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Vast majority of UK private equity community negative on country’s economic outlook

Huge negativity abounds in the UK private equity community over the country's economic outlook over the next two years, new research shows. The post Vast majority of UK private equity community negative on country’s economic

Vast majority of institutional investors braced for prolonged recession amid lack of faith in govt inflation fight

More than 90% of instutional investors are bracing themselves for a prolonged recession amid sinking optimism the US government's ability to successfully fight inflation without hamstringing the economy, new research shows. The post Vast majority

Carlyle to sell down stake in Unison to Madison Dearborn, two years after buying back into business

Carlyle has agreed to sell a majority stake in US government procurement and supply chain software provider Unison to Madison Dearborn Partners, two years after buying back into the business it previously owned in the

Gemspring buys into case management software specialist AINS

Mid-market US buyout house Gemspring Capital Management has picked up a majority interest in AINS, a provider of case management software and IT services, primarily for government customers. The company’s offerings span Freedom of Information Act,

Federal cybersecurity, IT and telecoms provider NetCentrics gets Cerberus Capital backing

Distressed investment specialist Cerberus Capital Management has bought cybersecurity, enterprise information technology, and telecommunications specialist NetCentrics. The post Federal cybersecurity, IT and telecoms provider NetCentrics gets Cerberus Capital backing first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

BlackRock’s $500m-targeting climate infra fund attracts big government, institutional backing for first close

Investment giant BlackRock has picked up more than $250m for the first close of a new fund focused on investing in climate infrastructure across emerging markets. The post BlackRock’s $500m-targeting climate infra fund attracts big

DC Capital brings in government markets veteran David Page as latest partner

Government and engineering-focused buyout house DC Capital Partners has brought in David Page as the firm's newest partner.

Fund looking to revolutionise the UK’s electric vehicle charging infrastrucure reaches £380m

Zouk Capital is within touching distance of the £400m target for the UK government fund it is managing aiming to catalyse the rollout of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the country.

German government said to buy into KKR-backed Hensoldt to ward off potential foreign takeover

The German government has reportedly decided to buy a 25.1% stake in KKR-backed defence business Hensoldt for €464m.

TikTok owner ByteDance said to near $180bn valuation through KKR, Sequoia-led investment round

Investment giants KKR and Sequoia Capital are reportedly leading a new funding round for TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to value it at an astonishing $180bn.

OpenGate Capital looks to build US government IT specialist Aurotech after agreeing buyout

OpenGate Capital has acquired government digital services and tech consulting company Aurotech.

UK hunts for way to provide bailout loans to debt-laden private equity-backed businesses: FT

The UK government is reportedly searching for a way to offer state-backed loans to debt-heavy private equity-backed businesses to bolster struggling high street retailers, the FT has said.

Private equity execs bullish on 2020 dealmaking, more portfolio company support – survey

Private equity firms remain bullish on their portfolio investments despite the widespread chaos caused by the coronavirus crisis, new research suggests.

Carlyle reinvests in Unison a decade after exiting company

Carlyle has reinvested in government procurement and supply chain software provider Unison, a decade after last exiting the business.

AE Industrial extends reach into advanced analytics, AI with NuWave Solutions deal

AE Industrial Partners has bought a majority stake in NuWave Solutions, a provider of federal government data management, analytics and AI decision support tech solutions.

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