KKR Releases “State of Play”

Latest Macro Report Highlights How War in Ukraine is Accelerating Structural Shifts in the Global Economic System NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the release of State of Play by

Sorenson, America’s Leading Provider of Accessible Communication Services, Announces Strategic Transaction

SALT LAKE CITY, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sorenson (or “the Company”), the leading U.S. communications provider for people who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing, announced today that private investment firm Ariel Alternatives, LLC has

Ted Baker launches formal sale process after rejecting trio of Sycamore Partners offers

British retail chain Ted Baker has launched a formal sale process after rejecting a string of bids from private equity house Sycamore Partners. The company declined an unsolicited non-binding takeover proposal from Sycamore last week saying it

CVC strikes deal to invest in Greenbriar Equity portfolio business Radwell

CVC Capital Partners has tapped its eighth flagship fund to invest in Radwell International, a global distributor of new and surplus industrial automation components. The post CVC strikes deal to invest in Greenbriar Equity portfolio

NorthEdge appoints two new partners amid several senior promotions

UK-based lower mid-market private equity firm NorthEdge Capital has appointed Lucie Mills and Phil Frame as partners amid promotions in its Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham offices.

Moelis’ Freeport Financial levels up with $1.5bn of new firepower from fifth direct lending fund close

Lower-mid-market direct lending firm Freeport Financial Partners has soared past its target for its latest fundraise to give it $1.5bn of firepower at final close. The post Moelis’ Freeport Financial levels up with $1.5bn of

Epiris acquires Inchcape Shipping Services in SBO

UK-based private equity firm Epiris has acquired London-based maritime services provider Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) in a transaction that marks the 10th investment made from Fund II.

London Technology Club looks to leverage strong Fund I, Fund II success with latest tech scale-up focused fundraise

The London Technology Club, a community of institutional investors, VCs and tech experts in Europe, has launched its third fund in three years aimed at scale-up tech businesses. The post London Technology Club looks to

Israel startups ‘bridge to Europe’ Maor Investments beats debut fund size in $150m-plus Fund II first close

Israel-based venture capital firm Maor Investments has raised more than $150m at the first close of its sophomore fund, already beating the total gathered for its debut fund. The post Israel startups ‘bridge to Europe’

The Bolt-Ons Digest – 1 April 2022

The Bolt-Ons Digest is a compilation put together by the Unquote team with the main add-on deals announced by PE-backed companies in Europe in the last few days.

Clearlake, TA aim north of $7.5bn for Precisely stake sale

Clearlake Capital and TA Associates are reportedly looking for options to sell the minority stake in data-integrity software maker Precisely at a minimum value of $7.5bn including debt. The post Clearlake, TA aim north of

Swiss PE house Ufenau reaches €1bn mark for latest fundraise

Swiss investor group Ufenau Capital Partners has closed its first €1bn-reaching fund, nearly doubling the size of its predecessor. The post Swiss PE house Ufenau reaches €1bn mark for latest fundraise first appeared on AltAssets

AP Moller, Biogroup among final bidders for Waypoint's Affidea

Family office AP Moller and French strategic Biogroup are among the final round bidders for pan-European outpatient group Affidea, said two sources familiar with the situation.

Soho Square explores Alpine Fire Engineers sale

UK sponsor Soho Square is prepping the sale of its portfolio company Alpine Fire Engineers, three sources familiar with the situation said.

Thomas H Lee Partners agrees to by Warburg Pincus-backed Intelligent Medical Objects

US private equity major Thomas H Lee Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in Warburg Pincus' healthcare data and documentation software specialist Intelligent Medical Objects. The post Thomas H Lee Partners agrees to

Singapore fund of funds investor launches first ESG fund of funds with $100m

Singapore-based private equity investor Azalea has struck a $100m first close for its inaugural sustainability-focused fund of funds. The post Singapore fund of funds investor launches first ESG fund of funds with $100m first appeared

KSL Capital acquires Pig Hotels

KSL Capital, a travel and leisure-focused private equity firm, has acquired Pig Hotels, a UK-based chain of rural hotels and restaurants.

Azalea holds USD 100m first close for sustainability fund-of-funds

Singapore-headquartered Azalea Investment Management has held a first close or its debut ESG-focused fund-of-funds, Altrium Sustainability Fund I (ASF I), with initial commitments of USD 50m each from the Azalea Group and Singlife with Aviva.

Summit buys 18 Week Support

Private equity firm Summit Partners has bought UK healthcare provider 18 Week Support, filings with Companies House show.

Equistone sells FirstPort to sponsor-backed Emeria

Mid-market GP Equistone has agreed to sell FirstPort, a UK-based residential property management company, to Partners Group- and TA Associates-backed European residential real estate services provider Emeria.

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