Private equity powerhouses are sitting on piles of uninvested cash
Banks are also stashing large sums, with Bank of America deploying excess liquidity more so than most peers
Banks are also stashing large sums, with Bank of America deploying excess liquidity more so than most peers
Advent International has bought into a trio of cosmetic brands including Laura Mercier from Shiseido Americas. The post Advent picks up Laura Mercier, bareMinerals cosmetics brands as second beauty investment in two years first appeared
Private equity in Germany has come a long way since being described as “swarms of locusts that fall on companies” by Franz Müntefering, chair of the country's then-ruling Social Democratic Party in 2005. The post
Livingbridge has acquired a majority stake in UK-based social media creative agency Jungle Creations.
Highland Europe and Brookfield Technology Partners have led a USD 100m Series C funding round for UK-based property maintenance platform Plentific.
MML Growth Capital Partners and 57 Stars have made an investment of around GBP 20m in Northern Ireland-headquartered organic waste recycling company Natural World Products (NWP).
Accel-KKR has doubled down on aviation software provider ATP with a new growth investment. The post Accel-KKR doubles down on flight software business ATP with new investment first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
European private equity activity cooled in Q2 2021 from its record-breaking start to the year, but remained tremendously busy, with 929 deals amounting to EUR 90.2bn – according to the recently released Unquote Private Equity
Central Europe-focused Genesis Capital has pulled in more than €100m towards a new flagship private equity fund – and is eyeing 50% more than that for a hard cap close. The firm said Genesis Private
LA-based Fika Ventures has almost tripled its funds under management through the double close of a new core fund and opportunity vehicle. The post Fika Ventures almost triples funds under management with new core fund,
UK private equity house Livingbridge has tapped its fast-growth SME fund to back social media publishing business Jungle Creations. The post Livingbridge backs fast-growing social media publishing business Jungle Creations first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
MML Growth Capital Partners Ireland has agreed a roughly £20m investment in Ireland's largest recycler of household organic waste. The post MML backs Ireland’s biggest household organic waste recycler NWP first appeared on AltAssets Private
Nordic private equity house Axcel has hit an €800m hard cap final close for its sixth flaghip fundraise - a hefty jump in fund size compared to its predecessor fund. The post Returning investors help
Meet Adam Mlamali – one of the UK’s youngest private equity investors
Buyout giant Blackstone is reportedly in talks for a $1bn-plus buyout of Baring Private Equity Asia-backed tech services provider Interplex. The post Blackstone in talks to buy BPEA’s Inteplex, deal expected to be over $1bn
Though European private equity deal activity cooled slightly in Q2 2021, the prices paid for assets did not, recording their fifth quarterly increase to 11.8x, according to the latest Clearwater Multiples Heatmap.
Schroders Capital and Civitas Investment Management have hit a £192m third and final close for their UK-focused Social Supported Housing Fund. The post Schroders Capital, CIM hit £192m final close for UK social supported housing fund
Venture Capital firm FinTech Collective has closed a pair of funds, which have a combined value of $250m and will invest into FinTechs around the world. The post FinTech Collective raises $250m across new core
