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China hits $12.5bn first close for environmental projects, businesses investment fund

China has raised CNY88bn ($12.59bn) to date for the country's first major fund dedicated to environmental projects and businesses.

Other Voices: Will COVID-19 ignite private equity's dry powder?

By: Bryan Haynes, Ian Michael, Byron Tse The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed global financial markets into a prolonged period of volatility and uncertainty (see our article on the impact of COVID-19 on M&A deal flow),

AMB :- Other Voices: Will COVID-19 ignite private equity’s dry powder?

By: Bryan Haynes, Ian Michael, Byron Tse The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed global financial markets into a prolonged period of volatility and uncertainty (see our article on the impact of COVID-19 on M&A deal flow),

KKR Invests in MasterD to Support Skills and Professional Development in Spain

Investment is part of KKR’s Global Impact strategy, helping deliver commercial solutions to social and sustainability challenges ZARAGOZA, Spain & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and MasterD, the leading vocational training company

Madison Dearborn Buys IPL Plastics

Madison Dearborn Partners has partnered with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) to acquire publicly traded IPL Plastics at an enterprise value of $736 million. IPL Plastics (TSX: IPLP) is a maker of

CORE Launches New Metals Services Platform

CORE Industrial Partners has formed Incodema Holdings to acquire sister-companies Incodema, a sheet metal services provider, and Newchem, a provider of photochemical etching services. Incodema provides sheet metal cutting and forming services including laser, micro

KKR taps $1.3bn impact fund for acquisition of Spanish training business

The acquisition of majority stake in Master D was for an enterprise value of €150m

Veteran private equity pair join Triago as firm looks to boost offering to LPs, GPs amid Covid-19

Private equity industry veterans Andrew Rosato and Simeon Ketchum have been hired by fund advisory specialist Triago as it looks to deepen its services amid the impact of Covid-19 on LPs and GPs.

KKR taps $1.3bn Impact Fund for Spanish online job training, exam prep provider MasterD

Global private equity giant KKR has bought a majority stake in Spanish vocational training business MasterD.

DACH buyout market weathers Covid-19 impact, UK and France suffer

Not all European buyout markets were affected equally by coronavirus lockdowns in Q2, with DACH emerging as the busiest region while its neighbours saw little activity, according to Unquote Data.

Cerulli: Institutional consultants anticipate long-term effects resulting from COVID-19

Opalesque Industry Update - The current market environment is likely to have long-term effects on certain aspects of the investment consultant industry. Cerulli expects three aspects of the market will be impacted significantly by the

First-time VC deals threatened post-Covid as investors focus on extension rounds

The quantity of first-time rounds in Europe has been declining since 2014, according to PitchBook, which expects extension rounds to proliferate in the current environment

Pets a Good Bet

According to a new study by Katten, pet owners’ love for their animals, along with the impact of COVID-19, are among the reasons decision-makers feel bullish about the future of private equity and animal care.

TPP is looking for LPs for $1bn health initiative for black communities

Social impact private equity firm TPP Capital Management Group is launching a $1bn initiative to support health in black communities and is looking for LPs to support it. The Philadelphia-based firm has said it is

Thompson Street Exits Lab Platform

Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP) has sold Analytical Lab Group to Element Materials Technology, a portfolio company of Bridgepoint Capital. Analytical Lab Group (ALG) provides FDA- and EPA-focused microbiology testing services to the healthcare, drug,

Trive Invests in Rubicon Bakers

Trive Capital has made an investment in Rubicon Bakers, a maker of all-natural cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and muffins. Rubicon’s product line includes more than 50 SKUs – including vegan and plant-based options – that are

J.F. Lehman Hits Hard Cap

J.F. Lehman & Company has held a final closing of its fifth fund with $1.35 billion of capital. Initially targeting $1.0 billion, JFL Equity Investors V LP, was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap.

V4C-backed Kom-Eko buys Lubelska Agencja Ochrony Srodowiska

Trash-collection business Kom-Eko, backed by Value4Capital (V4C), has acquired a 69.46% stake in Lubelska Agencja Ochrony Srodowiska, a Poland-based environmental protection and waste management agency.

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