Palladium backs Health Connect America to target geographic expansion

Mid-market buyout firm Palladium Equity Partners has acquired behavioural health service platform Health Connect America from Harren Equity Partners. The post Palladium backs Health Connect America to target geographic expansion first appeared on AltAssets Private

Public Sector Pension Investment Board said to join KKR, OTPP for possible Spark acquisition

Canadian pension fund Public Sector Pension Investment Board is said to be joining a consortium that was looking to buy Australian electricity infrastructure investor Spark Infrastructure Group. The post Public Sector Pension Investment Board said

Searchlight Capital in exclusive negotiations to acquire Flowbird from Astorg

Searchlight Capital has entered into exclusive negotiations with Astorg and Mellby Gård to acquire smart parking and transport company Flowbird. The post Searchlight Capital in exclusive negotiations to acquire Flowbird from Astorg first appeared on

First Darktrace selldown priced at 9.5% discount

A group of pre-IPO shareholders have completed the first selldown of stock in Darktrace, the UK cyber security company, since its flotation on the London Stock Exchange at the end of April.

Permira to buy majority stake in Engel & Völkers for further international expansion

Global buyout house Permira has agreed to acquire a majority stake in property brokerage company Engel & Völkers. The post Permira to buy majority stake in Engel & Völkers for further international expansion first appeared

Avista Capital Partners to sell Arcadia Consumer Healthcare to Bansk Group

Healthcare focused private equity house Avista Capital Partners has agreed to sell consumer healthcare provider Arcadia Consumer Healthcare to investment firm Bansk Group. The post Avista Capital Partners to sell Arcadia Consumer Healthcare to Bansk

KKR Grows Industrial Footprint in Denver with Purchase of Park 70

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has acquired Park 70, a Class A industrial building totaling approximately 164,000 square feet located in Aurora, Colorado. The purchase is KKR’s

Fast food franchisee Devyani seals Rp18bn IPO

Devyani International, India’s largest franchisee of Pizza Hut, KFC and Costa Coffee, has raised Rp18.38bn ($247.6m) from a listing of primary and secondary stock.

Russian court hands Michael Calvey suspended sentence for embezzlement

U.S. private-equity investor’s sentencing caps court case watched closely by global business community for more than two years

BlackRock Real Assets closes debut European Real Estate Debt Fund on €609m

BlackRock Real Assets beat the target to collect €609m for its debut European Real Estate Debt fund from over 20 investors. The post BlackRock Real Assets closes debut European Real Estate Debt Fund on €609m

Keensight Capital to exit Demetra after five years, boosts revenues by 3x

Technology and healthcare-focused buyout house Keensight Capital has agreed to exit portfolio company Demetra to AStorg after tripling the revenue of the company. The post Keensight Capital to exit Demetra after five years, boosts revenues

eToro backer Hinge Capital raised $19.1m for Classy Fund II, 4x increase from Fund I

Hinge Capital, formerly Ventures51, has secured $19.1m for its Ventures51 Classy Fund II raise, nearly four times the size of its predecessor Fund I, according to a filing to the SEC. The post eToro backer

CD&R has two extra weeks to consider Morrisons buyout

Private equity major Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has received an extended deadline from the Takeover Panel to consider a counter takeover bid for the supermarket chain Morrisons. The firm will now have until 20 August

Video: Q&A with Rutland Partners' David Wardrop

David Wardrop, a partner at UK-based private equity house Rutland Partners, joins Unquote editor Greg Gille to discuss how the firm is approaching the post-Covid investment landscape.

PFC tests market with fixed rate loan

India’s Power Finance Corp is raising a loan with a fixed rate as it looks to move away from Libor, but its decision has received lukewarm response from lenders concerned about the lack of precedents.

The Missing Element of Private Equity

Posted by Ariel Babcock and Victoria Tellez, FCLTGlobal, on Sunday, August 8, 2021 Editor's Note: Ariel Babcock is Head of Research and Victoria Tellez is Senior Research Associate at FCLTGlobal. This post is based on their FCLTGlobal

PE investor Michael Calvey found guilty of embezzlement by Russian court

American private-equity chief’s 2019 arrest shook foreign business community, further strained U.S.-Russia relations

AIG swings to profit on private-equity investments

The global insurance conglomerate was helped by absence of pandemic-related charges

Private equity industry on track to approach $1trn in deal value, exit value and fundraising by year end – Bain & Co

The private equity industry is on track to post its best year with deal value, exit value and fund-raising all on pace to approach or cross $1tn by year end, according to the midyear report

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