Transom Hits Grand Slam

After a mere 14-month hold, Transom Capital has sold its portfolio company Pelco to Motorola Solutions. Pelco is a designer, developer and manufacturer of video security products including video security cameras, video management and recording

Gen Cap Closes Eleventh Fund IV Platform

Gen Cap America has acquired TFM Services, a provider of facilities maintenance services, from Thrash, Inc. The buy of TFM is the eleventh platform for Gen Cap’s fourth fund. TFM provides janitorial and floor maintenance

Contracts with (Social) Benefits: The Implementation of Impact Investing

Posted by Anne M. Tucker (Georgia State University), on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 Editor's Note: Anne Tucker is Professor of Law at Georgia State University College of Law. This post is based on a recent

Gen Cap Exits Aero Systems

After just over a five-year hold, Gen Cap America has sold Aero Systems Engineering to Calspan Technology. Aero Systems Engineering (ASE) designs, builds and upgrades jet engine testing and wind tunnel facilities, and provides lab

Arlington Carves Again from Triumph

Publicly traded Triumph Group has agreed to sell its aerospace composites operations to Arlington Capital Partners. The Triumph composites operations (TCO) – with locations in Milledgeville, Georgia (650,000 sq. ft.) and Rayong, Thailand (135,000 sq.

New Special Fund for MSD

MSD Partners has held a final closing of MSD Special Investments Fund LP with $825 million in capital. The new fund had a target of $500 million. MSD Partners was formed in 2009 by the

Ocean Avenue Has Hard Cap Close

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners has closed Ocean Avenue Fund IV LP at its hard cap of $350 million. The new fund had an original target of $300 million. Investors in Fund IV include public and

DN Capital, Kreos et al. in €11m round for Bnext

DN Capital, Kreos Capital, Redalpine, Speedinvest, Founders Future, Enern, Digital Horizons and Cometa have invested €11m in fintech startup Bnext.

US homeschool curriculum business AALP bought by Surge Private Equity

Dallas-based buyout house Surge Private Equity has bought US homeschool curriculum publisher All About Learning Press.

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

Private equity firms pledge to reduce carbon emissions in new sustainability push

So far, 47 firms have signed up to Initiative Climat International (iCI), a global network that will share knowledge, tools, experience, and best practice to help build and manage both climate-aligned and climate-resilient portfolios

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

Benelux dethroned by Nordics as world’s top-performing private equity market

The Nordic region has become the world's top-performing private equity market, helping Western Europe consolidate its position at the top of the global PE tree, new research has revealed.

KKR Invests in MasterD to Support Skills and Professional Development in Spain

Investment is part of KKR’s Global Impact strategy, helping deliver commercial solutions to social and sustainability challenges ZARAGOZA, Spain & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and MasterD, the leading vocational training company

HKW Adds Deal Generation Pro

Indianapolis-based HKW has added Lilly Green to its team as Vice President of Deal Generation. Ms. Green will be based in HKW’s New York City office. At HKW, Ms. Green will be active sourcing new

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

CORE Launches New Metals Services Platform

CORE Industrial Partners has formed Incodema Holdings to acquire sister-companies Incodema, a sheet metal services provider, and Newchem, a provider of photochemical etching services. Incodema provides sheet metal cutting and forming services including laser, micro

White Bridge buys Alpha Test from Aksia

White Bridge has acquired a majority stake in Alpha Test from Aksia Group, which reinvested in the business.

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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