Norwegian pension fund Kommunal Landspensjonskasse has committed 2 billion Norwegian kroner ($199 million) to Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners III - Net Zero Power Fund, Pension & Investments reported quoting an email from spokesman Glenn Slydal Johansen.
European PE firm Verdane has hired Helena Svancar from Ericsson as partner in the investment team. The post Verdane hires Helena Svancar from Ericsson as partner in the investment team first appeared on AltAssets Private
Pan-European mid-market private debt investor Apera has hired industry veteran Jodie Tilley to head investor relations. The post Apera hires Jodie Tilley to head IR as €1.27bn Fund II is significantly invested first appeared on
Marine-focused Ocean 14 Capital has raised €100m for its €150m-targeting impact fund. The post Marine-focused Ocean 14 Capital on track for eight investments this year with new backing first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Tech-focused venture capital firm Hiro Capital has closed its second fund on €300m. The post Hiro Capital closes Fund II on €300m to target games, Metaverse innovators first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
US-headquartered technology investor Thoma Bravo has opened a London office, hiring former Inflexion head of technology Irina Hemmers to lead the office and the GP's efforts in the UK and Europe.
European buyout major Cinven has agreed a buyout of Swedish insurance brokerage Säkra, one of the country's largest insurance intermediaries. The post Cinven taps new financial services fund for Swedish insurance brokerage Säkra first appeared
As global inflation woes and a rising energy crisis continue to grow, the winners and losers of the current macroneconomic conditions are slowly beginning to emerge. The post VC dealmaking is defying macroeconomic concerns in
H.I.G. Capital has hired Philippe de Limburg Stirum from Alcentra as Head of European Capital Markets, marking this the latest in a series of departures from the credit shop since it came under new ownership
Cloud security and compliance software-as-a-service specialist Hornetsecurity has picked up another big name backer with TA Associates coming in as an investor. The post Another big-name backer for Hornetsecurity as TA Associates invests in business
Software-focused buyout giant Thoma Bravo has expanded its presence to Europe through the launch of its first office outside of the US. Irina Hemmers is joining the firm from UK-based Inflexion Private Equity to lead
German buyout house Golding Capital Partners has continued a summer fundraising spree by bringing in more than €1.5bn across its two latest infrastructure investment vehicles. The post Fundraising spree continues at Golding as firm hauls in
EQT is looking to raise €20bn for its newest infrastructure fundraise, dwarfing its already hefty €15.7bn predecessor vehicle closed less than two years ago. The post EQT eyes €20bn for latest mammoth infrastructure fundraise first
The French Summer break is nearing its end, and local dealmakers are hoping to be busy, despite growing economic uncertainty hanging over Europe.
European growth equity specialist Verdane has tapped its Idun impact fund for a pair of new investments. The post Verdane taps Europe’s largest growth impact fund to buy ADHD test specialist and mobility aids provider
Central Europe-focused private equity house Genesis Capital has teamed with Integral Venture Partners to buy train seats and interior equipment specialist BORCAD. The post Genesis Capital teams with Integral to buy veteran Czech train seat
Specialist healthcare investor Gilde Healthcare has agred to carve out blood group and immune reagents business Sanquin Reagents from Sanquin Health Solutions. The post First deal from Gilde Healthcare’s €517m Fund IV sees firm carve out
European investor Investindustrial has agreed on a sale of the compounds business Benvic Compounds to Luxembourg-based International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG).
Private markets investment major Alantra has bought another 24.5% of fellow European asset manager Access Capital Partners. The post Alantra buys another 24.5% of European fund of funds specialist Access Capital Partners first appeared on
European private equity activity bifurcated in Q2 2022, with deal value reaching one of the highest levels on Unquote record while volume sank to its lowest in at least four years, according to the recently
