Energy-focused firms turn to royalties

Energy-focused firms turn to royalties

NGP Energy Capital Management is seeking $500m for investments in oil and gas royalties and mineral rights

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Lakestar leads €75m round for Isar Aerospace

Lakestar leads €75m round for Isar Aerospace

Lakestar has led a €75m series-B funding round for Germany-based micro-satellite developer Isar Aerospace.

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UK activity on the up, but market braces for tax hit

UK activity on the up, but market braces for tax hit

In a volatile year, which has seen buy-and-build and technology deals increase, GPs have adjusted working habits to achieve some semblance of normality in their operations, drawing investment volumes back towards pre-Covid-19 levels. Katharine Hidalgo

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PE, LP giants among signatories to new scheme promoting diversity and inclusion within industry

PE, LP giants among signatories to new scheme promoting diversity and inclusion within industry

More than 40 LPs and GPs have signed up to a new initiative from the Institutional Limited Partners Association aimed at advancing diversity and inclusion across the private equity industry.

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ArchiMed's Bomi bolts on Florence Shipping

ArchiMed's Bomi bolts on Florence Shipping

Italian logistics specialist Bomi, a portfolio company of healthcare-focused GP ArchiMed, has acquired Florence Shipping.

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Investcorp sells Avira, nets 200% IRR

Investcorp sells Avira, nets 200% IRR

Investcorp has sold cybersecurity software company Avira to US-based NortonLifeLock for $360m, just eight months after the GP acquired the company for $180m in a primary buyout.

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GP Profile: PAI to step up DACH deal-making

GP Profile: PAI to step up DACH deal-making

PAI Partners plans set to step up its deal-making in the DACH region, starting with its recently announced acquisition of real estate and facilities service provider Apleona from EQT. Ralph Heuwing, partner and head of

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GP Bullhound et al. in €3m round for Elias Software

GP Bullhound et al. in €3m round for Elias Software

GP Bullhound has participated in a SEK 36m (€3m) funding round for Swedish software company Elias Software.

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GP Profile: EMH aims for three deals per year following close of second fund

GP Profile: EMH aims for three deals per year following close of second fund

Following the final close of Munich-headquartered EMH Partners' second fund on its €650m hard-cap in October 2020, co-founder and managing partner Maximilian Kuss speaks to Unquote about the fundraising process and EMH's deal-making plans

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Certior holds first close on €35m for special opportunities fund

Certior holds first close on €35m for special opportunities fund

Finland-based GP Certior Capital has held a first close for its Certior Special Opportunities Fund (CSOF) on €35m.

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GP-backed Diaverum scraps plans for IPO

GP-backed Diaverum scraps plans for IPO

Bridgepoint-backed Swedish renal clinic operator Diaverum has scrapped its plans for an IPO, two weeks after it announced its intention to float on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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Deutsche Beteiligungs AG announces supervisory board changes

Deutsche Beteiligungs AG announces supervisory board changes

Listed, Germany-based GP Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) has announced the appointment of Tom Alzin and Jannick Hunnecke to its supervisory board, while Rolf Scheffels is to leave the board when his term of office ends.

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GP Profile: Tyrus banks on quick secondaries turnaround

GP Profile: Tyrus banks on quick secondaries turnaround

Currently raising its fifth-generation fund, Tyrus Capital's private equity secondaries strategy has seen growing dealflow and is closing in on several investment opportunities. Katharine Hidalgo talks to Gunter Waldner, the firm's head of private equity

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EQT: Private Equity with a Purpose

EQT: Private Equity with a Purpose

Posted by Robert Eccles (University of Oxford), Therese Lennehag (EQT Partners), and Nina Nornholm (EQT Partners), on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 Editor's Note: Robert G. Eccles is Visiting Professor of Management Practice at Oxford University

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GP Profile: Consilium Private Equity

GP Profile: Consilium Private Equity

Consilium Private Equity founding partner and CEO Stefano Iamoni talks to Alessia Argentieri about the launch of a new fund, as well as deal activity and market perspectives.

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Apax scores over 4x return from sale of ECI Software to LGP

Apax scores over 4x return from sale of ECI Software to LGP

The exit of the Texas-based software company generated an IRR of 55%

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ICG launches new secondaries fund ahead of schedule

ICG launches new secondaries fund ahead of schedule

ICG is raising a new secondaries vehicle, Strategic Equity IV, which will focus on GP-led transactions.

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Unquote Private Equity Podcast: LP perspectives

Unquote Private Equity Podcast: LP perspectives

This week, the Unquote Podcast focuses on LP appetite and concerns for the private equity industry, with an exclusive interview with Hermes GPE's Elias Korosis.

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PAI acquires Angulas Aguinaga from Portobello

PAI acquires Angulas Aguinaga from Portobello

PAI Partners has acquired a majority stake in fish specialist Angulas Aguinaga from Spanish GP Portobello Capital.

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Graphite promotes new investment director, hires two

Graphite promotes new investment director, hires two

UK mid-cap GP Graphite Capital has promoted Lara Markham to investment director, and hired two extra professionals in its investment team.

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