TA Associates buys into IT admin support software specialist PDQ

TA Associates has agreed to invest in IT asset management software provider PDQ to help accelerate the company's growth. The post TA Associates buys into IT admin support software specialist PDQ first appeared on AltAssets

Another big return for Procuritas as firm seals Dantherm sale to DBAG – source

Swedish private equity house Procuritas has scored a powerful return selling climate control specialist Dantherm Group to German investment house Deutsche Beteiligungs. The post Another big return for Procuritas as firm seals Dantherm sale to

PE-backed UK broadband firm nears deal with Mubadala Investment

Investment would see the UK fibre-optic broadband provider valued at £2bn, as competition in the sector hots up

GTCR promotes long-serving exec Kos to managing director

Private equity major GTCR has promoted John Kos to managing director after 15 years with the firm. The post GTCR promotes long-serving exec Kos to managing director first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Goldman Sachs to acquire European asset manager for $1.9bn

CEO David Solomon says the investment bank is looking to a top-three position in industry after purchase from NN Group

VCs in USD 292m round for WorldRemit

Venture capital firms including new investor Farallon Capital have taken part in a USD 292m Series E for UK-headquartered cross-border payments platform WorldRemit at a USD 5bn valuation.

The Jordan Company closes continuation fund for 2007-vintage $3.6bn Fund II

US private equity house The Jordan Company has raised more than $1.3bn for a new fund to pick up portfolio companies from its 2007-vintage $3.6bn sophomore vehicle. The post The Jordan Company closes continuation fund

Barclays names new co-heads of European flow rates trading

Newly created roles to help grow bank's European rates franchise

LeapFrog Investments buys into Ghana’s biggest privately-owned bank

Impact investor LeapFrog has picked up a stake in Ghana’s largest privately-owned bank, Fidelity Bank Ghana. The post LeapFrog Investments buys into Ghana’s biggest privately-owned bank first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

SK Capital picks up Deltech’s monomers, polymers, European businesses

SK Capital Partners has bought a majority stake in the monomers, polymers and European businesses of specialist materials maker Deltech. The post SK Capital picks up Deltech’s monomers, polymers, European businesses first appeared on AltAssets

Massive expansion planned by Asian gas distributor AG&P after I Squared Capital investment

Asia-based natural gas distribution business AG&P City Gas has picked up about $200m as from I Squared Capital as part of a massive planned expansion at the business. The post Massive expansion planned by Asian

Private equity said to circle yet another UK supermarket major, Sainsbury’s deal could exceed £7bn

Sainsbury's has reportedly become the latest UK supermarket to be the target of a multibillion-pound private equity buyout, with a string of firms said to be circling the retailer. The post Private equity said to

Debt, secondaries specialist Star Mountain raises $290m SBIC fund

Debt and secondaries investor Star Mountain Capital has raised more than $290m for the final close of its latest SBIC fund targeting the US lower mid-market. The post Debt, secondaries specialist Star Mountain raises $290m

Diverse founders, women targeted by Non Sibi Ventures as firm launches $50m debut fundraise

A new venture capital firm with a core focus on backing women and diverse founders is eyeing up to $50m for its debut fundraise. The post Diverse founders, women targeted by Non Sibi Ventures as

Arthur Ventures eyes big fundraising jump, could raise up to $225m for Fund IV

Early-stage US investment firm Arthur Ventures is eyeing up to $225m for its fourth fundraise. The post Arthur Ventures eyes big fundraising jump, could raise up to $225m for Fund IV first appeared on AltAssets

New Zealand VC firm GD1 hits NZ$130m Fund III first close, pushes towards NZ$160m hard cap

New Zealand venture capital firm Global From Day 1 has surged to a NZ$130m first close for its third fundraise, more than double its initial first close target. The post New Zealand VC firm GD1

US buyouts of UK companies rise 57% in past year

Meanwhile, the share of buyouts of UK companies by UK PE funds fell to 67% in the year to June 2021 from 72% in the previous year.

Surging M&A Megadeals Top Records In Q2

Posted by Darragh Byrne, Marc Petitier, and Guy Potel, White & Case LLP, on Saturday, August 21, 2021 Editor's Note: Darragh Byrne, Marc Petitier, and Guy Potel are partners at White & Case LLP. This

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