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Obama campaign treasurer Nesbitt’s PE firm Vistria raises $2.68bn Fund IV, just a year after Fund III close

Vistria Group has sealed a powerful return to fundraising by striking a $2.68bn hard cap final close for its fourth flagship fund, just 18 months after closing its predecessor vehicle. The post Obama campaign treasurer

Nordic Capital takes pandemic fundraising past €7.3bn with first mid-market Evolution Fund

Nordic Capital has taken its pandemic fundraising to more than €7.3bn through the final close of its first mid-market Evolution Fund. The post Nordic Capital takes pandemic fundraising past €7.3bn with first mid-market Evolution Fund

MML Capital continues 2021 fundraising success, beats Fund VII hard cap to reach €670m close

MML Capital has burst through the hard cap for its seventh flagship fundraise to reach a €670m final close, sealing its biggest investment vehicle yet. The post MML Capital continues 2021 fundraising success, beats Fund

Evoco sells cable laying specialist Plumettaz after huge revenue growth during six-year hold

Swiss private equity house Evoco has agreed a "very successful" sale of high-tech cable laying specialist Plumettaz after six years in its portfolio. The post Evoco sells cable laying specialist Plumettaz after huge revenue growth

China, SE Asia-focused ZWC Partners closes second US dollar fund on $774m

Chinese venture capital investor ZWC Partners has pulled in more than RMB5bn ($774m) to close its second US-dollar denominated fund. The post China, SE Asia-focused ZWC Partners closes second US dollar fund on $774m first

Accel raises more than $3bn across trio of new VC, growth funds

Global venture capital major Accel has closed more than $3bn of new capital across a trio of fundraises. The post Accel raises more than $3bn across trio of new VC, growth funds first appeared on

Wind Point agrees Pestell Nutrition sale to Barentz after successful growth strategy

Wind Point Partners has agreed to sell animal food and nutrition ingredients provider Pestell Nutrition to trade buyer Barentz International. The post Wind Point agrees Pestell Nutrition sale to Barentz after successful growth strategy first

Genstar, TA combine Compusoft, 2020 Technologies in ‘merger of equals’

Genstar Capital and TA Associates have agreed to merge their portfolio businesses Compusoft and 2020 Technologies. The post Genstar, TA combine Compusoft, 2020 Technologies in ‘merger of equals’ first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

The top 5 questions for LPs to put to prospective renewables investment managers

With unprecedented growth in interest in renewables as an asset class amongst institutional investors, AltAssets asked Rosheen McGuckian, CEO of specialist European renewables investment manager NTR, to reveal the key questions LPs should be asking

Levine Leichtman continues exit flurry with Trinity Consultants sale to Oak Hill Capital

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has sold its stake in environmental, health & safety, engineering and sciences consulting specialist Trinity Consultants to Oak Hill Capital. The post Levine Leichtman continues exit flurry with Trinity Consultants sale

Blackstone to join GTCR as majority investor in advertising management software Simpli.fi in $1.5bn deal

Private equity giant Blackstone has agreed to make a significant equity investment in programmatic advertising and agency management software Simpli.fi in a deal that values the company at $1.5bn.  The post Blackstone to join GTCR

Angeles Equity buys hospital housekeeping services specialist Xanitos

Angeles Equity Partners has bought hospital housekeeping services provider Xanitos. The post Angeles Equity buys hospital housekeeping services specialist Xanitos first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Livingbridge aims to tap into $150bn info security, risk market with Semafone investment

UK private equity house Livingbridge has agreed a majority investment in call and contact centre data security and compliance specialist Semafone. The post Livingbridge aims to tap into $150bn info security, risk market with Semafone

Blackstone to sell long-held Exeter Finance to Warburg Pincus-led investor group

Buyout giant Blackstone has finally agreed to exit its long-held portfolio business Exeter Finance to an investor group led by fellow private equity major Warburg Pincus. The post Blackstone to sell long-held Exeter Finance to

Phoenix Equity bags 4.3x return selling UK eyecare specialist Rayner to CVC after trebling EBITDA

Mid-market UK buyout house Phoenix Equity Partners is set for a 4.3x return selling Rayner Surgical to fellow PE house CVC Capital after trebling its EBITDA, AltAssets understands. The post Phoenix Equity bags 4.3x return

EQT’s €15.6bn Fund IX to be more than half invested following PRO Unlimited buyout from Harvest Partners

EQT has tapped its recently-closed €15.6bn Fund IX to agree a buyout of workforce management business PRO Unlimited Global Solutions from Harvest Partners. The post EQT’s €15.6bn Fund IX to be more than half invested

Phoenix Equity to seal better-than 5x return through Sygnature Discovery sale to Rothschild PE arm

Phoenix Equity Partners is set for a better-than 5x return after agreeing to sell its stake in Sygnature Discovery to Rothschild & Co's private equity arm, AltAssets understands. The post Phoenix Equity to seal better-than

Bridgepoint makes surprise bid to list on London Stock Exchange as AUM continues to soar

UK private equity house Bridgepoint has made a surprise announcement that it plans to list on the London Stock Exchange. The post Bridgepoint makes surprise bid to list on London Stock Exchange as AUM continues

Rothschild seals second private equity fund close this month with new €450m vehicle

Rothschild & Co has closed its second private equity fund this month by reaching an above-target €450m for Five Arrows Growth Capital. The post Rothschild seals second private equity fund close this month with new

Hg to sell workforce management software Allocate after seven year hold

European software-focused private equity house Hg has agreed to sell workforce management software provider Allocate to RLDatix in a trade deal, seven years after taking the company private from the London Stock Exchange. The post

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