Advent Life Sciences closes pair of funds totalling $251m

Advent Life Sciences, a transatlantic venture firm focused on life science companies, has closed a pair of new funds totalling $215m.

Edtech investor Reach Capital rockets to $165m Fund III close, more than double Fund II total

Education tech investor Reach Capital has hit a $165m final close for its third fund, more than twice the total it raised for its predecessor vehicle.

Yellow Wood Partners promotes five amid ongoing Fund III raise

Boston-based buyout house Yellow Wood Partners has made a string of promotions as it continues to hunt down up to $750m for its latest fundraise.

KKR says it sees continued UK student housing demand amid £219m sale of five developments to Greystar

Global buyout giant KKR has sold five major student housing developments across the UK to Greystar Real Estate Partners in a £219m deal.

IK to sell quartz sink pioneer Schock to Triton after more than doubling operating profit

IK Investment Partners has agreed to sell Fund VIII investment Schock to fellow private equity house Triton after more than doubling operating profit at the quartz kitchen sink specialist.

Growth Capital Partners scores another Fund IV exit as fifth flagship raise goes on

UK private equity house Growth Capital Partners has scored another exit from its fourth flagship fund as its continues hunting for capital for Fund V.

KKR buys Flow Control Group to seal quick exit for Bertram Capital

Private equity giant KKR has bought Bertram Capital portfolio business Flow Control Group just two years after the latter firm picked up the business.

American Industrial Partners carves out Ingersoll Rand high pressure pump business

American Industrial Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in the High Pressure Solutions segment of industrial manufacturing major Ingersoll Rand.

Huge re-ups see Novacap hit $1.86bn TMT VI close, more than double TMT V total

Canadian private equity house Novacap has raised its largest-ever fund by bringing in more than $1.86bn to close its TMT VI vehicle.

Hamilton Lane hauls in $3.9bn for biggest fund yet through Secondary Fund V final close

Hamilton Lane has scored a $3.9bn for its biggest fund yet through the final close of its fifth vehicle targeting private equity secondaries.

Apollo banks on continued Covid volatility with $2.34bn close of latest dislocated credit fund

Apollo Global Management has raised more than $2.3bn for the final close of its latest Accord fund targeting dislocated credit deals.

Warburg Pincus seals Hygeina trade sale to Germany industry major EW Group

Private equity major Warburg Pincus has agreed to sell its food safety and environmental testing portfolio business Hygiena to trade buyer EW Group.

HSBC Asset Management looks to tap ‘underserved’ UK mid-market PE debt market with new lending platform

HSBC Asset Management has launched a UK-focused direct lending investment capability as part of a plan to boost the firm’s alternative investments platform.

One Rock seals $4.3bn buyout of Nestlé’s North American bottled water business

One Rock Capital has agreed a $4.3bn buyout of Nestlé's North American bottled water business alongside investment house Metropoulos & Co.

New Mountain looks to leverage digital transformation boom with Accolite Digital deal

Private equity major New Mountain Capital has agreed to back cloud and digital product engineering services provider Accolite Digital.

Private capital funds must invest $5.5bn over next five years amid rising LP demand for transparency

Private capital funds must invest about $5.5bn over the next five years to meet growing demands for investor transparency, new research suggests.

HighGear Ventures closes Fund II, says venture secondaries ‘at the start of an overdue transition’

Secondaries specialist HighGear Ventures has hit an oversubscribed final close for its second fundraise.

Flashpoint VC hits first close for $200m-targeting debut secondaries fund

Tech investor Flashpoint has hit a first close for its $200m-targeting debut direct secondaries fundraise.

Andera Partners brings in Zaist Capital as its dedicated infra investment arm

European private equity house Andera Partners has brought in Zaist Capital Partners as its dedicated infrastructure investment arm.

Warburg Pincus continues fintech dealmaking push with $75m Personetics investment

Warburg Pincus has followed a string of venture capital firms into bank and financial services customer engagement software startup Personetics.

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