Windjammer Exits AI at 24x

Windjammer Capital has agreed to sell Advanced Instruments to Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of industrial holding company Investor AB, at an enterprise value of $780 million. Windjammer acquired Advanced Instruments from its founding family in

Warburg Pincus leads a $155m investment in Salsify

Funding round is expected to fuel the customer-experience company’s expansion in Europe and later in Asia

Arsenal Capital Partners brings in life sciences veteran Richard Eglen as senior advisor

Arsenal Capital Partners has named life sciences veteran Dr Richard Eglen as a senior advisor to its healthcare team.

Comment: Reclaiming American greatness

The US’s best hope in the presidential elections lies with Joe Biden but healing a divided populace requires time and energy

KKR buys 1-800 Contacts from AEA following demand spike at peak of Covid-19 lockdown

US buyout giant KKR has agreed a buyout of the biggest contact lens retailer in the US, 1-800 Contacts, from fellow private equity house AEA Investors.

KKR buys into Reliance Retail at $57bn valuation as firms scramble to back business

KKR has followed private equity peer Silver Lake in picking up a stake in the retail arm of India's Reliance Industries, leading a line of buyout houses scrambling to get in on backing the business.

RedBird Capital seals N3 sale to Accenture as businesses scramble for digital sales expertise amid Covid-19

RedBird Capital Partners has agreed to sell digital sales expert N3 to professional services giant Accenture after four years in its portfolio.

Palladium picks up century-old modular steel buildings, hardware business Trachte USA

Palladium Equity Partners has bought 101-year-old modular steel buildings and hardware business Trachte USA.

These 5 private equity billionaries just made it into Forbes’ 400 richest Americans list

The global coronavirus pandemic has caused financial mayhem across the globe for businesses and families alike - but America's richest people have become even richer amid the crisis.

HSBC joins rivals in freezing UK back-to-office plans as City braces for another lockdown

The UK lender paused its plans to roll out 'phase one' of getting staff back to the office, with only 'critical' staff encouraged to come into both its branches and its office in Canary Wharf

UK exits set to drag in Q3

Following a dramatic drop in exit activity in Q2, early figures from the third quarter suggest that very few GPs will be in sell mode for the rest of year. Katharine Hidalgo reports

Hg seals trade sale exit of A-Plan Group after more than doubling revenue at company

European software and tech private equity specialist Hg has scored an exit of UK insurance intermediary A-Plan Group to international trade buyer Howden.

Flying Fish back eyeing $75m for sophomore machine learning, AI startup fundraise

Seattle-based Flying Fish Ventures is back in the market for its second fundraise target AI and machine learning technologies.

KKR to invest $755m in retail unit of India’s Reliance Industries

This is the firm's second investment in a Reliance unit, after digital services Jio Platforms

KKR to Invest ₹ 5,550 Crore in Reliance Retail Ventures

KKR’s Second Investment With Reliance Industries Fuels Growth of India’s Fastest Growing Retail Business and Its Transformational New Commerce Model MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Reliance Industries Limited (“Reliance Industries”) and Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (“RRVL”) announced

AMB :- Abu Dhabi SWF Mubadala, Barings partner to finance European mid-market segment

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala has partnered Barings, the money manager, to launch a new company that will provide financing solutions to mid-market businesses in Europe. According to a pr...Article Link

HCI Builds on its Cabinet Platform

Wellborn Forest, a portfolio company of HCI Equity Partners, has acquired De Pere Cabinet. Wellborn Forest was acquired by HCI in November 2018. Wellborn Forest is a designer and manufacturer of semi-custom wood kitchen and

Peak Rock Still Hungry

Peak Rock Capital has acquired Halo Foods, a manufacturer of bars and snacks, in partnership with the company’s management team. Halo was acquired from Nimbus, a Dutch private equity firm. Halo’s products include cereal bars,

Permira acquires German group in biggest European pharma deal of 2020

Apax Partners has sold a controlling stake in Neuraxpharm. The deal that values the company at over €1.6bn, a person said

US-China relations at worst since 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, Carlyle’s Rubenstein says

Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein has said US-China relations are at their worst since the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests that ended in the deaths of hundreds of protestors.

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