Investcorp boosts AUM to $50bn with strategic buyout of CLO manager Marble Point

Alternatives investment major Investcorp has agreed a buyout of US-based CLO manager Marble Point Credit Management to boost its assets under management to $50bn. The post Investcorp boosts AUM to $50bn with strategic buyout of

CVC weighs strategic options for IT training provider QA

CVC Capital is weighing strategic options for QA that could lead to an exit or the breakup and sale of parts of the UK-based IT training provider as early as next year, six sources familiar

Impact investor Creation collects $270m for fifth flagship fundraise

Impact-focused Creation Investments Capital Management has hit a $270m final close for its latest flagship private equity fundraise. The post Impact investor Creation collects $270m for fifth flagship fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Egeria to exit Ilionx in SBO to FSN Capital

Egeria is set to sell its majority stake in Netherlands-based IT services provider Ilionx to Northern European sponsor FSN Capital.

LP Profile: Stonehage Fleming anticipates largest ever PE programme in 2023

UK-headquartered multi-family office Stonehage Fleming is expecting to raise its largest ever pool of commitments for private equity fund investments in 2023 as its clients seek to up their exposure to the asset class, private

MidEuropa takes majority stake in Optegra

CEE-focused sponsor MidEuropa has taken a majority stake in UK-based ophthalmology group Optegra, while previous owner H2 Equity retains a minority stake.

LGT Capital expands to San Francisco with new office launch, Heitmann to helm

The $80bn-managing LGT Capital Partners has launched a San Francisco office to expand its long-time coverage of North America. The post LGT Capital expands to San Francisco with new office launch, Heitmann to helm first

Audax buys into Medi-Weightloss through new lower mid-market Origins strategy

Audax Private Equity has bought into weight-loss and wellness clinic specialist Medi-Weightloss alongside minority partner Buzz Franchise Brands. The post Audax buys into Medi-Weightloss through new lower mid-market Origins strategy first appeared on AltAssets Private

Carlyle passes €3bn for hefty new Europe-focused tech fund

Global buyout giant Carlyle has reportedly pulled in more than €3bn for its latest European tech-focused fundraise. The post Carlyle passes €3bn for hefty new Europe-focused tech fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Crown Capital Investments picks up modern yurt maker Pacific Yurts

Atlanta-based buyout house Crown Capital Investments has bought modern yurt designer and manufacturer Pacific Yurts. The post Crown Capital Investments picks up modern yurt maker Pacific Yurts first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Capstreet ends seven-year OnPoint ownership with exit to MML Capital

Texas-based buyout house Capstreet has sold refining and petrochemical maintenance project planner OnPoint Industrial Services after seven years in its portfolio. The post Capstreet ends seven-year OnPoint ownership with exit to MML Capital first appeared

CVC Capital eyes potential Aesop takeover, company could sell for £1.5bn

Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners is reportedly eyeing a takeover of skincare brand Aesop in a deal which could value the business at up to £1.5bn. The post CVC Capital eyes potential Aesop takeover,

Proterra eyes Asian food sector boom with new $200m-plus fund close

Food-focused private equity house Proterra Investment Partners has raised more than $200m for the final close of its Asia-focused fund. The post Proterra eyes Asian food sector boom with new $200m-plus fund close first appeared

YFM doubles down on Wooshii investment as video services agency continues US expansion

UK private equity investor YFM has completed a follow-on investment into UK-based video services agency Wooshii, which provides video content and software tools for businesses including Amazon. The post YFM doubles down on Wooshii investment as

Gresham House scored 6.9x return selling long-held outdoor clothing business Equip

UK growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has scored a 6.9x return selling its stake in outdoor clothing maker Equip Outdoor Technologies UK. The post Gresham House scored 6.9x return selling long-held outdoor clothing business

Stonepeak already eyeing up to $20bn for new flagship fund, months after $14bn predecessor close – report

Infrastructure and real assets investor Stonepeak is reportedly eyeing up to $20bn for its latest North American infrastructure fund, just months after collecting $14bn for its predecessor vehicle. The post Stonepeak already eyeing up to $20bn

European VC values holding up despite bearish macro conditions

European venture capital valuations have held up well in the last quarter amid the overwhelming bearish market conditions prevalant since the beginning of the year, new research shows. The post European VC values holding up

Ontario Teachers to pay almost $1.5bn for stake in UK electricity transmission network SSEN

The C$242bn-managing Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has agreed to pay almost $1.5bn for a 25% stake in the electricity transmissin network of Scotland-based energy provider SSE. The post Ontario Teachers to pay almost $1.5bn for

Earlybird opens London office to step up UK and Ireland deployment

Germany-headquartered venture capital firm Earlybird has announced the opening of a new office in London, expanding its European presence with the aim of partnering with more UK-based entrepreneurs.

Strategics pull back from PE sales as macro uncertainty bites

Sponsors exiting portfolio companies in Europe this year have been unable to count so much on the appetite of strategic players.

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