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Goldman Sachs, B Capital lead new funding round in Newfront at £2.2bn valuation

Goldman Sachs Asset Management and B Capital have led a new funding round in insurance brokerage platform Newfront boosting at a £2.2bn valuation. The post Goldman Sachs, B Capital lead new funding round in Newfront

3i promotes six new partners across Europe, North America

UK-headquartered private equity investor 3i Group has made six promotions to partner in its private equity team. The post 3i promotes six new partners across Europe, North America first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

3i promotes six to partner

British investment firm 3i has promoted six of its private equity team to partner, with four of them in Europe.

Hg brings in Philip Marshall as CFO, names four new partners

Software and services investor Hg has made a series of appointments to strengthen the executive team. The post Hg brings in Philip Marshall as CFO, names four new partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Carlyle acquires life sciences investor Abingworth

Private equity firm Carlyle has acquired UK-based life sciences investment firm Abingworth as it jumps on a trend of asset managers driving towards specialisation, particularly in healthcare.

KKR-Mirastar Real Estate Platform Acquires UK Logistics Portfolio from TPG and Stoford

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announces that Mirastar, KKR Real Estate’s industrial and logistics platform in Europe, has acquired four UK logistics assets, located in Harlow, for £160m from TPG, a

Phoenix exits Forest Holidays for 3x money

Phoenix Equity Partners has sold UK-based holiday cabin business Forest Holidays to holiday lettings agency Sykes Holiday Cottages, a portfolio company of Vitruvian Partners and Livingbridge.

Fine art, valuables storage and shipping specialist Cadogan Tate bought by TSG Consumer

TSG Consumer Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in fine art and valuables storage, moving and shipping specialist Cadogan Tate. The post Fine art, valuables storage and shipping specialist Cadogan Tate bought by

H2 Equity exits premium logistics group Cadogan Tate to TSG

Private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Cadogan Tate, a UK-based valuables transportation provider, from H2 Equity Partners

Multiples Heatmap: UK and Ireland deals pass 14x mark in Q4

Propelled by formidable levels of activity, long-term multiples for PE deals in Europe continued their seemingly unstoppable rise in Q4, according to the latest Clearwater Multiples Heatmap.

Inflexion sells Marley for 3.5x, 58% IRR

Inflexion has sold its stake in UK-based pitched roof tile manufacturer Marley Group to listed construction company Marshalls for GBP 535m, generating returns of 3.5x money and 58% IRR.

Inflexion scores 3.5x return through Marley Group trade sale

European buyout house Inflexion Private Equity has scored a 3.5x return selling Marley Group to FTSE250 listed Marshalls. The post Inflexion scores 3.5x return through Marley Group trade sale first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Dental Directory sees Exponent, Equistone bare teeth in sale second round

Buyout groups Exponent and Equistone are among suitors to have progressed to a second round of bidding for Dental Directory, the UK-based dental products and equipment supplier being carved out of IDH Group, two sources

MidEuropa partner Knorr on the Russian/Ukrainian war’s impact on the wider CEE region

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has lasted longer than some might have expected, and ongoing fallout from the war has inevitably afflicted investments. But despite all the factors shadowing the markets – rising commodity prices,

Aztec appoints new head of ESG

Aztec Group has announced it has hired Caroline Mantoura as the new head of ESG in its UK office.

General Atlantic hires PAI’s Gomez as its global head of ESG

Growth equity major General Atlantic has hired former PAI Partners senior exec Cornelia Gomez as its global head of ESG. The post General Atlantic hires PAI’s Gomez as its global head of ESG first appeared on

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

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

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.

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.

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