Private equity-backed Ant Technology Group’s public listing was expected to be the biggest IPO ever, but now Chinese regulators have suspended the stock market debut.
TorQuest Partners and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec have made a majority investment in wood-alternative fence and railing maker Barrette Outdoor Living.
US private equity house Hellman & Friedman is in exclusive talks to sell European payments company Nets Group to Italy’s Nexi in a deal which could value the company's equity at about $8bn.
Roark Capital-owned Inspire Brands is set for an $11.3bn buyout of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins to join its existing restaurant brands Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings.
A buyout group led by private equity house Cerberus Capital Management has agreed a C$470m take-private deal for Canadian bicycle maker Dorel Industries.
Global buyout giant KKR has backed Philippines-based telecom tower operator Pinnacle Towers.
A team of former OrbiMed Advisors investment professionals have raised $410m for the final close of their debut Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management fund.
Private equity pair Pelican Ventures and JC Flowers have agreed to pick up reinsurance franchise Ariel Re from Argo Group. Ariel Re is a global underwriter of property and casualty reinsurance operating through Lloyd’s Syndicate 1910.
European private equity house LBO France has completed the sale of orthopaedic implant business FH Ortho to industrial group Olympus.
OpenGate Capital has acquired government digital services and tech consulting company Aurotech.
The co-founder of private equity giant Blackstone's $125bn GSO credit platform has launched a new investment firm targeting stakes in mid-market alternative asset managers.
European private equity house Castik Capital has agreed to buy customs broker Customs Support from Mentha Capital and Park Ventures.
Clearlake Capital has agreed to pick up Warburg Pincus and Goldman Sachs PE-backed web hosting business Endurance International in a $3bn take-private deal.
HGGC has completed a sale of Selligent Marketing Cloud to Insight Partners-backed CM Group after a five-year hold.
Global buyout giant Carlyle has hired the former CEO of India's largest private sector bank as a senior advisor to the firm in Asia.
Private equity buy-and-build activity has suffered a heavy blow through the coronavirus pandemic, with activity dropping to a five-year low according to new data from Silverfleet Capital.
SmartCap, a venture capital fund manager owned by the Estonian state, is set to launch a new deeptech fund targeting companies with a longer development cycle.
Private equity house Inflexion has agreed to make a minority investment in testing, inspection, certification and compliance business Phenna Group.
Eurazeo Capital has agreed to invest in IK Investment Partners-backed intellectual property software and services business Questel.
Private equity giant TPG has agreed the $8.1bn sale of US regional cable TV and internet provider Astound to Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners.
