CDPQ takes stake in supply chain testing, inspection business QIMA

Institutional investment major Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has picked up a significant minority interest in QIMA, a provider of supply chain compliance solutions. The post CDPQ takes stake in supply chain testing,

Permira agrees $5.8bn buyout of email security specialist Mimecast

Global buyout major Permira has agreed a $5.8bn take-private deal for cloud cybersecurity business Mimecast. The post Permira agrees $5.8bn buyout of email security specialist Mimecast first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Astara Capital promotes seasoned private equity exec Tannenbaum to partner

Mid-market private equity house Astara Capital Partners has promoted Lindsey Tannenbaum to partner. The post Astara Capital promotes seasoned private equity exec Tannenbaum to partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Inflexion sells Halo Technology for $715m, generated 6x money multiple, 53% IRR

UK private equity house Inflexion has announced a $715m sale of Halo Technology group, generating a 6x money multiple and 53% IRR for a four-year hold. The post Inflexion sells Halo Technology for $715m, generated 6x

Carlyle leads series E in new unicorn YipitData, eyeing expansion into new markets

Global investment giant Carlyle has led a series E investment in YipitData, ushered the research and analytics company under the Unicorn statues. The post Carlyle leads series E in new unicorn YipitData, eyeing expansion into

PineBridge looks to anchor first-time private equity fundraises with new $334m fund

PineBridge Investments has closed its debut fund targeting first-time private equity fundraisers on $334m. The post PineBridge looks to anchor first-time private equity fundraises with new $334m fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Onex’ $7.2bn Fund V almost 80% invested after firm agrees Tes Global buyout from Providence

Onex Corp has tapped its $7.2bn Fund V to buy education software provider Tes Global from Providence Equity Partners. The post Onex’ $7.2bn Fund V almost 80% invested after firm agrees Tes Global buyout from

MITP beats target with $250m final close of second Europe-focused healthtech fund

Swiss healthtech-focused private equity firm MITP has hit a $250m final close for its oversubscribed second fundraise. The post MITP beats target with $250m final close of second Europe-focused healthtech fund first appeared on AltAssets

Clessidra to acquire Italian lighting systems producer Viabizzuno, foresees high growth prospect

Italian private equity house Clessidra has agreed to acquire Italian high-end lighting systems producer Viabizzuno from 21 Invest. The post Clessidra to acquire Italian lighting systems producer Viabizzuno, foresees high growth prospect first appeared on

Inflexion buys minority stake in logistics software provider WithWise to capture fast-growing e-commerce market

UK private equity house Inflexion has made a minority investment in logistics software provider WithWise through Inflexion Enterprise Fund V. The post Inflexion buys minority stake in logistics software provider WithWise to capture fast-growing e-commerce

LDC exits SRL Traffic Systems to 3i Infrastructure at 5.7x exit multiple, 124% IRR

 Lloyds Banking Group private equity arm LDC  has exited its investment in SRL Traffic Systems to 3i Infrastructure at 5.7x exit multiple and 124% of internal rate of return. The post LDC exits SRL Traffic

Booming post-Covid real estate management sector persuades Berkshire Partners to back Tango

Berkshire Partners has invested in Tango, a provider of cloud-based store lifecycle management and integrated workplace management software. The post Booming post-Covid real estate management sector persuades Berkshire Partners to back Tango first appeared on

IPO scores another Fund II exit with Union Corrugating Company trade sale

Industrial Opportunity Partners has scored the eighth exit from its $275m sophomore fund by selling Union Corrugating Company to Cornerstone Building Brands. The post IPO scores another Fund II exit with Union Corrugating Company trade sale

Blackfin Capital seals Buckaroo exit to Keensight after impressive revenue growth

Pan-European growth buyout investor Keensight Capital has agreed to invest in online payment service provider Buckaroo, replacing Blackfin Capital as majority shareholder. The post Blackfin Capital seals Buckaroo exit to Keensight after impressive revenue growth

Sterling Group seals exit of aerial lift maker Time to buyout major HIG Capital

Sterling Group has sold aerial lift maker Time Manufacturing to fellow private equity house HIG Capital after four years in its portfolio. Time has made nine aquisitions and added distribution hubs across Europe and in

Newbury Partners smashes fundraising goal to hit $2bn Fund V close

Secondaries private equity veteran Newbury Partners has smashed its latest fundraising target to reach a $2bn final close. The post Newbury Partners smashes fundraising goal to hit $2bn Fund V close first appeared on AltAssets Private

Apax exits Unilabs to AP Moller Group in €5bn deal after 14-year-hold

Private equity major Apax Partners has agreed to sell its controlling stake in  Unilabs after 14 years in its portfolio, with AltAssets sources putting the deal at €5bn. The post Apax exits Unilabs to AP

Booming PE secondaries market could hit $120bn next year, HarbourVest’s Atterbury says

The booming private equity secondaries market could hit more than $120bn next year as investors look to maintain allocations to private markets, HarbourVest managing director David Atterbury has said. AltAssets reported in September that secondaries

Advent, GIC withdraw $8bn bid for Swedish drugmaker Orphan Biovitrum

Agnafit Bidco, set up by private equity major Advent International and Aurora, the investment vehicle of Singapore's GIC, has withdrawn an $8bn bid for Swedish drugmaker Orphan Biovitrum (SOBI). The post Advent, GIC withdraw $8bn

Lightspeed China Partners beats fundraising target with $960m across new pair of vehicles

Lightspeed China Partners has raised $960m across its latest pair of investment funds, with the firm highlighting green tech as an exciting new area of opportunity. The post Lightspeed China Partners beats fundraising target with

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