market investor The Riverside Company has agreed to exit ACTINEO to data analytics provider Verisk at a “high IRR”, the firm said. The post Riverside to exit ACTINEO to Verisk at ‘high IRR’ first
Clearview Capital has exited portfolio company Controlled Products Acquisition to mid-market buyout firm Sentinel Capital Partners. The post Clearview exits turf maker Controlled Products after tripling EBITDA first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Finnish private equity firm Certior Capital has held a first close on €83m for Certior Credit Opportunities Fund III, which has a target of €300m. The post Certior Capital holds first close for €300m-targeting Credit
Pan European private equity firm IK Partners has acquired healthcare tube system supplier Plastiflex Group out of its €1.2bn Small Cap III Fund. The post IK Investment Partners taps €1.2bn Small Cap III Fund for
Global buyout giants Hellman & Friedman and EQT have teamed up to launch an improved cash offer for German online pet supplies retailer Zooplus at a value of €3.7bn. The post Rival bidders EQT, Hellman
European buyout house Equistone Partners has bought into UK-headquartered marketing services business adm Group to capture the opportunity in further consolidating the fragmented market. The post Equistone buys into marketing service provider adm Group to
VC investor White Star Capital has boosted its AUM to $750m thanks to a latest $360m fundraise for its third flagship fund. The firm also announced to open a new office in Singapore, two years
Secondaries private equity specialist Banner Ridge Partners has almost doubled its AUM by collecting $1bn for its latest secondaries fund, just 18 months after closing its predecessor. The post Banner Ridge raises $1bn secondaries fund
Debt-focused asset manager White Oak Global Advisors has raised up to $2.3bn of capital commitments for its private credit fund and to make investments in specialty finance, with a focus on asset-based lending. The post
Private equity titan Carlyle has backed clinical trial data management business Saama Technologies to expand its go-to-market capabilities and further investment in AI research and development. The post Carlyle buys into AI-embedded clinical trial data
Global buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to buy into womenswear brand SPANX at a valuation of $1.2bn through its Blackstone Growth and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities units. The post Blackstone buys into $1.2bn SPANX with all-female
European buyout house EQT has launched a €4bn-targeting impact-driven longer-hold fund to invest in mature, high-quality companies with market shaping impact potential. Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever and UN Sustainability Ambassador will co-chair a
Switzerland-headquartered buyout firm Partners Group has teamed with New York-based investment firm Kohlberg & Co to jointly acquire real estate restoration service provider BluSky Restoration Contractors. The post Partners Group, Kohlberg & Co buy into
Global buyout giant KKR has hired Ian Williamson from BlackRock as managing director and head of core plus real estate in Europe, to oversee the formation and lead KKR Real Estate’s pan-European core plus focused
Mid-market investor Aterian Investment Partners has closed its fourth fund with over $830m of capital commitments in just nine weeks, doubling the size of its predecessor fund. The post Aterian replicates speedy fundraise to collect
€20bn-managing investment firm Antin Infrastructure Partners has agreed to buy into US renewable energy platform Origis Energy. The post Antin Infrastructure taps €6.5bn Fund IV to buy into US renewable energy platform Origis Energy first
Spanish asset management house Alantra has held a €132m close for its private debt real estate fund, exceeding its initial target of €100m. The post Alantra beats target to close €132 private debt real estate
European buyout house Equistone Partners has completed the acquisition of European aluminium gates manufacturer Gardengate. The post Equistone buys into aluminium gate maker Gardengate after recording 18% CAGR over the past five years first appeared
Tech-focused venture capital firm Inovia Capital has collected $334m for its first continuity fund from fellow buyout houses BlackRock, HarbourVest Partners, Northleaf Capital Partners, Hollyport Capital and Kensington Capital Partners. The post Inovia raises $334m
