Fintech, software expert Hess named latest WCAS operating partner
Tech and healthcare-focused private equity house Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe has named software and fintech expert Pete Hess as its latest operating partner.
Tech and healthcare-focused private equity house Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe has named software and fintech expert Pete Hess as its latest operating partner.
KPS Capital Partners has agreed to acquire the assets of small engine manufacturer Briggs & Stratton, including the equity of foreign subsidiaries, for approximately $550 million. On July 20, Briggs & Stratton voluntarily filed for
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.
Primomiglio and Italian state-backed CDP Venture Capital have led a €5.8m funding round for fintech startup Sardex, which offers a B2B commercial credit platform.
The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter, is the firm's second in France this month and follows the acquisition of human resources software provider Silae
Quantexa uses cutting edge technology to help its customers fight fraud
Silver Lake is in exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in financial services company Groupe Meilleurtaux.
AddVenture and Target Global have led a $4.5m series-B funding round for BestDoctor, a Russian digital company providing medical insurance.
Software and tech-focused private equity house Thoma Bravo has agreed a $594m take-private buyout of cloud insurance software provider Majesco.
US-based private equity firm Aquiline Capital Partners has invested in the Dutch insurance broker Quintes Holding.
The losses would still be dwarfed by those stomached during the financial crisis
Fintech startup Titanbay is hoping to open up private equity investing to small and medium-sized institutional and private investors through its newly-launched platform.
Milaya Capital invests in a £15m funding round for alternative banking financial technology company Lanistar.
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According to a new study by Willis Towers Watson (WTW), private equity-owned companies appear to be weathering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across multiple sectors and geographies. According to WTW, despite the subdued operating
Neva Finventures, the corporate venture arm of Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo, has led a €3m round for Italian mobile insurance application Yolo.
