New partner for Livingbridge amid trio of promotions at UK firm

Mid-market UK private equity house Livingbridge has named James Titmuss as its newest partner amid a trio of promotions at the firm.

Appian Capital strikes $775m hard cap close for second mining fund

Appian Capital has hit a $775m hard cap close for its oversubscribed second fund targeting the global mining industry.

Pemberton pulls in $2.2bn for European private debt strategy, eyes up to $5bn – report

European private credit manager Pemberton has reportedly pulled in more than $2.2bn for its mid-market core lending strategy through a first close.

Fund looking to revolutionise the UK’s electric vehicle charging infrastrucure reaches £380m

Zouk Capital is within touching distance of the £400m target for the UK government fund it is managing aiming to catalyse the rollout of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the country.

Patron Capital pulls in €844m for opportunistic European property investments

European property-backed investments specialist Patron Capital has pulled in €844m for the final close of its latest fund.

Permira-backed Dr. Martens mulls London IPO

The firm acquired the iconic British footwear company in 2013 and, in 2019, was reported to be in talks with Carlyle about a potential sale of the business that did not move forward

The great divide: How Brexit will impact private equity

The recent UK-EU trade deal will hit many portfolio firms as well as cross-border fundraising and dealmaking

AMB :- Sixth Street wraps up $1.2bn European direct lending fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Sixth Street, which has more than $50 billion in assets under management, has closed its latest direct lending fund at €1bn ($1.2 billion)hard cap, surpassing its initial €800m target. T...Article Link

UK appoints syndicate for new 25 year Gilt

The UK Debt Management Office has chosen the banks to lead the sale of a new 25 year conventional Gilt via syndication, following support for this maturity by Gilt-edged Market Makers (GEMMs) and investors in

Bill Gates and Blackstone team up for $4.3bn Signature Aviation bid

Under UK takeover panel rules, the consortium has until 14 January to either make an offer or walk away

Ares, Ontario Teachers’ pension buy into PE-backed global packaging major TricorBraun

Ares Management and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have teamed up to buy a majority stake in AEA Investors-backed global packaging major TricorBraun.

Sixth Street eyes European debt market with newly-raised €1bn fund

The firm's latest direct lending vehicle surpassed its €800m target

Insight Partners helps create one of 2021’s first tech unicorns through huge Series B investment round

Private equity house Insight Partners has created one of 2021's first tech unicorns through a huge Series B investment in digital product building software specialist Quantum Metric.

Arcline Investment adds to electronic components platform with Ohmega Technologies buyout

Arcline Investment Management has expanded its specialty electronic components platform with the acquisition of Ohmega Technologies.

CVC taps €16.4bn Fund VII to buy Lone Star portfolio business Stark Group

Private equity major CVC Capital Partners has tapped its €16.4bn seventh flagship fund to buy European heavy building materials distributor Stark Group from Lone Star Funds.

EQT, Verdane reveal move to merge survey, market research portfolio businesses FocusVision and Confirmit

Private equity pair EQT and Verdane have revealed a planned merger of their respective portfolio companies FocusVision and Conformit.

City faces years of Brexit limbo in equivalence snag

'The UK is now in a very difficult position where Europe has the upper hand in any negotiation as the liquidity has already shifted.'

AMC in talks with Apollo and creditors to leverage Odeon cinema chain for lifeline

The company is in discussions for a potential financing package backed by its UK-based Odeon subsidiary

North Castle names two new partners amid New Year promotions

Healthy living-focused private equity investor North Castle Partners has made two new partner promotions to kick off the New Year.

K-shaped Covid recovery leaves opportunity for new $2.5bn Marathon Asset Management distressed credit fund

Credit specialist Marathon Asset Management has raised about $2.5bn to close its oversubscribed debut distressed credit fund.

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