Williams Grand Prix to sell WGPE to Dorilton for €152m

Williams Grand Prix to sell WGPE to Dorilton for €152m

Williams Grand Prix (WGP) has agreed to sell Williams Grand Prix Engineering (WGPE) to Dorilton Capital for €152m.

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CORE Consolidates Industry 4.0 Platform

CORE Consolidates Industry 4.0 Platform

Midwest Composite Technologies, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners, has acquired GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services. CORE has been actively assembling a 3D prototyping and low-volume production services platform since its buy of Midwest

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GP Profile: FPE Capital

GP Profile: FPE Capital

Following an intensive period of oversight over portfolio companies, FPE Capital is now gearing up to begin making investments again in the technology sector, moving into exclusivity on a deal. By Katharine Hidalgo

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Triton’s All4Labels buys GPS Label, Rotomet

Triton’s All4Labels buys GPS Label, Rotomet

All4Labels, a portfolio company of Triton, has acquired Italy-based GPS Label and its subsidiary Rotomet.

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How the crisis could affect fund T&Cs

How the crisis could affect fund T&Cs

GPs might seek to offer more attractive fund terms to incentivise LPs in the current climate, a global financial crisis. But what form might such incentives take, and are GP/LP relations likely to be affected

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GP Profile: Tenzing Private Equity

GP Profile: Tenzing Private Equity

Following a busy start to 2020, topped by its £400m fundraise, Tenzing is setting its sights on making further investments later this year. Katharine Hidalgo reports

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Blackstone’s second fund targeting GP stakes raises $3.5bn so far

Blackstone’s second fund targeting GP stakes raises $3.5bn so far

The firm’s second fundraising for its Strategic Capital strategy is expected to reach around $4bn

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Madison Dearborn Buys IPL Plastics

Madison Dearborn Buys IPL Plastics

Madison Dearborn Partners has partnered with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) to acquire publicly traded IPL Plastics at an enterprise value of $736 million. IPL Plastics (TSX: IPLP) is a maker of

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Veteran private equity pair join Triago as firm looks to boost offering to LPs, GPs amid Covid-19

Veteran private equity pair join Triago as firm looks to boost offering to LPs, GPs amid Covid-19

Private equity industry veterans Andrew Rosato and Simeon Ketchum have been hired by fund advisory specialist Triago as it looks to deepen its services amid the impact of Covid-19 on LPs and GPs.

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IGI holds €170m final close for sixth fund

IGI holds €170m final close for sixth fund

Italian GP IGI Private Equity has held a €170m final close for its sixth fund, IGI Investimenti Sei, surpassing its €150m target.

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Fashion victims: GPs face a tough year in the clothing & accessories sector

Fashion victims: GPs face a tough year in the clothing & accessories sector

Fashion has been one of the sectors hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in depressed M&A trends for the foreseeable future and a tough road ahead for GPs exposed to the industry. Alessia Argentieri

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2008 vs 2020: The lessons private equity needs to learn…and unlearn

2008 vs 2020: The lessons private equity needs to learn…and unlearn

Hindsight shows that investments made during the 2008 credit crunch delivered strong returns for many general partners

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Primo Space Fund holds €58m first close

Primo Space Fund holds €58m first close

Italian venture capital house Primomiglio has held a first close on €58m for Primo Space Fund, a vehicle dedicated to investing in space technology.

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A GP’s success in a downturn can be a guide to future returns, finds study

A GP’s track record during an economic downturn can make all the difference between the success and failure of a future fund.

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2011-vintage funds: what is still in Nordic portfolios

2011-vintage funds: what is still in Nordic portfolios

Unquote and Mergermarket round up a selection of assets still held in 2011-vintage funds managed by Nordic GPs.

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KPS Stalking Horse for Briggs & Stratton

KPS Stalking Horse for Briggs & Stratton

KPS Capital Partners has agreed to acquire the assets of small engine manufacturer Briggs & Stratton, including the equity of foreign subsidiaries, for approximately $550 million. On July 20, Briggs & Stratton voluntarily filed for

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AMB :- Global Peer Financing Association goes live

AMB :- Global Peer Financing Association goes live

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Four major North American pension funds have come together launch the Global Peer Financing Association (GPFA) to advance peer-to-peer securities lending by asset owners. The pension funds - ...Article Link

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Spanish PE firm invests in costume rental company behind Netflix’s The Crown

Spanish PE firm invests in costume rental company behind Netflix’s The Crown

GPF Capital typically invests between €10m and €30m of equity per deal

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GPF Capital invests in Peris Costumes

GPF Capital invests in Peris Costumes

Spanish private equity firm GPF Capital has invested in Peris Costumes via a capital increase.

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Talde backs Engineered Fire Piping

Talde backs Engineered Fire Piping

Bilbao-based GP Talde Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in Engineered Fire Piping, a Spanish manufacturer of pipes for sprinkler systems.

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