BGF announces changes in leadership
UK-based growth investor BGF has announced changes in its leadership, with CIO Andy Gregory promoted to CEO, while executive chair Stephen Welton step up to non-executive chair.
UK-based growth investor BGF has announced changes in its leadership, with CIO Andy Gregory promoted to CEO, while executive chair Stephen Welton step up to non-executive chair.
European mid-market tech investor Tenzing has scored an impressive 9.6x return selling CitNOW Group to UK private equity house Livingbridge. The post Tenzing seals impressive 9.6x return selling CitNOW Group to Livingbridge first appeared on AltAssets
Private equity major Warburg Pincus has bought Florida-based express car wash business El Car Wash from Wafra, Audrose Partners and Fireside Investments. The post Warburg Pincus splashes out on growing Florida car wash business El
University of Oxford-partnering investment firm Oxford Science Enterprises has raised £250m to drive the creation and growth of businesses built on ground-breaking science from the hallowed institution. The post Oxford University investment partner OSE raises
Astorg and Epiris will own different segments of Euromoney after the parties agreed on a GBP 1.6bn deal to take the UK-based market information publisher private.
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group has dropped talks with KKR for the potential A$4.5bn ($3.04bn) buyout of software firm MYOB. The post KKR, ANZ talks for potential $3bn MYOB buyout are over first appeared
CVC has agreed to buy into Spectrum Medical at a valuation of up to £1bn. The post CVC agrees Spectrum Medical buyout at £1bn valuation first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Private equity has remained a driving force for deals in the financial services sector so far this year even as concerns over rising financing costs and a brewing recession cloud the outlook for M&A in
Global climate tech investor Systemiq Capital has hit a $70m first close for its sophomore fund, with eyes on a $200m target. The post Climate tech investor Systemiq hits first close for $200m-targeting Fund II
Fresh off the final close of its mammoth $14.1bn flagship fundraise, Clearlake Capital has made a string of senior promotions and new hires. The post Clearlake follows mammoth $14.1bn Fund VII with new partner, string
Global sustainable infrastructure investment major Actis has agreed to sell Africa's largest pure play renewable energy independent power producer Lekela. The post Actis seals exit of Africa’s largest pure-play renewable energy independent power producer first
Epiris has acquired Sepura, a UK-based provider of digital walkie-talkies for public safety users, from Hytera Communications, a Chinese manufacturer of wireless telecommunication equipment.
FPE Capital, a software and services focused lower mid-market growth investor, has invested in Dynamic Planner, a software provider to the UK wealth management sector, according to a statement.
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has chosen StepStone, General Catalyst and PAI Partners for its latest private equity investments, allocating $100m each to their funds. The post Border to Coast commits $100m each to StepStone,
Private equity major Permira has reportedly raised more than €16bn for its new flagship buyout fund, beating its target at first close. The post Permira said to hit €16bn for massive new fundraise, still collecting
Credit Suisse Asset Management has struck a $1.67bn final close for its first direct lending-focused fund. The post Credit Suisse AM strikes $1.67bn final close for first direct lending fund first appeared on AltAssets Private
Mobility startups-focused venture capital house Vektor Partners has launched a €125m fund aimed at building "a more connected, autonomous, shared, electric, and sustainable future". The post Vektor Partners launches €125m fund targeting mobility startups first
Battery Ventures has raised $3.8bn across its new flagship venture capital fund and a new select vehicle. The post Battery Ventures brings in $3.8bn across flagship Fund XIV, Select Fund II first appeared on AltAssets
Bridgepoint has appointed Macquarie to oversee its exit of Cambridge Education Group's (CEG) private equity backer, a UK-based pathway programme provider, five sources familiar with the situation said.
Nova Infrastructure has hit a $565m final close for its debut fundraise, with eyes on value-add mid-market infra deals in North America. The post Nova Infrastructure seals $565m debut fundraise, eyes North American mid-market infra