Marc Pinto, veteran investment professional from Janus Henderson Investors, and Gregory Johnson have partnered to launch new private equity firm Jove Island Capital. The post Veterans launch new PE firm at ‘compelling time’ for consumer
British investment firm 3i has promoted six of its private equity team to partner, with four of them in Europe.
MetLife Investment Management, the institutional asset management business of MetLife, has closed a $1.6bn fund of funds. The post MetLife Investment Management closes $1.6bn private equity fund of funds first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
Technology-focused Savano Capital Partners has boosted its AUM to over $300m thanks to its new fund close. The post Savano Capital sees $300m in AUM thanks to new fund close first appeared on AltAssets Private
Venture Capital veteran Sequoia Capital is said to be looking to raise $7.1bn for a set of funds. The post Sequoia said to be looking to raise $7.1bn for new set of funds first appeared
Software investor Hg Capital has made a series of promotions and appointments across its global offices, including three new partners, a CFO and a head of talent.
French sponsor Capital Croissance is gearing up to exit advertising technology company Smart AdServer, according to two sources familiar with the situation.
TAF is being prepared for sale by its private equity backer Parcom, which has hired Rothschild to oversee its exit from the Netherlands-based insurance provider, four sources familiar with the situation said.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Pamela Alexander as Managing Director and Head of Corporate Citizenship, effective immediately. Based in New York, Ms. Alexander will oversee the
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Ireland-headquartered Melior Equity Partners has held a final close for Melior Equity Partners Fund II on EUR 160m.
Aurelius has kicked off a process to sell specialty chemicals manufacturer Briar Chemicals, four sources familiar with the matter said.
Private equity fundraising rebounded to record levels last year with the industry hauling in a mammoth $940bn, despite fears over the appetite of LPs to commit to more risk-on assets like alternatives amid the fallout
Software and services investor Hg has made a series of appointments to strengthen the executive team. The post Hg brings in Philip Marshall as CFO, names four new partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
Global sustainable infrastructure investment major Actis has bought a 50% stake in $1bn-Emirates District Cooling Company, making it one of the largest transactions in the district cooling industry in the MENA region. The post Actis buys
Software-focused investor Thoma Bravo has agreed to take enterprise identity security business SailPoint Technologies private at a valuation of $6.9bn. The post Thoma Bravo to take SailPoint private at $6.9bn valuation first appeared on AltAssets
Amsterdam-based investment firm Convent Capital has collected more than €50m for its new Agri Food Growth Fund to offer growth capital to sustainable companies in the AgriFood industry. The post Convent Capital launches €150m-targeting Agri
Private equity firm Carlyle has acquired UK-based life sciences investment firm Abingworth as it jumps on a trend of asset managers driving towards specialisation, particularly in healthcare.
In a fundraising market that has never been as crowded or competitive, LPs and GPs alike are contending with the need to commit and raise capital amidst macroeconomic uncertainty. Unquote explores LP preferences, GP behaviour
Restaurant investor CapitalSpring has closed its sixth flagship fund on $950m five years after closing its previous vehicle. The post CapitalSpring smashes target to close Fund VI on $950m first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
