Fortress consortium lifts offer for UK supermarket chain Morrisons to £6.7bn
Footballing giant Real Madrid has issued a statement that highlights its disapproval of a new agreement between Spanish football league system LaLiga and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners. The post Real Madrid issues statement
Global asset management firm Tiger Global Management has invested $200m into GoGuardian, bringing the EdTech company’s valuation to $1bn. The post Tiger Global deploys $200m into newly crowned unicorn GoGuardian first appeared on AltAssets Private
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario has agreed to buy 100% stake of UK Green Frog Power as it expects the UK to be a global leader in the adoption of intermittent renewable energy over
Healthcare-focused buyout house ArchiMed has closed its oversubscribed third fund on €650m despite receiving €1.3bn in the virtual raise. MED III has beat its target of €500m and doubled the size of its predecessor MED
Tenzing has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its investment in Smoothwall, a UK provider of safeguarding technology to the education sector, to Australian cybersecurity business Family Zone for GBP 75.5m.
Consumer-focused private equity house Meaningful Partners has hit a final close for its oversubscribed debut fund on $175m, over its hard cap of $150m. The post Consumer-focused Meaningful Partners beats hard cap to close debut
The deal has come under scrutiny in the UK since it was announced in September
Global buyout giant Blackstone has hired Ramzi Ramsey and Mike Kirkman as managing directors to work across the firm’s Blackstone Growth and Tactical Opportunities businesses. The post Blackstone hires two new MD for Blackstone Growth
Pamplona Capital Management has agreed to buy Pelsis, a UK manufacturer and distributor of pest control products, from LDC.
Rolls-Royce has entered exclusive negotiations with Bain Capital on a takeover of its Spanish subsidiary ITP Aero, the British aerospace firm confirmed in a statement.
Opalesque Industry Update - KKR has appointed Michaela Wood as a Director, effective immediately. Based in London, Michaela will join the EMEA private equity team to work on UK coverage as well as supporting investments
The private-equity firm aims to replicate its success in Europe in the U.S. market
The watchdog is pressing ahead with plans to control Spacs
Legal & General and NatWest Pension Trustee Limited (NWPTL) to establish a 15-year joint venture partnership. The post NatWest Pension Trustee teams with Legal & General to build home for elderly first appeared on
Real Estate private equity firm Pennybacker Capital Management has made three promotions in recognition of their contribution. The post Pennybacker makes three promotions, names Beier principal and COO first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Software focused Gresham House Ventures has made a £3.3m investment in e-commerce business automation software Patchworks to capitalise on the “continued growth of e-commerce”. The post Gresham House seals £3.3m deal in backing business integration
Global buyout major Apollo has agreed to back part of the incumbent local exchange carrier business of Lumen Technologies for $7.5bn, including debt assumption of approximately $1.4bn. The deal valued the company at around 5.5x
The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board (MassPRIM) has broken its record for the highest fiscal year return. The post MassPRIM has record-breaking year for annual returns first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.