Veritas Capital has scored a hefty return selling healthcare software developer athenahealth to buyout pair Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman in a $17bn deal. The post Big return for Veritas Capital as firm agrees
Eclipse Ventures has taken its 2021 fundraising to more than $1bn through the final close of its Early Growth Fund. The post Eclipse Ventures brings 2021 fundraising to over $1bn through debut dedicated growth fund
London-based venture capital house Edge Investments is well on the way to its £100m target for its second fundraise after raising £85m for the vehicle so far. The post UK venture capital house Edge goal
Experienced energy focused private equity house Intervale Capital has launched its first fundraise since it rebranded to Amberjack Capital Partners earlier this year. The firm announced its new name in May amid a broadening of its
Food-focused buyout house Butterfly Equity looks to be withing touching distance of its $750m goal for its latest tilt at the fundraising market. The Los Angeles-based firm invests in the sector “from seed to fork”,
Global buyout giant KKR has launched a €10.8bn buyout for Italy's largest phone company Telecom Italia, Reuters reported. Together with the net debt of €22.5bn, the deal would value the company at an enterprise value
Specialist private equity house WindRose Health Investors has bought into StateServ Medical, a provider of durable medical equipment benefit management solutions for the post-acute care market in the US. The post WindRose Health Investors buys
Private equity house Trilantic Europe has sealed an investment in bike and e-bike maker Denver, with co-founders Michele and Giuseppe Beraudo remaining as minority backers. The post Trilantic Europe picks up Italian bike, e-bike maker
Northern Europe-focused buyout house Verdane has sealed a minority investment in Swedish digital e-commerce platform Centra. The post Verdane taps SEK6bn Fund X to back fast-growing Swedish digital e-commerce business Centra first appeared on AltAssets
Global buyout major Advent International has agreed to acquire €1bn-generating life sciences and specialty chemical producer Caldic BV from Goldman Sachs AM. Caldic will be merged with Advent portfolio company Latin American chemical distributor Grupo
Private equity giant Apollo Global could be set for a takeover of iconic UK retailer Marks & Spencer as the business continues its recovery from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The post Apollo said
3i Infrastructure has agreed a $512m deal to acquire communications service provider GCX from a consortium formed by Värde Capital, Bardin Hill Investment and Portsea Asset Management. The post Värde Partners to exit undersea cable
Services-focused private equity house Tailwind Capital jhas agreed to sell Fund III portfolio company Core BTS to Nomura Research Institute. The post Tailwind agrees Core BTS sale to Nomura Research Institute after significant bolt-on growth
EQT has agreed to sell its stake in G+E GETEC to JP Morgan Investment Management after four years in its portfolio. The post EQT to sell G+E GETEC to JP Morgan after building business from
Pension fund giant CPPIB has teamed with Oak Hill Capital for a recapitalisation of Berlin Packaging. The post CPPIB buys into Oak Hill’s Berlin Packaging through recapitalisation deal first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Texas-based LiveOak Venture Partners has upped the fundraising ante with its third flagship investment vehicle through an oversubscribed $210m final close. The post Texas-focused VC LiveOak ups fundraising ante with $210m Fund III close first
Hot on the heels of almost tripling its AUM with a $180m Fund II close earlier this year, GSV Ventures is already in the market looking to raise up to $300m for its successor vehicle.
Global buyout giant Permira has agreed a $2.2bn deal to exit heating parts supplier DiversiTech to fellow buyout house Partners Group. The post Permira seals $2.2bn deal to exit heating parts supplier DiversiTech to Partners Group
Private equity firm Evolution Capital Partners has brought in Kim Lapcewich as its latest partner. The post Another hire for Evolution Capital sees Lapcewich come in as partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Carlyle has ended its talks for a takeover of the UK's Metro Bank, causing the company shares to tank more than 17%. The post Carlyle scraps Metro Bank takeover talks, sends company’s shares sliding first
