Scandinavia-based Polaris has agreed to sell ProData Consult to fellow private equity firm Axcel after doubling its revenue and tripling its EBITDA through the three-year investment period, AltAssets can reveal. The post Polaris to sell
The $76bn-managing investment house HarbourVest Partners has launched its second international expansion of the year with the opening of a Frankfurt office. The new German base, which follows the launch of its Singapore office in
Opalesque Industry Update - EMPEA, the global industry association for private capital investment in Asia, Latin America, Africa, Central Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Middle East, today announced it is now the Global Private Capital
Global buyout giant KKR opened a new office Stockholm Sweden to boost its presence in the Nordics. The office will represent all KKR investment platforms, including Private Equity, Infrastructure, Technology and Healthcare Growth, Impact, Real
With unprecedented growth in interest in renewables as an asset class amongst institutional investors, AltAssets asked Rosheen McGuckian, CEO of specialist European renewables investment manager NTR, to reveal the key questions LPs should be asking
Healthy amounts of dealflow and a trio of mega-buyouts have pushed the aggregate value of buyouts in the European healthcare sector to nearly €20bn in the first half of 2021, confirming strong appetite for the
There have been 16 Spacs raising a total of $4.4bn on European exchanges so far in 2021, but only three in the UK
Rothschild & Co has closed its second private equity fund this month by reaching an above-target €450m for Five Arrows Growth Capital. The post Rothschild seals second private equity fund close this month with new
European software-focused private equity house Hg has agreed to sell workforce management software provider Allocate to RLDatix in a trade deal, seven years after taking the company private from the London Stock Exchange. The post
TDR Capital has ended a 17-year investment with an agreement to sell modular buildings specialist Modulaire Group to Brookfield Business Partners. The post TDR Capital to end 17-year investment with $5bn sale of Modulaire Group
Investcorp has bought into Italian digital sales and marketing platform CloudCare with an "ambitious plan" to expand the already booming company into new market segments. The post Investcorp buys into Italian digital marketing, price comparison
Canada-based listed private equity firm Brookfield Business Partners has agreed to acquire Modulaire Group, a European modular workspace rental specialist backed by TDR Capital, for $5bn.
Icelandic early-stage investment house Frumtak Ventures has launched a $57m third fund focused on post-seed and Series A startups. The post Iceland’s Frumtak Ventures eyes next generation of Nordic winners with new fund first appeared
Public sector borrowers have got off to a busy start to the week in euros, with two live deals on Monday set to be followed by at least three on Tuesday, including Italy, as issuers
Edenred, the French provider of pre-paid corporate vouchers, is the latest European company to sell a sustainability-linked convertible bond, replicating a structure that has become popular in the regular bond market.
Europe’s equity-linked bankers are focusing on bringing more traditional issuers back to the market following a rotation in equities out of high growth technology stocks and into companies that stand to benefit from the post-pandemic
The UK has begun the process of creating its own versions of the European Union’s sustainable finance regulations, by picking a Green Technical Advisory Group to help it draft a green taxonomy. It will face
Appointment strengthens KKR’s advisory capability in eCommerce and digital transformation Further supports KKR’s technology platform in Europe as the third technology Senior Advisor to join since 2019 LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm,
Reverence Capital seeks $1.7bn for new buyout fund From PE Insights: Reverence Capital Partners is seeking $1.7 billion for its third private-equity fund, re-entering the market less than two years after a predecessor buyout vehicle
L Squared Capital Partners has sold Kanopy, a provider of video streaming services, to OverDrive, a portfolio company of KKR. Kanopy’s video streaming service provides public and academic libraries with free access to more than
