Star Mountain makes third big hire of the year in ex-HIG exec Ericson

Ex-HIG senior exec Austin Ericson is the latest hire by lower mid-market North American investor Star Mountain Capital. The post Star Mountain makes third big hire of the year in ex-HIG exec Ericson first appeared

VC Profile: Future Planet Capital steps up energy security investments alongside new fundraise, acquisitions

Impact-led venture capital firm Future Planet Capital (FPC) is planning to get ahead of the curve in areas including energy security, while launching a new fund and pursuing acquisitions to consolidate the VC market, Executive

Healthcare investor MVM hits $500m hard cap close for sixth fundraise

Healthcare investor MVM Partners has hit a $500m for its sixth flagship fundraise, a significant rise compared to its previous investment vehicle. The post Healthcare investor MVM hits $500m hard cap close for sixth fundraise

Ex-Carlyle, Onex IR veteran Jessica Hoffman Brennan joins Kohlberg & Company

Veteran private equity firm Kohlberg & Company has brought in former Onex Corp senior exec Jessica Hoffman Brennan as a partner and head of strategy and investor relations. The post Ex-Carlyle, Onex IR veteran Jessica Hoffman

HIG Capital buys into European generators business Onis Visa

Global alternative investment major HIG Capital has agreed to buy a majority stake in European motor pump and generating set business Onis Visa. The post HIG Capital buys into European generators business Onis Visa first

Golding Capital keeps up blistering 2022 fundraising pace with private debt co-invest fund

German buyout house Golding Capital Partners has continued its flurry of 2022 fundraising by bringing in €75m for the first close of its inaugural private credit co-investment vehicle. The post Golding Capital keeps up blistering 2022

EnCap seals Jupiter Power sale to BlackRock Alternatives as second Energy Transition Fund exit

Energy-focused dealmaking major EnCap Investments has agreed to sell battery storage business Jupiter Power to BlackRock Alternatives. The post EnCap seals Jupiter Power sale to BlackRock Alternatives as second Energy Transition Fund exit first appeared

Ex-Kleiner Perkins China partner Huang raises over $275m for new Panacea Venture funds

Early-stage healthcare investor Panacea Venture has hit a $276m final close for a pair of new funds. The post Ex-Kleiner Perkins China partner Huang raises over $275m for new Panacea Venture funds first appeared on

CPPIB commits more than $1bn to private equity amid raft of new fund investments

The $529bn-managing Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has revealed more than $1bn of new private equity fund investments amid a bevy of second quarter alternatives commitments. The post CPPIB commits more than $1bn to private

Private equity pair team up for Toney Healthcare Consulting investment

Centre Partners and Health Enterprise Partners have teamed up to invest in Toney Healthcare Consulting. The post Private equity pair team up for Toney Healthcare Consulting investment first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Specialist food sector investor Isara launches GBP 300m debut fund

Specialist food sector investor Isara has launched its debut GBP 300m fund, focused on improving the efficiency and sustainability of food supply systems across the UK, Ireland and Western Europe.

Final close: Sponsors fight through buyout fundraising drought

Sponsors investing in Europe are set for a poor year for fundraising with just EUR 100.5bn committed so far, Unquote Data shows.

L Catterton’s latest Brazil deal sees firm back pioneering tyre seller CantuStore

Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has invested in Brazilian tyre retailer and distributor CantuStore. The 16-year-old business sources a premium and value tyres from both domestic and international manufacturers and sells them directly to consumers

Partners Group eyes rising data centre demand with $1.2bn EdgeCore Digital deal

Global private markets major Partners Group has agreed to invest up to $1.2bn in EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, an owner, operator and builder of hyperscale data centers in the US. The post Partners Group eyes rising

Q3 Barometer: M&A softens across entire PE spectrum

European PE activity softened in Q3, with buyout and growth deals trending down alongside early-stage, which had already begun to slow in the second quarter amid a wider risk-off pivot in capital markets, according to

Texas Teachers commits to Clearlake buyout fund among latest alternatives investments

The $184bn-managing Teacher Retirement System of Texas has picked Clearlake Capital among a pair of new fund investments. The post Texas Teachers commits to Clearlake buyout fund among latest alternatives investments first appeared on AltAssets

Brookfield blasts past $23bn for first closes of flagship infra fund, new infra debt vehicle

Brookfield Asset Management has raised more than $23bn across its latest flagship infrastructure fund and its third infra debt vehicle. The post Brookfield blasts past $23bn for first closes of flagship infra fund, new infra

The Bolt-Ons Digest – 11 November 2022

The Bolt-ons Digest is a compilation done by Unquote with the main add-on deals announced by PE-backed companies in Europe over the last few days.

Genstar Capital buys into GTCR’s Jet Support Services

Genstar Capital has bought into GTCR-backed Jet Support Services, a provider of aircraft maintenance support and financial tools for the business aviation industry. The post Genstar Capital buys into GTCR’s Jet Support Services first appeared

Brighton Park Capital seals rapid fundraising return with $1.8bn Fund II close

Software, healthcare and tech-enabled services-focused investor Brighton Park Capital has hit a hefty $1.8bn final close for its sophomore fundraise. The post Brighton Park Capital seals rapid fundraising return with $1.8bn Fund II close first

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