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HIG to collect first-round bids for Conet next week

HIG Europe will collect indicative bids next week for portfolio company Conet Technologies, a German IT and software development company, two sources familiar with the matter said.

Veteran infra investor Whitehelm Capital bought by real assets giant Patrizia

Veteran infrastructure investor Whitehelm Capital has been bought by global real assets investment business Patrizia. The post Veteran infra investor Whitehelm Capital bought by real assets giant Patrizia first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

UK remains priciest PE market in Europe

While dealflow slowed in the UK and Ireland in Q2, the region remains incredibly busy – and a rich pool of attractive assets in the technology, financial and healthcare sectors has pushed average entry multiples

Unicorns are fine but where are the continent’s FAANGs?

European venture capital is in excellent shape with forecasts of £100bn being invested by the end of the year, but how will this level of growth be sustained?

Amundi collects €650m for Senior Impact Debt IV, targets €1bn

Amundi has raised €650m for Amundi Senior Impact Debt IV, and is targeting €1bn for a final close. The post Amundi collects €650m for Senior Impact Debt IV, targets €1bn first appeared on AltAssets Private

Templeton PE on road for EUR 500m CEE-focused fund

Templeton Private Equity Partners (Templeton PE) is in the process of raising a new EUR 500m fund focused on central and eastern Europe, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

Revaia closes debut fund on EUR 250m

European growth investor Revaia (formerly Gaia Capital Partners) has announced the final close of its debut fund on EUR 250m, surpassing its EUR 200m target.

HIG closes Europe Middle Market fund on EUR 2bn

HIG Capital has held a final close for its HIG Europe Middle Market LBO Fund on EUR 2bn following a fully virtual fundraising process.

Actis hires former-AXA exec Daulon du Laurens to lead EMEA fundraising, investor relations

Global emerging markets investor Actis has named Charles Daulon du Laurens as head of EMEA within its investor development group to lead fundraising and investor relations activities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The

Revaia closes Europe’s biggest female-founded VC fund on €250m

Revaia, formerly known as Gaia Capital Partners, has held a final close for its first growth fund on €250m, exceeding its initial target of €200m. The fund is Europe’s largest female-founded VC fund to date.

Cheyne Capital raises another €1bn credit fund to invest in struggling European companies

UK alternatives investor Cheyne Capital has struck its €1bn maximum for its second fund targeting corporate credit, special situations and debt restructurings. The post Cheyne Capital raises another €1bn credit fund to invest in struggling

Biden’s Electric Car Plans Hinge on Having Enough Chargers

The United States has about 100,000 public chargers, far fewer than Europe and China. It needs 10 times as many, auto experts say, to complete the switch from combustion engine vehicles.

Carlyle secures €2.3bn ESG-linked credit facility in Europe

The move comes as more private equity groups add to their ESG credentials to help meet greater investor demand for accountability

Carlyle backs European strategies with ESG facility

Carlyle has taken a EUR 2.3bn ESG-linked credit facility for its European private equity and real estate platforms.

AnaCap Financial buys into WebID to capture offline-to-online channel shift in large banks

Specialist mid-market investor AnaCap Financial has bought into German digital identification provider WebID amid what is says is an increasingly important offline-to-online channel shift. The post AnaCap Financial buys into WebID to capture offline-to-online channel

Warburg Pincus looks to replicate Ziggo TMT success with €5.1bn T-Mobile Netherlands buyout with Apax Partners

Private equity majors Warburg Pincus and Apax Partners have agreed to buy T-Mobile Netherlands from Deutsche Telekom and Tele2 at an enterprise value of €5.1bn. The post Warburg Pincus looks to replicate Ziggo TMT success

‘Astonishing’ rise in European VC valuations hasn’t topped out yet: PitchBook

European venture capital valuations saw an "astonishing rise in the first half of the year to reach record highs, new research from PitchBook shows. The post ‘Astonishing’ rise in European VC valuations hasn’t topped out

Aurelius plans string of Italian acquisitions following office opening

Pan-European investment group Aurelius is planning a string of acquisitions in Italy in the coming months, according to managing director and Italy head Ludovico Denza.

Carlyle continues portfolio company diversity push with €2.3bn ESG-linked credit facility

Global buyout giant Carlyle has secured a €2.3bn ESG-linked credit facility for its European private equity and real estate platform. The post Carlyle continues portfolio company diversity push with €2.3bn ESG-linked credit facility first appeared

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