Uber Freight has agreed to acquire Transplace, a provider of non-asset-based third-party logistics services, from TPG Capital for $2.25 billion. The purchase price includes up to $750 million in common stock of Uber Freight’s parent,
BBH Capital Partners, the private equity arm of Brown Brothers Harriman, has completed an investment in nurse staffing companies Gifted Healthcare to capitalize on the shortage of nurses in the industry. The post BBH follows
Opalesque Industry Update - Asset management firm AI Global Investors (USA) LLC (AI) announced the onboarding of Anchorvest Capital to AI's New York-based asset management platform. The Anchorvest team members bring broad-ranging expertise including investment
Buyout giant KKR is reportedly the latest investor in talks with World Rugby for a potential investment in the commercial rights of its global competition. The post KKR said to enter scrum for rugby union
Index Ventures has raised a hefty $2.9bn across its latest heavyweight venture capital funds, as well as another $200m for its first seed-focused vehicle. The post Index Ventures hauls in hefty $2.9bn across two new
European private equity players' strong appetite to deploy has noticeably boosted the prevalence of secondary buyouts as an exit route this year, according to Unquote Data.
Global buyout giant Carlyle us reportedlying looking to raise the biggest private equity fund in history by eyeing up to $27bn for its latest flagship vehicle. The post Carlyle eyes world’s biggest buyout fund at
European asset manager Pemberton has appointed Sanford ‘Sandy’ Ewing as managing director for North America to support the firm’s international expansion. The post Pemberton names Ewing to boost North America IR, anticipates increased allocations to
Credit investment major King Street Capital Management has hit a $1.2bn final close for its debut Global Drawdown Fund, smashing its $750m target. The post King Street smashes target for debut Global Drawdown Fund, closes
Palamon Capital Partners has scored what looks to be an impressive return selling online beauty products seller Feelunique to trade buyer Sephora. The post Palamon picks up impressive return selling beauty products seller Feelunique first
Software-focused private equity investor Five Elms Capital has raised its biggest-ever fund by closing its fifth flagship vehicle on $780m. The post Five Elms Capital sees fund size rocket again with $780m Fund V final
Washington, DC & New York, July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sol Systems, LLC (“Sol Systems” or the “Company”), a leading US renewable energy solutions firm, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced
Clearlake Capital Group has agreed to acquire BakeMark from Pamplona Capital Management. BakeMark is a manufacturer and distributor of bakery ingredients and supplies including mixes, fillings, icings, glazes, commodities (eggs, flour, and dairy), frozen products
Gauge Capital has acquired NINJIO, a provider of cybersecurity awareness training services, in partnership with the company’s owners and senior management team. NINJIO’s services include three to four-minute micro-learning videos that teach organizations, employees and
Align Capital Partners has sold its environmental testing and compliance platform, Alliance Technical Group, to Morgan Stanley Capital Partners. Alliance provides source testing, emissions monitoring and analytical services to industrial facilities for permitting and compliance
Integrated Facility Solutions (IFS), a portfolio company of Warren Equity, has acquired Multigas Detection. The buy of Multigas was made through Concept Controls, a subsidiary of IFS. Multigas distributes, services, calibrates, and maintains fixed gas
India's Motilal Oswal Private Equity is eyeing almost $540m for its fourth fund targeting the country. The post India’s Motilal Oswal PE eyes $540m for fourth fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Pillar VC has doubled its funds under management by closing two funds with $192m of commitments in total. The post Pillar VC doubles funds under management through new $192m fund pair first appeared on AltAssets
Apax Partners has continued its strong fundraising year through a target-busting €1.6bn final close of its tenth mid-market investment vehicle. The post Apax Partners continues busy 2021 fundraising activity with €1.6bn close of tenth mid-market
