Aurora Capital beats goal for latest fundraise after registering almost $1.6bn
LA-based private equity house Aurora Capital Group has officially collected close to $1.6bn for its sixth flagship fundraise, beating its initial $1.5bn goal.
LA-based private equity house Aurora Capital Group has officially collected close to $1.6bn for its sixth flagship fundraise, beating its initial $1.5bn goal.
Nordic Capital-backed payments provider Trustly is getting a wave of new capital investment from big-name firms including BlackRock's private equity arm and Aberdeen Standard Investments.
Financial services digitisation platform Nymbus has picked up $12m in a new financing round led by major shareholders Insight Partners and Vensure Enterprise. Nymbus said the new capital would go towards supporting rapid market penetration for
Goldman Sachs' private equity arm has become the first institutional investor in database security and compliance services provider jSonar through a $50m deal.
Nestlé USA has agreed to sell its North American Buitoni pasta business to Brynwood Partners - the firm's eighth carve-out from the food and drink giant.
Xenon Partners has picked up collaborative digital design and prototyping platform UXPin - the latest in a string of PE deals leveraging the rise in remote working and applications
North Castle Partners has finalised a strategic investment Sparx Hockey, an equipment developer and manufacturer for ice hockey, skating and sled hockey.
Brookfield Asset Management has made a $260m investment into Superior Plus, through the purchase of newly created perpetual exchangeable Series 1 Preferred Stock.
Private equity firms face an uphill battle to convert new LP relationships into committed capital this year, as the coronavirus crisis skews limited partner attention towards re-ups and existing relationships, new research suggests.
US private equity house The Halifax Group has named its first operating executive by bringing in veteran CEO and COO Rick Morrow.
Rotunda Capital has pulled in more than $123m towards what is believed to be its debut fundraise, putting it well on the way to its goal.
Infrastructure investment specialist InstarAGF has hauled in $1.2bn for the final close of its second fund, beating its initial target.
Consumer and retail-focused private equity house TSG Consumer Partners has promoted Erik Johnson and Ed Wong to managing director after nine years each at the firm.
QuadTalent, a digital transformation solutions provider, has hit a valuation of almost $200m thanks to a Series A round led by Gaorong Capital.
Global investment firm Z Capital Group has hired Timothy Chiodo as a managing director and member of its private equity investment team.
Real asset alternative investment specialist Harrison Street has expanded its European asset management team with two new hires.
European private equity investor Hg has led a "significant" Series B round for cloud accountancy platform Silverfin.
US private equity giant Blackstone has slashed its previously agreed buyout offer for Dutch bank NIBC by about 25% due to the coronavirus crisis.
Veteran Silverfleet Capital partner Kay Ashton has retired from the firm after almost 30 years with the business.
More than 90% of private equity fund managers are predicting a rise in the volume of distressed dealmaking over the next 12 months amid the fallout from the coronavirus crisis - but it may not
