Private equity giant TPG has backed a continuation fund from North Castle Partners designed to take on Fund VII portfolio business CR Fitness, just three years after it bought the business. The post TPG backs
Huron Capital has launched a new platform providing large facility repair, maintenance and replacement services with the buyout of American Combustion Industries. The post Huron Capital launches new platform with American Combustion Industries buy first
Ares Management has hit a $1.8bn final close for its tenth flagship US real estate fund, a huge increase on the roughly $1bn it collected for its predecessor. The post Ares hits $1.8bn to close
Software-focused private equity major Thoma Bravo has agreed a $2.3bn buyout of New York-listed digital identity specialist ForgeRock. The post Thoma Bravo agrees $2.3bn take-private of identity software specialist ForgeRock first appeared on AltAssets Private
Special situations private equity house Turnspire Capital Partners has sold complex plastic parts maker UPG Company to trade buyer The Partner Companies. The post Turnspire Capital celebrates big profit, EBITDA rise at UPG with sale
US nuclear power business Westinghouse is being bought by a private equity-backed consortium in a deal worth close to $8bn. The post Brookfield seals $8bn sale of US nuclear business Westinghouse to renewables arm, Cameco
Michigan mid-market buyout house Auxo Investment Partners has scored an exit from M/G Transport Services through a sale to Maritime Partners. The post Auxo Investment seals M/G Transport Services exit to Maritime Partners first appeared
The $25.4bn-managing Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana has made $325m of new private equity and alternative investment fund commitments. The post New JF Lehman flagship fund among latest Lousiana Teachers alternatives fund commitments first appeared
Nuveen investment arm Churchill Asset Management has raised more than $12bn for its latest senior lending programme. The post Nuveen arm Churchill AM raises over $12bn for senior lending programme first appeared on AltAssets Private
Insight Partners has joined TA Associates as an investor in Aptean, a provider of enterprise resource planning and supply chain software. The post Vista exits 10-year investment in Aptean as Insight Partners buys in first appeared
The $184bn-managing Texas Teachers’ Retirement System has reportedly committed another $800m across private equity and other alternative investment funds. The post Texas Teachers picks CD&R’s $20bn-targeting Fund XII among latest PE, alts commitments first appeared
Flashpoint Venture Capital, a tech investor focused on expanding Europe and Israel-based startups internationally, has opened its first US office. The post Europe, Israel-focused Flashpoint expands to US to bolster transatlantic opportunities first appeared on
Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to buy into music rights specialist Primary Wave in a deal valued at more than $2bn. The post Brookfield buys into Prince, James Brown music rights business Primary Wave in
Veteran venture capital house CRV has raised $1.5bn across two new funds, including its first-ever $1bn early-stage vehicle. The post CRV raises first $1bn early-stage fund amid rising round sizes, valuations first appeared on AltAssets
Apax Partners has agreed to sell tank container services business Boasso to private equity giant KKR. The post KKR taps $17bn infra fund to buy Boasso from Apax Partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company will dedicate an extra $100m to backing first-time fund managers, double its previous commitment from its First Fund initiative. The post MassMutual triples funding for first-time fund managers in expanded
Private markets investment major Adams Street Partners has promoted Brijesh Jeevarathnam to partner and global head of fund investments. The post Adams Street loses veteran Meldrum after 17 years, reveals successor first appeared on AltAssets
Dallas-based buyout house CenterOak Partners has completed a majority recapitalization of pest control specialist Palmetto Exterminators. The post CenterOak looks to grow pest control specialist Palmetto Exterminators in fragmented market first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
KKR has made a hefty new investment in cybersecurity business NetSPI with $410m of extra funding. The post KKR ups investment in cybersecurity specialist NetSPI with new $410m funding first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
Court Square Capital Partners has revealed its next generation of leaders as it prepares for its long-term future. The post Succession confirmed at Court Square Capital as firm picks next gen leaders first appeared on
