Struggling private equity-backed restaurant group Pizza Express is set to be largely taken over by bondholders as the business reels under the strain of the coronavirus lockdown.
Apollo Global-backed home security business ADT saw its valuation surge past $14bn after Google revealed it was buying a 6.6% stake in the company.
Debt-heavy UK roadside recovery business AA could be coming back into private equity hands after receiving buyout interest from a string of big-name firms.
Dallas-based buyout house Surge Private Equity has bought US homeschool curriculum publisher All About Learning Press.
Special situations private equity specialist Turnspire Capital Partners has agreed to buy the Goodyear air springs business from EnPro Industries.
UK private equity house Growth Capital Partners has made its tenth investment from its £205m fourth fund by picking up adhesives, laminates and insulation materials maker GTS.
UK private equity house Epiris has swooped to buy restaurant chains Bella Italia, Café Rouge and Las Iguanas in a bid to rescue the eateries following their long closures due the coronavirus crisis.
The Nordic region has become the world's top-performing private equity market, helping Western Europe consolidate its position at the top of the global PE tree, new research has revealed.
The deal comprises 140 restaurants under the Bella Italia, Café Rouge and Las Iguanas brands and is expected to save 4,000 jobs out of the nearly 6,000 staff the company had in the UK
KKR, CVC Capital and Ares Management were the big name private equity firms picking up commitments in the latest round of investing from New York pension giant NYSCRF.
The New York State Teachers' Retirement System has boosted its $22.6bn private equity program with more than $1.66bn of new commitments.
China has raised CNY88bn ($12.59bn) to date for the country's first major fund dedicated to environmental projects and businesses.
A new venture capital fund targeting the commercialisation of projects and spinouts from academics at University College London has hit a £100m first close.
This is the second round of reports suggesting Nvidia might be a buyer
Energy infrastructure-focused private investment house Starwood Energy has brought in veteran industry expert Michael White as a senior vice president.
High-yield bond issuance to finance acquisitions has picked up in recent weeks in Europe, ending a nearly five-month lull
Private equity has the potential to hasten the retirement day for American workers by fortifying retirement savings
Moody’s expects the corporate debt default rate in Europe, the Middle East and Africa to reach 6.2% in 12 months – the highest level since the financial crisis
PropTech startup JetClosing has bagged $9m in its Series B round amid a plan to move into new markets.
