Macquarie Asset Management has agreed to acquire New York-based Central Park Group, an investment advisory firm delivering private client access to institutional private equity, real estate, hedge funds and funds-of-funds. The post Macquarie AM buys
Providence Equity Partners has made a strategic investment in SaaS-based classroom technology platform Seesaw. The post Providence Equity Partners backs global virtual classroom major Seesaw first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Global investment major Pantheon has raised more than $620m to close a new fund targeting GP-led secondaries private equity deals. The post Pantheon eyes booming GP secondaries dealmaking with new $624m fund close first appeared
New Mountain Capital has raised about $1.15bn for the final close of its latest direct lending fund. The post Strong credit market, volatility are perfect conditions for new $1.15bn fund, New Mountain Capital says first
Vance Street Capital has bought aftermarket aviation parts supplier McFarlane Aviation as the fourth deal from its third fund. The post Vance Street seals fourth Fund III deal with McFarlane Aviation buyout first appeared on
LBO France has taken the first step towards a long-term partnership with China's Haixia Capital through the launch of a joint venture targeting €500m of investments in companies with high development potential in China and Europe.
Private equity titan Carlyle has backed clinical trial data management business Saama Technologies to expand its go-to-market capabilities and further investment in AI research and development. The post Carlyle buys into AI-embedded clinical trial data
Silver Oak Services Partners has bought into business cloud hosting services provider Summit Hosting through a recapitalisation. The post Silver Oak Services Partners picks up Summit Hosting through recap deal first appeared on AltAssets Private
Global buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to buy into womenswear brand SPANX at a valuation of $1.2bn through its Blackstone Growth and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities units. The post Blackstone buys into $1.2bn SPANX with all-female
Canadian private equity house Novacap has agreed to buy fiber-optic bandwidth infrastructure services Stratus Networks. The post Novacap buys into digital infra specialist Stratus Networks first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
EQT has joined fellow private equity investor Vitruvian Partners as a backer of CFC, a techh-driven global insurance business. The post EQT buys into Vitruvian Partners-backed ’emerging risk’ insurer CFC first appeared on AltAssets Private
KKR has become the third private equity giant this month to score a big-money deal in the music rights sector. The post Third buyout giant this month seals big-money music rights deal first appeared on
M&A dealmaking activity has surged in the first half of the year as the recovery from the coronavirus crisis continues, new research shows. The post M&A deals soar following Covid-crisis dip, North America leads way
The $34bn-managing Texas Employees Retirement System has revealed $116 of new commitments across a trio of alternative investment providers. The post Texas pension giant commits to new TPG Growth Fund amid $116m of new investments
LBO France's digital health venture strategy has received a huge boost through the €155m final close of its second fund. The post LBO France boosts digital health strategy with €155m sophomore fund close first appeared
Mid-market UK private equity house ECI Partners has hit an impressive 3x return and 36% IRR for its ninth fund after sealing its final realisation. The post ECI Fund IX scores 3x money, 36% IRR
Switzerland-headquartered buyout firm Partners Group has teamed with New York-based investment firm Kohlberg & Co to jointly acquire real estate restoration service provider BluSky Restoration Contractors. The post Partners Group, Kohlberg & Co buy into
Tech and telecoms-focused private equity house Siris has brought in veteran cybersecurity and internet infrastructure expert John McCormack as an executive partner. The post Cybersecurity, internet infrastructure veteran joins Siris as latest executive partner first
Professional services giant EY has named Chris Smyth as its Americas Private Equity lead to replace the recently promoted Bill Stoffel. The post EY names new Americas private equity head to replace Stoffel first appeared on AltAssets
Chicago-based Vistria Group has sold hospice and palliative care provider Agape Care Group to Ridgemont Equity Partners. Agape offers full end-of-life care in patient homes and healthcare facilities throughout South Carolina, and recently expanded into Georgia
