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One Equity Partners appoints former CEO of controversial FinTech startup Mozido as new operating partner

The former boss of beleaguered mobile payments and commerce company Mozido has joined private equity firm One Equity Partners as its new operating partner. R. Todd Bradley will take up the role after having served

Hearst Ventures hires two new staff members as well as promoting another

Hearst Ventures, which is the venture capital division of media company Hearst, has named two new senior hires.

Hoxton Ventures holds final close of sohpmore fund as it eyes continue its streak of backing unicorns

Hoxton Ventures has held the final close of its sophomore European venture capital fund as it looks to find and invest into unicorns.

FTV Capital marks its largest fundraise with the close of $1.2bn vehicle

Growth equity firm FTV Capital has hit the $1.2bn hard cap for its sixth flagship fund, marking its largest vehicle to date.

BlackRock raises up to $166m for its new $1bn fund

BlackRock has pulled in up to $166m for its latest Securitized Investors fund, which has a target of $1bn.

Brownstone Equity edges nearer to the final close for its debut fund

Brownstone Equity Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, has secured $74m for its debut fund.

CDIB is reportedly thinking about buying into Taiwanese gym chain World Gym Taiwan

It seems like World Gym could soon have another stakeholder soon as reports are surfacing that private equity firm CDIB Capital International is eyeing a slice of the company. Having spoken with people with knowledge

Parabellum Capital holds $465m final close of second investment vehicle

Parabellum Capital has held the $465m final close for its sophomore private investment fund.

Corten Capital holds final close for €392m debut fund

Specialist investment firm Corten Capital has held the €392m final close for its maiden fund, which will back technology-driven B2B services.

Number of buyout fundraising deals dropped considerably in the first quarter of 2020

New research suggests that the coronavirus could have impacted private equity firms desire to close buyout fundraising deals. Having looked at data from its own platform covering the first three months of 2020, CEPRES revealed

Trio of private equity firms lead Enstar’s recapitalisation of StarStone U.S. in $850m deal

Enstar Group has announced that it has agreed to a recapitalisation of StarStone U.S. led by SkyKnight Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group  and Aquiline Capital Partners. Together, the investors have committed $610m in new equity capital

GreyLion Capital completes spinout to become independent private equity firm

GreyLion Capital has finalised its spinout from Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management, becoming an independent, employee-owned investment firm.

Accel-KKR injects undisclosed amount into PINC

Digital yard solutions provider PINC has secured a significant growth equity investment from Accel-KKR, the Menlo Park-headquartered technology-focused private equity firm.  Founded in 2004, PINC provides real-time visibility and workflow orchestration to yard operations across

Rockpoint raises $5.8bn for pair of new vehicles

Real estate private equity firm Rockpoint Group has secured $5.8bn across a pair of new fundraises.

Osceola Capital closes maiden fund on $125m hard cap

Florida-based private equity firm Osceola Capital has closed its maiden fund after reaching its $125m hard cap.

Peak Rock Adds Second Scoop to Turkey Hill

Turkey Hill, a portfolio company of Peak Rock Capital, has acquired an ice cream production facility from Yarnell Ice Cream, a subsidiary of Schulze & Burch Biscuit Company. Turkey Hill produces iced teas, fruit drinks,

Hamilton Robinson Builds Compliance Platform

Tanknology, a portfolio company of Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners since September 2019, has acquired Compliance Testing & Technology (CCT). CCT is a provider of underground storage tank (UST) and aboveground storage tank (AST) compliance services,

New Partner at Fulcrum

Fulcrum Equity Partners has promoted Philip Lewis to partner. Mr. Lewis joined Fulcrum as an analyst in 2007. “We’re proud to announce Philip’s well-earned promotion to partner. Philip has grown tremendously both professionally and personally

The Sterling Group closes $2bn in its fifth private equity fund

Operationally focused middle market private equity firm the Sterling Group has closed its oversubscribed Sterling Group Partners V, LP fund at its $2bn hard cap. Most of the the money injected into Fund V was

Genstar Capital exits final shares of property insurer Palomar

Genstar Capital has exited its remaining stake in specialty property insurer Palomar Holdings, after helping it reach a $2bn in market capitalisation.

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