CD&R names senior fundraising, IR exec Kevin Smith as its newest partner
Global private equity major Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has named fundraising and IR specialist Kevin Smith as its latest partner after nine years at the firm.
Global private equity major Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has named fundraising and IR specialist Kevin Smith as its latest partner after nine years at the firm.
Zilch, a London-based FinTech pegged to be the rival to Klarna, has closed an additional $30m in funding to close an oversubscribed pre-Series B in under three weeks.
The German government has reportedly decided to buy a 25.1% stake in KKR-backed defence business Hensoldt for €464m.
Partners Group has agreed to invest more than $250m in Warburg Pincus portfolio business Ecom Express, one of the largest providers of tech-enabled logistics solutions to the Indian e-commerce industry.
Tech investor Flashpoint Venture Capital has hit a first close for its debut fund since rebranding from Buran Venture Capital last year.
Lloyds Bank private equity arm LDC has sealed a rapid exit of Texthelp to fellow buyout house Five Arrows after just 18 months in its portfolio.
Private equity fundraising will bounce back from its coronavirus-induced wobble to hit an all-time high of more than $330bn in 2021, data specialist PitchBook is predicting.
Boston-based buyout house BPEA has raised $570m across its fifth flagship fund and a dedicated healthcare vehicle.
Carlyle's secondaries and fund of funds investment arm AlpInvest Partners has raised more than $10bn across a new flagship fund and co-investment vehicles.
Westlake Village BioPartners has launched a pair of funds totalling $500m targeting life sciences companies with transformative human therapeutic technologies.
XYZ Venture Capital, the early-stage investment house launched by prolific investor Ross Fubini, has closed its second fundraise on $80m.
Inflexion Private Equity Partners has agreed a NOK1.49bn ($170.7m) buyout of real-time markets data and analytics business Infront.
Infrastructure investment firm I Squared Capital has agreed the €1.5bn sale of Grupo T-Solar to Cubico Sustainable Investments, a renewable energy specialist jointly owned by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and PSP Investments.
Private equity major TA Associates has sealed a growth investment in self-funded medical benefit programme The Benecon Group.
Chicago-based buyout house Periscope Equity has beaten its target for its sophomore fundraise by bringing in $225m for a final close of the vehicle.
Specialist private equity investor AnaCap Financial Partners has agreed its third buyout in the UK wealth management platform space with the purchase of Novia Financial.
Intelligent process automation company Indico has secured $22m in its Series B as it looks to broaden its footprint in industry.
Dutch private equity house Main Capital has bought a stake in cloud-based HR platform Perbility.
Next year is shaping up to be a strong on for leveraged finance thanks to M&A and refinancing activity, according to the Capital Markets group at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).
Global private equity giant KKR has boosted its healthcare experience by hiring veteran Novartis and Polyphor exec Giacomo Di Nepi as a senior advisor.
