Operationally-focused private equity house Comvest Partners has hired investor relations veteran John Mendell as a managing director. The post Comvest Partners picks IR veteran Mendell as new managing director first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
Financial services-focused private equity house JC Flowers has former Apollo and Eaton Partners exec Dan Meade as head of business development and investor relations. The post JC Flowers brings in ex-Apollo, Eaton Partners exec Meade as
The Bolt-ons Digest is a compilation done by Unquote with the main add-on deals announced by PE-backed companies in Europe over the last few days.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter 2022 on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, before the opening of trading on
Boston-based buyout house WestView Capital Partners has hit a $1bn final close for its fifth flagship fund after just four months in the market. The post WestView surges to $1bn Fund V close after just
Business heavyweights including Walt Disney CEO Robert Iger and KKR co-founder Henry Kravis have bought into Thrive Capital, the venture capital firm founded by Josh Kushner. The post Disney CEO Iger, KKR co-founder Kravis buy
Partners Group has boosted its Japanese investment team by bringing in former Apollo senior exec Teppei Kawai as country head. The post Partners Group picks up Apollo’s Kawai as new head of Japan first appeared
Law firm Travers Smith has promoted partner Lucie Cawood to head of private equity and financial sponsors following the poaching of its previous practice lead by Cleary Gottlieb earlier this month.
Sponsors are rethinking new platform deals in German healthcare following stark remarks by health minister Karl Lauterbach pushing to curtail private investment in the outpatient sector, market sources watching the situation told sister publication Mergermarket.
Ardian is adding technology and business services to the sectors that are part of its deal hunt in North America as the French sponsor seeks to ramp up its presence in the region in the
Italian PE firm Koinos Capital could start fundraising for a new SME-focused fund in 12-18 months as it aims to have Fund I 70% deployed by the end of this year, Managing Partner Francesco Fumagalli
European PE activity continued to fall in Q4, although the decline was less pronounced than in previous quarters, and encouragingly, the volume was more or less flat, according to the latest Unquote Private Equity Barometer,
French sponsor InnovaFonds expects to reach the first key milestones of its new SME-focused fund by the end of this semester, managing partner Anthony Dubut told Unquote.
Ahead of a challenging year, LPs are seeking ways to commit to private markets and take advantage of impact, secondaries and co-investment opportunities, London-based members of private assets manager HarbourVest’s investment team told Unquote.
French private equity house Andera Partners has reached the €600m target for its fifth Midcap fund and will continue to raise funds for six more months. The post Andera Partners hits €600m target for MidCap
Munich Private Equity Partners (MPEP) has named Marc Schiedermeier as its new co-head of business development. The post Munich Private Equity Partners names co-head of business development first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
McWin, a private equity firm focused on the foodservice and food technology sectors, has acquired a majority stake in FR L’Osteria SE. The post McWin snaps up stake in Italian restaurant chain L’Osteria first appeared
Private equity giant Thoma Bravo has acquired Magnet Forensics, a digital investigation solutions developer, in a CAD 1.8bn ($1.3bn) deal. The post Thoma Bravo acquires Magnet Forensics in $1.3bn deal first appeared on AltAssets Private
Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners (WDIP) has made the final investment from its sixth fund, which had a capital pool of $79.3m. The post Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners makes final investment of Fund VI
Texan private equity firm Bema Capital Investments has made a significant investment into Beryllium InfoSec, which offers virtual enclaves and compliance advice. The post Texan PE firm Bema makes significant investment into Beryllium InfoSec first
