ESCAPE Bio Closes $73 Million in Crossover Financing to Advance Clinical Development of Precision Neurology Medicines for Genetic Neurodegeneration
The former private equity owners of UK insurance and travel specialist Saga have come under fire from the business for saddling it with large amounts debt.
Lone Star Funds is reportedly exploring a potential sale of American Bath Group that could value the bathtub and shower maker at up to $2bn.
A trio of private equity majors have moved a step closer to taking over listed Spanish telecoms operator MasMovil after the owners of more than half its shares gave the green light to the buyout.
Boston-based buyout house Berkshire Partners has teamed with veteran food business executive Javier Vélez-Bautista to launch Latin food and drink-focused El Dorado Foods.
Ares Management-backed Volery Capital Partners has completed a growth equity investment in clean energy and project development asset manager Sustainable Development Capital.
Baring Private Equity Asia has agreed a buyout of digital engineering and IT specialist Virtusa in a deal which values the business at about $2bn.
Chicago-based private equity house ParkerGale has bought a majority stake in workload automation software business SMA Technologies.
Eurazeo has accelerated its plan to buy up the entirety of private equity firm Idinvest Partners.
Apax Partners has agreed to sell its stake in southern European online real estate platform idealista to fellow private equity player EQT at a €1.3bn valuation.
Infrastructure investor Whitehelm Capital has agreed up to £80m of investment in smart city operator Connexin.
Antin Infrastructure Partners has bought a majority stake in Portugal's biggest private water operator from Bridgepoint after just over 18 months in the latter's portfolio.
