Permira leads USD 180m round for GWI
Permira has led a USD 180m Series B funding round for UK-based audience insights provider GWI, valued at more than USD 850m.
Permira has led a USD 180m Series B funding round for UK-based audience insights provider GWI, valued at more than USD 850m.
UK-based mid-market private equity firm Primary Capital has sold rail and infrastructure services provider Readypower to Angel Trains for an undisclosed sum.
Veteran VC house Technology Crossover Ventures has raised $460m for TCV Velocity, which is geared towards expansion-stage investment opportunities. The post TCV raises $460m for expansion-stage Velocity to hunt for the next Netflix, Facebook, Airbnb
AirTree Ventures has boosted its fund under management to $1.3bn thanks to the newly-collected $700m across three funds. The post AirTree closes largest seed fund in Australia, boosts fund under management to $1.3bn first appeared
Legendary Entertainment, the producer of high-grossing cinema hits including Dune and Godzilla vs Kong, has picked up a $760m investment from private equity giant Apollo Global. The post Dune, Godzilla vs Kong producer Legendary Entertainment
Charlesbank Capital spinout Nonantum Capital Partners has hit a $575m hard cap close for its second private equity fundraise. The post Charlesbank Capital spinout Nonantum strikes $575m hard cap for Fund II close first appeared
US asset manager Mercer has raised more than $4.8bn for its sixth flagship alternatives fund - almost double the size of its predecessor. The post Mercer hauls in over $4.8bn for hefty new alternative investment
Lightsmith Group, the sustainability-focused private equity house launched by former Siguler Guff partner Jay Koh, has hauled in $186m for the final close of its debut fund. The post Ex-Siguler Guff partner Koh raises over
Schroders Capital has bought $1.3bn-managing Dutch real estate fund and asset management firm Cairn Real Estate. The post Schroders Capital completes purchase of $1.3bn-managing Dutch real estate investor Cairn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
Private equity firm Silverfleet Capital has sold UK-based fertility clinics group Care Fertility to Nordic Capital for GBP 300m, reaping 2.6x gross money and an IRR of more than 40%.
A trio of private equity firms have picked up more than $250m between them in the latest round of fund commitments from the $10.9bn-managing District of Columbia Retirement Board. The post Private equity trio pick up
UK-based grocery delivery startup Zapp has raised USD 200m in a Series B co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, 468 Capital and BroadLight Capital.
Private equity firm Portfolio Advisor has closed two funds hauling in $3.5bn of investments. Portfolio Advisors Secondary Fund IV is the firm's largest fund to date. The post Portfolio Advisors hauls in $3.5bn of capital across two
Vista Equity Partners is reportedly teaming with activist investor Elliott for a $13bn buyout of cloud and virtualisation software specialist Citrix. The post Vista, Elliott said to eye $13bn Citrix buyout following pandemic home-working boom
Norrsken Foundation has held a $110m first close on $200m-targeting Norrsken22 to invest in Africa's new tech giants. The post Unicorn founders-backed Norrsken holds $110m first close for fund targeting African tech first appeared on
Solar power-focused investor NextEnergy Capital has raised $896m for the final close of its third flagship fund. The post Solar-focused NextEnergy Capital shines with new $896m flagship raise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
O2 Investment Partners has invested in strategic communications, public relations, consulting, and digital advertising business BerlinRosen. The post O2 Investment Partners picks ESG-focused PR, comms business BerlinRosen as latest investment first appeared on AltAssets Private
UK private equity firm Epiris has acquired Oxfordshire-based water pumps manufacturer Stuart Turner for an undisclosed sum from mid-market investor LDC.
Descartes Underwriting, an insurance technology company that specialises in climate-based risk, has raised a EUR 120m Series B led by Highland Europe and Eurazeo.
