PE Seller May Have Liability for Portfolio Company Concealing Steep Earnings Decline Post-Signing

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Robert C. Schwenkel, and Andrea Gede-Lange, on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and Robert C. Schwenkel and Andrea Gede-Lange are partners at Fried, Frank, Harris,

Venture Capitalists and COVID-19

Posted by Will Gornall (University of British Columbia), on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Editor's Note: Will Gornall is Assistant Professor of Finance at the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia. This post

VC-backed IDNow acquires Wirecard Communication Services

Digital ID verification software platform IDNow, a portfolio company of sponsors including Corsair Capital, has acquired Wirecard Communication Services (Wirecard CS) as part of the company's restructuring and insolvency proceedings.

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This month in Unquote: H1 stats lay bare the impact that Covid-19 has had on buyout dealflow – but early signs of recovery and growing bullishness in the market show promise.

L Catterton within sight of $4bn Fund IX goal, new fundraising documents reveal

Consumer-focused buyout house L Catterton has hauled in more than $3.7bn for its ninth flagship fundraise, putting it within touching distance of its goal.

Access Capital races to first close for €300m-targeting second buyout co-investment fund

European private equity investor Access Capital Partners has hit a first close for its €300m-targeting sophomore buyout co-investment fundraise.

Blackstone-backed Patria picks up $2bn for latest Latin American infrastructure fund

Blackstone-backed Latin America private equity specialist Patria Investimentos has hauled in BRL10bn ($2bn) for its fourth infrastructure fundraise.

AMB :- APAC-focused PE/VC AUM at $1.29tn a record high and up 34% from the previous year

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: APAC-focused private equity & venture capital (PEVC) assets under management (AUM) have surged in recent years to a record-high $1.29tn as of December 2019, marking a staggering 34% increa...Article Link

Lauren Smyers Joins Validor

Validor Capital has added Lauren Smyers to its investment team as Principal, Business Development. As her title implies, Ms. Smyers will be active sourcing new transactions for Validor with a specific focus on family-owned manufacturing

Capricorn Partners invests into Zeopore Technologies NV

Capricorn Partners has tapped its Sustainable Chemistry Fund to invest into Belgian technology developer Zeopore Technologies NV.

Former Carlyle Ireland team-founded Melior Equity Partners raises up to $17m for its debut fund

Melior Equity Partners, a new private equity firm launched by a former Carlyle Group Ireland team, has raised up to $17m for its maiden fund.

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