TPG sells AI supply chain business LLamasoft to Coupa Software in $1.5bn deal

TPG Capital has sold AI-powered supply chain design and planning business LLamasoft to trade buyer Coupa Software in a $1.5bn deal.

Grant Thornton appoints new head of UK corporate finance

Grant Thornton UK has appointed Keely Woodley as its new head of corporate finance advisory.

Warburg Pincus buys US street sweeping giant SCA from Soundcore Capital Partners

Global private equity player Warburg Pincus has agreed to buy Sweeping Corp of America, the largest power sweeping company in the US, from Soundcore Capital Partners.

Epidarex sells Sirakoss to VC-backed OssDsign

Sirakoss, a UK-based medical device company backed by Epidarex Capital, has been acquired by VC-backed OssDsign, a Swedish medtech company.

Warburg Pincus sells Service Logic to Leonard Green after extensive three-year buy-and-build

Warburg Pincus has agreed to sell commercial HVAC equipment maintenance and repair business Service Logic to fellow private equity player Leonard Green & Partners after three years in its portfolio.

Private equity firms forced to wait for giant Ant Technology Group IPO after regulators suspend listing

Private equity-backed Ant Technology Group’s public listing was expected to be the biggest IPO ever, but now Chinese regulators have suspended the stock market debut.

European watchdog identifies a ‘number of deficiencies’ in German oversight of Wirecard

Wirecard collapsed in June after a $2bn hole was discovered in its accounts

G4S rejects £3.26bn offer from PE-backed Allied Universal

Allied Universal is backed by Canadian pension fund Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec, private equity company Warburg Pincus and Brazilian bank J Safra Group

Fiduciary management hits £200bn milestone in UK, research finds

That was 15% up on the year before, according to the study, by pensions consultancy Isio

Hellman & Friedman looks to wrap up Nets sale to Nexi at reported $8bn equity valuation

US private equity house Hellman & Friedman is in exclusive talks to sell European payments company Nets Group to Italy’s Nexi in a deal which could value the company's equity at about $8bn.

Roark Capital-backed Inspire Brands gobbles up Dunkin’ Donuts, Baskin-Robbins in $11.3bn buyout

Roark Capital-owned Inspire Brands is set for an $11.3bn buyout of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins to join its existing restaurant brands Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings.

Ex-OrbiMed Advisors execs seal $410m final close for debut Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management fund

A team of former OrbiMed Advisors investment professionals have raised $410m for the final close of their debut Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management fund.

JC Flowers, Pelican Ventures team up to buy reinsurer Ariel Re from Argo Group

Private equity pair Pelican Ventures and JC Flowers have agreed to pick up reinsurance franchise Ariel Re from Argo Group.  Ariel Re is a global underwriter of property and casualty reinsurance operating through Lloyd’s Syndicate 1910.

LBO France seals FH Ortho exit to trade buyer Olympus after impressive six-year growth

European private equity house LBO France has completed the sale of orthopaedic implant business FH Ortho to industrial group Olympus.

OpenGate Capital looks to build US government IT specialist Aurotech after agreeing buyout

OpenGate Capital has acquired government digital services and tech consulting company Aurotech.

Co-founder of Blackstone’s $125bn GSO credit arm launches new firm targeting stakes in alternatives managers

The co-founder of private equity giant Blackstone's $125bn GSO credit platform has launched a new investment firm targeting stakes in mid-market alternative asset managers.

Castik Capital taps newly-closed €1.25bn Fund II for Customs Support buyout

European private equity house Castik Capital has agreed to buy customs broker Customs Support from Mentha Capital and Park Ventures.

Clearlake looks to buy into Warburg, Goldman Sachs-backed Endurance International in $3bn deal

Clearlake Capital has agreed to pick up Warburg Pincus and Goldman Sachs PE-backed web hosting business Endurance International in a $3bn take-private deal.

AMB :- VC investment in Europe reach a new record of $12.1bn across 1,024 deals in Q3 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Venture Capital (VC) investment in Europe reached a new record of $12.1bn across 1,024 deals in Q3 2020 - up from $11.5bn across 1,513 deals in Q2 2020, said a report.

AMB :- European private equity raises $57bn in H1 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: European private equity funds raised €49 billion ($57bn) in the first half of 2020, in line with last year's first-half figure, putting the industry on track to raise a full-year total

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