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Three Hills Capital Partners makes debut investment of new fund

Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) has invested €61.5m of preferred capital into Castellet Hospitality, a budget hotel group headquartered in Marseille. The post Three Hills Capital Partners makes debut investment of new fund first appeared

Alto Partners completes exit of couscous producer BIA

Italian buyout firm Alto Partners has sold its entire 95% stake in BIA, a European producer and distributor of couscous, to B.F. S.p.A., which is the holding company of Bonifiche Ferraresi. The post Alto Partners

SWEN Capital eyes €15tn infra financing gap with new fund close

SWEN Capital Partners has struck a €470m final close for its fourth fund targeting the next wave of European infrastructure opportunities. The post SWEN Capital eyes €15tn infra financing gap with new fund close first

Big Texas pension fund investment round sees Bregal, PSG, Insight Partners pick up commitments

The $34.8bn-managing Texas Municipal Retirement System has picked a raft of private equity funds as part of a new slate of alternative investment commitments. The post Big Texas pension fund investment round sees Bregal, PSG,

Three Hills Capital surges past €1bn to close biggest fund yet

Three Hills Capital Partners has soared past €1bn for the final close of its fourth flagship fund, almost doubling the total it collected for its predecessor vehicle. The post Three Hills Capital surges past €1bn

StepStone strikes €100m first close for fund giving European investors access to core private markets strategy

StepStone's Conversus investment platform for high-net worth and accredited investors has hit a €100m first close for a new core private markets fund. The post StepStone strikes €100m first close for fund giving European investors

EU’s pending foreign subsidies rules put PE deals in the spotlight

The EU’s pending Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) will impose a heavy compliance burden on private equity firms and other financial sponsors that engage in M&A activity in Europe, lawyers told Unquote sister publication PaRR.

Sobera Capital seals 17x return through TM3 Software sale

Berlin-based private equity firm Sobera Capital has scored a hefty 17x return selling professional logistics software business TM3 Software. The post Sobera Capital seals 17x return through TM3 Software sale first appeared on AltAssets Private

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.

Financial Services Capital hires Kieren in IR team

European financial services investor Financial Services Capital (FSC) has hired Geraldine Kieren as a vice president on its investor relations team.

Fidelity markets EUR 1bn-plus debut direct lending fund

Fidelity International is actively marketing its maiden European direct lending vehicle, for which it is seeking to raise at least EUR 1bn, Unquote's sister publication Debtwire reports.

The Bolt-Ons Digest – 17 October 2022

The Bolt-ons Digest is a compilation done by Unquote with the main add-on deals announced by PE-backed companies in Europe over the last few days.

CapDyn’s 2022 fundraising streak continues with €521m renewable energy vehicle

Asset manager Capital Dynamics has continued its strong fundraising year with a €521m final close of its latest renewable energy investment vehicle. The post CapDyn’s 2022 fundraising streak continues with €521m renewable energy vehicle first appeared

Tilia Impact on the market for EUR 32m early-stage fund

Czech sponsor Tilia Impact Ventures is on the market to raise its second fund targeting early-stage startups across central and eastern Europe, Partner Andrew Gray told Unquote.

Russell Investments eyes inflation hedge, post-Covid opportunities with infra fund launch

Global asset manager Russell Investments has launched an open-ended infrastructure fund targeting commitments from UK professional investors. The post Russell Investments eyes inflation hedge, post-Covid opportunities with infra fund launch first appeared on AltAssets Private

Private equity buyouts hit lowest point since COVID

Private equity firms deployed the lowest amount of capital in Q3 2022 in Europe since COVID-19 struck, as tightening debt markets and a widespread correction to valuations point to further fierce headwinds.

Ten years after carve-out from Bayer, Aurelius seals Briar Chemicals exit to India’s Safex

European asset manager Aurelius has sold agrochemical contract development and manufacturing organisation Briar Chemicals to Indian trade buyer Safex. UK-based Briar has been part of the Aurelius portfolio since 2012, following a corporate carve-out transaction

Aurelius exits Briar Chemicals to trade for EUR 83m

European sponsor Aurelius has sold Briar Chemicals, an UK-based producer of agrochemicals and fine chemicals, to crop protection group Safex Chemicals India for approximately EUR 83m.

Stanley Capital scores 151% IRR on its first-ever exit with Noden Pharma sale

European mid-market buyout investor Stanley Capital Partners has scored a big exit success with the sale of Noden Pharma after just two years in its portfolio. The post Stanley Capital scores 151% IRR on its

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