Halifax Group’s High succeeds veteran Marshall as CFO
Private equity house The Halifax Group has named Thomas High as its new CFO to suceed Michael Marshall.
Private equity house The Halifax Group has named Thomas High as its new CFO to suceed Michael Marshall.
European private equity shrugged off the pressures of Covid-19 to score among its best dealmaking and fundraising years of the past decade in 2020, new research shows.
Swiss fund manager Quaero Capital has hit a €600m hard cap final close for its second private equity infrastructure fundraise.
The $29bn-managing Texas County and District Retirement System has picked the latest direct lending fund from restaurant-focused CapitalSpring for its first alternatives commitment of 2021.
Pantheon has promoted four of its team to partner – Petra Bukovec, Jérôme Duthu-Bengtzon, Dinesh Ramasamy and Kara Zanger – along with a host of other appointments.
Healthcare and fintech investor Oak HC/FT has picked up backing from a US pension giant as it looks to raise up to $1.1bn for its latest fund.
The new fund aims to finance equity in both greenfield and brownfield infrastructure projects in Europe
Buyout major Clayton Dubilier & Rice has agreed to back blank sportswear, corporate apparel and accessories business S&S Activewear.
Vestar Capital Partners has made a majority growth investment in Dr Praeger’s Sensible Foods, a fast-growing brand specialising in plant-based frozen and refrigerated foods.
Banks have outsize exposure to small businesses, the backbone of the continent’s economy. If these businesses fail, pain awaits Europe’s already-stretched lenders.
Ridgemont Equity Partners has made a growth investment in Softdocs, an enterprise content management software provider for the higher education and K-12 markets.
The UK impact investor will target sectors such as finance and infrastructure and focus on easing the Covid-19 impact on economies and businesses
The Parliament’s former influential Brexit committee said in a report the UK should keep tabs on EU ties
UK-based Prescient Healthcare Group is a global provider of pharmaceutical intelligence, insights and product strategy
Fort Point Capital, the lower lower mid-market buyout house set up by a pair of former Fidelity Equity Partners execs, has beaten its Fund II target through a $194m final close for the vehicle.
Neuberger Berman has launched a $208m private equity fund to increase exposure to the asset class for individual investors.
Healthcare and tech-focused private equity major Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe has brought on board highly experienced health leadership exec Tracy Bahl as an operating partner.
San Francisco-based investor Growth Street Partners has hit a $130m final close for its second fundraise targeting B2B software-as-a-service and tech-enabled services companies.
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Fundraising and strong performance have helped North American buyout funds soar in value in recent years. Total assets under management (AUM) stand at $1.38tn as of June 2020, a 3.7x increase
