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GHO appoints new director of sustainable investing

GHO Capital Partners, a European healthcare-focused private equity house, has promoted Manuela Rankine to director of sustainable investing.

Kempen holds EUR 173m first close for European Private Equity Fund II

Kempen Capital Management has held a first close on EUR 173m for its new private equity fund, Kempen European Private Equity Fund II.

Kempen Capital nears Fund I total through first close of sophomore fundraise

Amsterdam-based Kempen Capital Management is close to passing the total it raised for its debut fund through a €173m first close of its sophomore vehicle. The post Kempen Capital nears Fund I total through first

Huge LP re-up sees EQT strike €15.7bn final close for massive new infra fund

A powerful re-up rate from LPs has seen European private equity major EQT soar to an above-hard cap €15.7bn final close for its latest dedicated infrastructure fundraise. The post Huge LP re-up sees EQT strike

Horizon Capital exits UK property management service Bellrock to Sun European Partners after eight-year hold

Technology and business services investor Horizon Capital has exited portfolio company Bellrock to buyout major Sun European Partners. The post Horizon Capital exits UK property management service Bellrock to Sun European Partners after eight-year hold

Nauta Capital closes one of Europe’s biggest B2B software-focused VC funds on €190m

Nauta Capital has soared past its target to reach a €190m final close for one of Europe's biggest B2B software-focused early-stage funds. The post Nauta Capital closes one of Europe’s biggest B2B software-focused VC funds

Volpi Capital buys into UK ‘Fitbit for cars and vans’ software developer Lightfoot

Mid-market European tech investment house Volpi Capital has bought into UK driving feedback app Lightfoot. The post Volpi Capital buys into UK ‘Fitbit for cars and vans’ software developer Lightfoot first appeared on AltAssets Private

ECSO on lookout for LPs for EUR 1bn cybersecurity platform

The European Cyber Security Organization (ECSO) is interested in partnering with European and international investors for its EUR 1bn European cybersecurity investment platform (ECIP), senior policy manager Danilo D’Elia told Unquote.

Carlyle gears up for next Europe Technology Partners fund

Carlyle has filed registration documents for Carlyle Europe Technology Partners V, the next fund in its strategy focusing on European lower-mid-market companies in the telecommunications, media and technology sectors.

How GPs can survive in the increasingly-congested impact, climate investment sectors

Widespread destruction from ever-more dangerous climate change events this year has seen swaths of North America, Africa, Siberia and southern Europe consumed by wildfires, mass flooding in Germany and temperatures in Vancouver reaching 50°C. Impact investment funds have been

Procuritas picks up headless guitar specialist Strandberg as latest Fund VI deal

Swedish private equity house Procuritas has backed headless guitar make Strandberg to support the continued scale-up of the company. The post Procuritas picks up headless guitar specialist Strandberg as latest Fund VI deal first appeared on

Agilitas boosts dealmaking team with four new hires to follow this year’s fundraising success

Pan-European private equity investor Agilitas has brought in four new investment team members to follow its €565m hard cap fund close earlier this year. The post Agilitas boosts dealmaking team with four new hires to

IK Investment Partners taps €1.2bn Small Cap III Fund for Plastiflex acquisition

Pan European private equity firm IK Partners has acquired healthcare tube system supplier Plastiflex Group out of its €1.2bn Small Cap III Fund. The post IK Investment Partners taps €1.2bn Small Cap III Fund for

Partners Group buys into CVC-backed luxury watchmaker Breitling at $3bn EV, eyeing IPO in a few years

Partners Group has agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in Swiss watchmaker Breitling from CVC Capital Partners as it predicts a 6% CAGR growth in the luxury watch segment between 2021 and 2024. The

Rival bidders EQT, Hellman & Friedman team up to raise Zooplus bid to €3.7bn

Global buyout giants Hellman & Friedman and EQT have teamed up to launch an improved cash offer for German online pet supplies retailer Zooplus at a value of €3.7bn. The post Rival bidders EQT, Hellman

Cube IM taps €555m Connecting Europe Broadband Fund to invest in FTTH project in Spain

Cube IM has tapped its €555m Connecting Europe Broadband Fund to invest in a wholesale fibre-to-the-home project operated by ASTEO Red Neutra in Spain. The post Cube IM taps €555m Connecting Europe Broadband Fund to

Equistone backs ADM Group

Equistone Partners Europe has acquired a majority stake in UK-headquartered marketing agency ADM Group.

Equistone buys into marketing service provider adm Group to capture market consolidation opportunities

European buyout house Equistone Partners has bought into UK-headquartered marketing services business adm Group to capture the opportunity in further consolidating the fragmented market. The post Equistone buys into marketing service provider adm Group to

IK Partners likely Conet buyer as HIG Europe concludes sale

IK Partners has been tipped to win HIG Europe's auction of Conet Technologies, a German IT and software development company, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

VALK surges to $4bn deals on platform in the past year

Opalesque Industry Update - Private market digital platform VALK is building for expansion after achieving $4 billion-plus in assets and deals managed on its platform in a year as it continues rapid growth which has

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