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eEquity raises biggest ever fund thanks to debut commitment from EC, EIF investment initiative

Nordic growth investor eEquity has hit an SEK 1.6bn (€160m) final close for its new fund targeting e-commerce and internet retailing.

Private equity firms said to prep £400m-plus KPMG restructuring operations unit bids

'Big four' professional services firm KPMG is reportedly in the sights of private equity majors as they look to pick up its UK restructuring operations.

Oak Hill Capital seals another target-busting fundraise through $3.8bn Fund V close

Oak Hill Capital has surged past its $3bn goal for its fifth flagship fundraise to reach a $3.8bn final close.

Secondaries specialist Montana Capital Partners said to strike €1.3bn Fund V close, more than Fund III and IV combined

Swiss secondaries specialist Montana Capital Partners has reportedly raised €1.3bn for the final close of its fifth flagship fund, making it larger than the firm's previous two fundraises combined.

DWS strikes £1bn valuation through significant Inflexion minority investment

Inflexion has helped IT, comms and cloud business Digital Wholesale Solutions to a £1bn valuation through a significant minority investment.

Vietnam’s Mekong Capital more than doubles previous fund total with $246m Fund IV close

Vietmanese private equity house Mekong Capital has struck a $246m final close for its fourth flagship fundraise.

BioGeneration Ventures secures place amid European biotech investment elite with Fund IV close

BioGeneration Ventures has secured its place among Europe's early-stage biotech investment elite by closing its biggest fundraise to date.

Access Holdings taps years of direct dealmaking success to close $340m debut fundraise

Access Holdings has made the successful jump into fundraising after leveraging several years of direct dealmaking success to close its debut vehicle on $340m.

Foresight Group passes €600m of LP capital for sustainable energy infra fundraise, co-investments

Private equity and infrastructure manager Foresight Group has picked up about €430m for the second close of its Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners fund.

CenterOak continues powerful start to Fund I realisations with Service Champions sale

CenterOak Partners has sealed its third exit from its $420m debut fund by selling HVAC and plumbing services company Service Champions. The post CenterOak continues powerful start to Fund I realisations with Service Champions sale

MidOcean Partners kicks off 2021 with LYNX Franchising buyout

Consumer and business services-focused private equity house MidOcean Partners has bought cleaning and disinfecting, item restoration and virtual office services provider LYNX Franchising. The post MidOcean Partners kicks off 2021 with LYNX Franchising buyout first

TA Associates unveils veteran investor Nedungadi as CEO amid string of New Year promotions

TA Associates has named its veteran managing partner Ajit Nedungadi as CEO amid a string of New Year promotions at the firm. The post TA Associates unveils veteran investor Nedungadi as CEO amid string of

Blackstone in talks for £3bn Signature Aviation buyout, GIP sees bid rejected

Global buyout giant Blackstone is in talks for a potential £3bn takeover of British private jet business Signature Aviation.

Private equity dealmaking surge planned for 2021 as firms look to shake off Covid-19 woes

Private equity houses are gearing up for a surge in dealmaking in 2021 as they look to get back to deploying capital in the wake of the coronavirus shock of this year, new research shows.

Silver Lake, OTPP back $1bn investment in Alphabet life science platform Verily

Google's Alphabet stablemate Verily has picked up a roughly $1bn investment round led by private equity house Silver Lake as it looks to expands its life sciences research and engineering capabilities.

Gryphon Investors buys into Silver Oak Services-backed Physical Rehabilitation Network

Gryphon Investors has bought a stake in Physical Rehabilitation Network from fellow private equity house Silver Oak Services Partners.

One Rock Capital buys speciality chemicals plant, businesses from BASF

One Rock Capital Partners has agreed to buy a manufacturing site and associated businesses specialising in chemicals derived from natural raw materials from BASF.

Ardian buys into creative arts higher education provider AD Education

Global private equity investment major Ardian has picked up a majority stake in AD Education alongside Kevin Guenegan, the founder and CEO of the group, and its management team.

Behrman Capital names Rapport partner amid trio of promotions

New York and San Francisco-based buyout house Behrman Capital has named Michael Rapport as its latest partner amid a trio of promotions at the firm.

Gridiron Capital surges to $1.35bn Fund IV close to seal biggest fundraise to date

Gridiron Capital has upped the stake with its impressive fourth fund by hauling in $1.35bn for a hard cap final close of the investment vehicle.

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