EU’s pending foreign subsidies rules put PE deals in the spotlight

The EU’s pending Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) will impose a heavy compliance burden on private equity firms and other financial sponsors that engage in M&A activity in Europe, lawyers told Unquote sister publication PaRR.

Sobera Capital seals 17x return through TM3 Software sale

Berlin-based private equity firm Sobera Capital has scored a hefty 17x return selling professional logistics software business TM3 Software. The post Sobera Capital seals 17x return through TM3 Software sale first appeared on AltAssets Private

Private equity pair pick up substrate polishing precision machinery specialist PSS

Angeles Equity Partners and Bison Capital Partners have picked up Lapmaster Parent, a manufacturer of specialized precision machinery for lapping, grinding, cutting, and polishing substrates. The post Private equity pair pick up substrate polishing precision

Vista completes Ping Identity exit to Thoma Bravo at $2.8bn valuation

Vista Equity Partners has completed its exit of enterprise identity software supplier Ping Identity to fellow software private equity major Thoma Bravo through a $2.8bn take-private deal. The post Vista completes Ping Identity exit to

Core Industrial Partners seals rapid MedLit solutions trade sale after just two years in portfolio

Chicago-based buyout house Core Industrial Partners has sold pharma packaging and labelling specialist MedLit Solutions to trade buyer Resource Label Group. The post Core Industrial Partners seals rapid MedLit solutions trade sale after just two years

Ex-NFL pro sees second Will Ventures fundraise strike $150m

Sports and wellness-focused venture capital firm Will Ventures has picked up $150m for its sophomore fund, almost triple the total it collected for its debut vehicle in 2020. The post Ex-NFL pro sees second Will

Just a year after its IPO, Cary Group goes private again in Nordic, CVC buyout

Private equity majors Nordic Capital and CVC have completed their buyout and delisting of European vehicle glass repair and replacement business Cary Group, just a year after its IPO. The post Just a year after

PAI hires Odaro as head of ESG and sustainability

European sponsor PAI Partners has hired sustainable finance specialist Denise Odaro as head of ESG and sustainability.

Q&A: BVCA’s VC committee chair on the current outlook for venture capital

Andrew Williamson, chair of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association’s (BVCA) venture capital committee and managing partner of Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), talks to Unquote about the state of the UK venture market

Soho Square exits Technical Fire Safety to Ergon’s SVT Group

UK investor Soho Square Capital has exited its investment in Technical Fire Safety Group in a sale to Ergon Capital-backed SVT Holding after a four year holding period, according to a statement.

GP stake buyer Bonaccord Capital gets $350m CAZ backing for sophomore fundraise

Bonaccord Capital Partners, an investment house which takes minority stakes in asset managers, has picked up $350m from CAZ Investments towards its new fundraise. The post GP stake buyer Bonaccord Capital gets $350m CAZ backing

GP stake buyer Dyal Capital soars past Fund V target, eyes almost $13bn for biggest-ever fund – report

Blue Owl investment arm Dyal Capital Partners is reportedly eyeing almost $13bn for what would easily be its biggest fundraise to date. The post GP stake buyer Dyal Capital soars past Fund V target, eyes

The Riverside Company backs labour, employment compliance specialist OutSolve

Lower mid-market investor The Riverside Company has invested in outsourced labour and employment compliance solutions provider OutSolve. The post The Riverside Company backs labour, employment compliance specialist OutSolve first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Ex-Hamilton Lane, Neuberger veteran Drew Fox named 17Capital North America IR head

Private equity secondaries specialist 17Capital has brought in investor relations veteran Drew Fox to lead its fundraising and IR in North America. The post Ex-Hamilton Lane, Neuberger veteran Drew Fox named 17Capital North America IR

Gulf Capital scores over 15% IRR selling North African olive oil producer CHO Group

Gulf Capital has scored a better than 15% IRR selling North African olive oil exporter CHO Group. During its almost four-year ownership Gulf saw CHO grow its revenues by about 33% and double the number

IFC investor relations, sustainability veteran Odaro joins PAI Partners to head ESG effort

PAI Partners has brought in former IFC investor relations and sustainable finance head Denise Odaro to lead its ESG operations. The post IFC investor relations, sustainability veteran Odaro joins PAI Partners to head ESG effort

Vista agrees $4.6bn buyout of KKR-backed cybersecurity platform KnowBe4

KnowBe4, a major provider of security awareness training and a simulated phishing platform, has agreed to be bought by Vista Equity Partners in a $4.6bn deal. The post Vista agrees $4.6bn buyout of KKR-backed cybersecurity

Financial Services Capital hires Kieren in IR team

European financial services investor Financial Services Capital (FSC) has hired Geraldine Kieren as a vice president on its investor relations team.

Palatine exits Veincentre in SBO to CBPE

Palatine has sold its stake in UK-based varicose vein treatment clinic chain Veincentre to CBPE Capital.

Another fibre deal from Foresight Group seems firm back F&W Networks rollout

Veteran UK private equity and infra investor Foresight Group has bought into F&W Networks to support the roll out of the company's full-fibre-to-the-premise network. The post Another fibre deal from Foresight Group seems firm back

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