Software and services investor Hg has agreed a take over offer software company Ideagen in a deal worth £1.09bn. The board of directors at Ideagen intends to recommend the deal unanimously although it remains in talks with
Spain's Seaya Ventures has launched a €300m-targeting sustainability fundraise alongside Iberdrola and Nortia. The post Seaya Ventures launches €300m sustainability-focused fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Singapore-based venture capital firm Resolution Ventures has reportedly held the first close of its new $20m investment fund. The post Resolution Ventures reaches first close for new fintech fundraise – report first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
ECI Partners has scored a 2.6x return selling digital media service Imagesound to fellow UK private equity investor Livingbridge. The post ECI scores 2.6x return with Imagesound sale to Livingbridge first appeared on AltAssets Private
Long-time credit investor Plexus Capital has branched out into private equity investing proper with the final close of its debut $204m fund targeting the strategy. The post Credit investing veteran Plexus Capital expands to private
Mid-market Indianapolis-based private equity firm HKW Partners has promoted Michael Foisy to president after 14 years with the firm. The post Long-serving exec Foisy named president at HKW Partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
TA Associates has bought into Vista Equity Partners portfolio business iCIMS, a specialist in cloud-based staff hiring and workforce management. The post TA buys into Vista Equity’s iCIMS after impressive three years of growth first
Seed-stage investor Valia Ventures has hit a $50m final close for its oversubscribed second fund. The post Stellar Fund I performance sees Valia Ventures strike $50m sophomore seed fund close first appeared on AltAssets Private
Investment management major CarVal Investors has bought a minority stake in solar developer Verogy. The post CarVal Investors buys into Stonehenge Growth Capital-backed solar developer Verogy first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Nautic Partners, The Vistria Group and General Atlantic have agreed to buy rare pharmacy care specialist PANTHERx Rare from Centene Corporation. The post Rare disease pharmacy specialist PANTHERx bought by private equity consortium first appeared on
European investor Bregal Unternehmerkapital has agreed a majority buyout of gelatine and collagen provider Italgel from parent business Italgelatine. The post Collagen, gelatine specialist Italgel gets Bregal Unternehmerkapital backing through majority stake buy first appeared
Asset management groups Fidelity, Brookfield and Sequoia Capital are among the new backers to provide financing for Elon Musk's $4bn buyout of Twitter, the Financial Times reported. The post Sequoia backs Musk’s Twitter deal while PE
Fintech-focused investor Aquiline Capital Partners has held a final close of Aquiline Technology Growth Fund II on $365m of commitment, nearly doubling the close of the first fund. The post Aquiline almost doubles predecessor to close Technology
Investment manager Grafine Partners has brought in veteran Pine Brook head of investor relations Grace Kim to bolster its business development team as managing director. The post Grafine Partners brings in ex-Pine Brook IR head
Mill Point Capital has made luxury ceramic tile and natural stone business Cancos Tile Corp its latest investment. The post Mill Point Capital buys into 70-year-old tile, natural stone business Cancos first appeared on AltAssets Private
Mid-market private equity house The Jordan Company has bought into Flywheel Software. The post The Jordan Company adds Flywheel Software as latest portfolio company first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Institutional investors continue to have a strong appetite for GP-led secondary recap transactions across the globe, even in the face of increased market volatility, high inflation, and geopolitical instability, new research suggests. The post Institutional
The prior performance of individuals involved in a private equity transaction is stronger tan fund level performance, new research from Golding Capital Partners suggests. The post Individual experience more important than fund track record for
European growth-stage tech investor Cipio Partners has struck a €202m final close for its eighth flagship fund. The post Cipio Partners eyes European growth tech opportunities with new €202m fund close first appeared on AltAssets
StepStone Group has beaten its $1bn goal for its new senior corporate lending fund by reaching a $1.3bn final close. The post StepStone leaps past second corporate lending fund target with $1.3bn final close first
