Intermediate Capital Group has brought in former PIMCO European credit opportunities head Lionel Laurant as a managing director in the wake of launching a Covid-focused recovery fund.
Andera Partners has agreed the sale of e-learning business Skill & You to fellow private equity house IK Investment Partners.
US private equity major Thoma Bravo is reportedly prepping an IPO of financial services software business MeridianLink which could value the company at more than $3bn including debt.
CVC Capital Partners has agreed a JPY160bn ($1.52bn) buyout of a suite of skincare and shampoo brands from Japanese cosmetics business Shiseido.
Wealth advisors are eyeing an increase of their allocation to alternative assets in the coming year following the huge market volatility of 2020, new research suggests.
A storming fundraise has seen long-standing private equity house Charlesbank Capital Partners strike a $3.75bn hard cap close for its tenth fund after less than six months in the market.
New York investment firm Endicott Group has sealed a $142m final close for its debut private equity fund focused on the information services sector.
CDC Group has led a string of development finance institutions and impact investors to help Phatisa Food Fund 2 reach a $143m final close.
Central Europe-focused Genesis Capital has struck a hard cap close for its debut growth fund, which will look to expand out promising Czech Republic and Slovakian businesses.
Arcline Investment Management has continued its striking entry into the private equity market by hauling in $2.75bn for its second fund - just two years after its impressive $1.5bn debut fundraise.
A powerful re-up rate from existing backers has seen Blue Sea Capital surge to a $430m final close for its second fundraise.
Veteran private equity house Kohlberg & Company has soared to a $3.4bn final close for its ninth flagship fundraise.
LCN Capital Partners has raised more than $1.35bn of commitments across a pair of new private real estate sale-leaseback funds.
New Harbor Capital has reached a $362m hard cap close for its third investment fund after just over three months in the market.
Europe and Israel-focused tech investor One Peak has promoted Christoph Mayer to partner after seven years at the firm.
Private equity giant Carlyle has teamed with with Brighton Park Capital to invest in Bangalore-headquartered enterprise healthtech solutions provider Indegene.
Life science investor Abingworth has upped the ante yet again with its 13th fundraise by hitting a $465m final close for the fund.
Queen's Park Equity has hit a £185m hard cap final close for its debut fundraise, beating its initial target despite the pressures of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Nordic Capital has bought and merged two of the Scandinavia region's online comparison sites for personal finance, Sambla and Advisa.
Blackstone has agreed to buy Interior Logic Group Holdings from fellow private equity houses Littlejohn & Co and Platinum Equity in a $1.6bn deal.
