New web hosting giant created by Clearlake, Siris through $3bn Endurance International buyout, Web.com merger

Clearlake Capital and Siris Capital have created a new web hosting major after taking control of Bluehost, HostGator and Domain.com owner Endurance International at a $3bn valuation.

Asda makes sterling statement with £8bn+ orders for LBO bonds

Asda has definitively demonstrated the sterling high yield market’s capacity to do size, garnering more than £8bn of orders across the two tranches of its buy-out financing. Investors bemoaning their likely miserable allocations, however, may

Autolus prices US raise as biotech equity wave continues

UK biotech firms are continuing to reap the benefits from US listings. On Tuesday Autolus Therapeutics, an early stage biopharma firm backed by Syncona Investments, became the latest UK Biotech firm to raise capital on

Apollo cleans up Watches of Switzerland stake

Apollo Global Management has exited Watches of Switzerland, the UK luxury watch retailer, having sold the last of its shares via an accelerated bookbuild.

IPO candidate IVC Evendsia gets private funding

IVC Evendsia, Europe’s largest veterinary care provider backed by Swedish private equity firm EQT, has announced the results of its private equity capital raising. The company was reported to be considering a London listing this

India Toll Roads cashes in on debut bond

India Toll Roads sold its first dollar bond on Tuesday, becoming just the latest issuer from the country amid an expected surge of supply this year.

UK’s financial services paid £76.5bn in tax

The City of London Corporation and PwC's report come as the sector waits to see what relationship it will have with the European Union

Rush of overseas bidders sparks UK dealmaking boom

Value of UK deals so far this year is already three times the total for the same period in 2020

BC Partners completes take-private acquisition of IMA Group

Deal was one of the largest take-private transactions on a European stock exchange

Advent readies sale of big part of UK electronics maker Laird

The deal could value Laird's biggest business at around $2bn, according to people familiar with the matter

Ermitage launches fund advisory boutique in Helsinki

Ermitage Partners has announced the launch of its fund advisory boutique and set up an office in Helsinki to help GPs expand their LP-base in Europe and Asia. 

Levine Leichtman promotes O'Neill to head of Europe

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has promoted John O'Neill to the position of head of Europe.

Philadelphia pension reveals $100m commitments across social impact, African PE funds

The $6.4bn-managing Philadelphia Board of Pensions & Retirement has committed $100m across two private equity and impact investment funds.

FountainVest Partners said to near $1bn-plus buyout of CJ Logistics’ Chinese unit CJ Rokin

Chinese private equity house FountainVest Partners is reportedly set to buy logistics business CJ Rokin from South Korea's CJ Logistics at a CNY6.9bn ($1.07bn) valuation.

Remote working boom sees Nexthink strike $1.1bn valuation thanks to Permira-led Series D investment round

Employee IT experience management software business Nexthink has hit a $1.1bn valuation thanks to Series D investment round led by private equity house Permira.

Silver Lake buys into EQT, Nestle-backed European vet care giant IVC at €12.3bn valuation

Silver Lake has bought into EQT and Nestle-backed European veterinary care major IVC at an enterprise value of €12.3bn.

YFM seals quick 2x return selling CPMS to French engineering major Egis

YFM Equity Partners has doubled its money selling rail project business Collaborative Project Management Services Limited to French construction engineering company Egis.

First deal from debut Traction Capital fund sees firm pick up dental industry job platform Kwikly

Hybrid private equity and venture capital house Traction Capital has made the first deal from its debut fund by backing dental industry employment platform Kwikly.

Cutting edge data, software dealmaker OpenOcean strikes first close for €130m-targeting fundraise

Finland-headquartered venture capital investor OpenOcean has picked up €92m towards its third flagship fundraise focused on data solutions and software.

Bardin Hill brings in $600m for new opportunistic credit fund, sidecar vehicle

Investment manager Bardin Hill has raised $600m across an opportunistic credit fund and parallel sidecar vehicle.

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