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Blackstone agrees $2.8bm buyout of Allstate Corp life insurance arm

Blackstone has agreed a $2.8bn buyout of Allstate Corp's life insurance arm.

Windjammer Capital names Pertz as managing director after eight years with firm

Windjammer Capital Investors has promoted Ryan Pertz to managing director after eight years at the firm.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners sells healthcare referral platform Zorgdomein to Rabobank

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has sold healthcare referral platform ZorgDomein to Rabobank after four years in its portfolio.

Nordic Capital offers $846m to buy complex medicines specialist Advanz Pharma

Private equity major Nordic Capital has offered to buy complex medicines specialist Advanz Pharma in an $846m deal.

Apollo’s Leon Black to retire as CEO after new report shows he paid paedophile Jeffrey Epstein $158m

Apollo Global Management co-founder Leon Black is retiring as CEO after it emerged he paid $158m to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein - a far larger total than had previously been reported.

Europe’s largest healthcare private equity house ArchiMed boosts US expansion with string of new hires

Europe's biggest healthcare private equity investor ArchiMed is expanding in the US through five new appointments in the New York City office.

Secondaries market set to rebound in 2021 as buyers predict record volume – Setter Capital

The global secondaries market is set to rebound to record levels this year after market volume slumped by 27% in 2020 due to the Covid-19 crisis, new research suggests.

Coller Capital collects more than $9bn to close latest giant secondaries fund

Secondaries private equity giant Coller Capital has scored its biggest fund raise yet after hauling in more than $9bn for its eighth flagship investment vehicle.

Carlyle buys veteran UK videogame developer Jagex in wake of RuneScape player numbers boost

Global buyout giant Carlyle has agreed the buyout of UK videogame developer Jagex, best known for its online role-playing game RuneScape.

Oakley Capital races to €455m close for debut lower mid-market fund as its flagship vehicles balloon

European private equity house Oakley Capital has stormed past its target for its first lower mid-market fundraise, hitting about €455m after just six months in the market.

Pantheon names new European infra head to follow mass of promotions

Global alternatives major Pantheon has named a new head of European infrastructure and hired a new investment partners in its infra and real assets team.

Energy, environment-focused Pioneer Point Partners hits first close for €500m-targeting maiden institutional fundraise

Infrastructure investment specialist Pioneer Point Partners has struck a first close for its €500m-targeting debut institutional fundraise.

EQT sells stake in Idealista to Oakley Capital four months after €1.3bn buyout

UK private equity house Oakley Capital has invested in EQT-backed online real estate classifieds platform Idealista.

Ex-Rothschild exec Scales boosts LDC team as latest investment director

Mid-market private equity investor LDC has strengthened its team with the hire of experienced corporate finance exec Will Scales as an investment director.

HR platform Personio hits $1.7bn valuation thanks to venture capital-backed investment round

A string of venture capital firms have helped HR software platform Personio hit a $1.7bn valuation by backing the company's latest funding round.

Apax Partners buys into Carlyle-backed insurance intermediary PIB

Apax Partners has bought into Carlyle-backed insurance intermediary PIB through an MBO deal.

KKR, Iconiq Capital back food delivery business Wolt as part of $530m investment round

Global buyout giant KKR is among investors providing a $530m investment to European food delivery business Wolt.

Permira said to eye almost £1.3bn raise through IPO of iconic British bootmaker Dr Martens

European private equity major Permira is reportedly looking to raise almost £1.3bn through the IPO of renowned British bootmaker Dr Martens.

Cryptocurrency asset algorithmic liquidity provider Wintermute gets Lightspeed Venture Partners-led $20m Series B

Wintermute, an algorithmic liquidity provider for cryptocurrency assets, has closed its Series B round on $20m, as it looks launch its request to quote (RFQ) solution.

Private equity credit investor Northstar Capital raises almost $500m for new mezzanine funds

Private equity-focused credit investor Northstar Capital has raised almost $500m of new capital through a pair of new mezzanine investment vehicles.

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