Private equity house Trilantic Europe has sealed an investment in bike and e-bike maker Denver, with co-founders Michele and Giuseppe Beraudo remaining as minority backers. The post Trilantic Europe picks up Italian bike, e-bike maker
Northern Europe-focused buyout house Verdane has sealed a minority investment in Swedish digital e-commerce platform Centra. The post Verdane taps SEK6bn Fund X to back fast-growing Swedish digital e-commerce business Centra first appeared on AltAssets
Global buyout major Advent International has agreed to acquire €1bn-generating life sciences and specialty chemical producer Caldic BV from Goldman Sachs AM. Caldic will be merged with Advent portfolio company Latin American chemical distributor Grupo
Private equity giant Apollo Global could be set for a takeover of iconic UK retailer Marks & Spencer as the business continues its recovery from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The post Apollo said
The $54.9bn-managing Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund has picked a pair of real estate private equity funds for up to $150m of new commitments. The post US pension major IMRF reveals $150m of new private equity
Protesters in Barcelona are pushing back against foreign investment firms that have bought up thousands of homes over the past decade and are forcing out residents who can’t pay the rent.
The president’s son was part owner of a venture involved in the $3.8 billion purchase by a Chinese conglomerate of one of the world’s largest cobalt deposits. The metal is a key ingredient in batteries
Commercial space business Sierra Space has scored a stratospheric $1.4bn Series A round, the second-largest private capital raise ever in the aerospace and defense sector. The post Sierra Space scores astronomical $1.4bn Series A growth
Services-focused private equity house Tailwind Capital jhas agreed to sell Fund III portfolio company Core BTS to Nomura Research Institute. The post Tailwind agrees Core BTS sale to Nomura Research Institute after significant bolt-on growth
Commercial real estate PE firm Longpoint Realty Partners has beat its hard cap to close its second fund on $669m, almost 50% above its initial target of $450m. The post Longpoint Realty Partners beat hard
EQT has agreed to sell its stake in G+E GETEC to JP Morgan Investment Management after four years in its portfolio. The post EQT to sell G+E GETEC to JP Morgan after building business from
Pension fund giant CPPIB has teamed with Oak Hill Capital for a recapitalisation of Berlin Packaging. The post CPPIB buys into Oak Hill’s Berlin Packaging through recapitalisation deal first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Texas-based LiveOak Venture Partners has upped the fundraising ante with its third flagship investment vehicle through an oversubscribed $210m final close. The post Texas-focused VC LiveOak ups fundraising ante with $210m Fund III close first
Hot on the heels of almost tripling its AUM with a $180m Fund II close earlier this year, GSV Ventures is already in the market looking to raise up to $300m for its successor vehicle.
Bain Capital has registered its sixth European buyout fund, Bain Capital Europe VI, according to a regulatory filing.
Global buyout giant Permira has agreed a $2.2bn deal to exit heating parts supplier DiversiTech to fellow buyout house Partners Group. The post Permira seals $2.2bn deal to exit heating parts supplier DiversiTech to Partners Group
Private equity firm Evolution Capital Partners has brought in Kim Lapcewich as its latest partner. The post Another hire for Evolution Capital sees Lapcewich come in as partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Ultraleap, a UK-based haptic control systems developer, has raised GBP 60m in a Series D round of investment led by Tencent.
Carlyle has ended its talks for a takeover of the UK's Metro Bank, causing the company shares to tank more than 17%. The post Carlyle scraps Metro Bank takeover talks, sends company’s shares sliding first
Mining investor Orion Resource Partners has hauled in $2.3bn for the final close of its third flagship fund. The post Orion raises more than $3bn across new flagship mining fund, royalties vehicle first appeared on
