Lindsay Goldberg sells specialty paper producer Pixelle to HIG Capital

US private equity major Lindsay Goldberg has agreed to sell speciality paper business Pixelle to HIG Capital. The post Lindsay Goldberg sells specialty paper producer Pixelle to HIG Capital first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Blue Wolf surges to $1.1bn Fund V final close, more than double Fund IV’s size

Blue Wolf Capital Partners has hit a $1.1bn hard cap final close for its fifth flagship fund - more than double the amount it gathered for Fund IV. The post Blue Wolf surges to $1.1bn

Access Capital Partners nears halfway for new fundraise with first close, eyes on €800m

European private equity investor Access Capital Partners has struck a first close for its latest small buyout funds of funds as it looks to reach an €800m target. The post Access Capital Partners nears halfway for

General Atlantic hires PAI’s Gomez as its global head of ESG

Growth equity major General Atlantic has hired former PAI Partners senior exec Cornelia Gomez as its global head of ESG. The post General Atlantic hires PAI’s Gomez as its global head of ESG first appeared on

Event
Main Capital creates software group enventa after four DACH deals

Main Capital creates software group enventa after four DACH deals

Software-focused sponsor Main Capital is launching an ERP, businesses intelligence and financial solutions platform following the acquisition of four businesses in the DACH region.

kdc/one Closes Strategic Investment from KKR and Acquires Aerosol and Liquid Specialist, Aerofil Technology

LONGUEUIL, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knowlton Development Corporation (“kdc/one” or the “Company”), the trusted global provider of innovative end-to-end solutions for beauty, personal care, and home care brands, today announced that KKR, a leading global investment firm, has

M&A
KKR Grows Self-Storage Real Estate Portfolio with Acquisitions in Denver and Nashville

KKR Grows Self-Storage Real Estate Portfolio with Acquisitions in Denver and Nashville

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has added to its national portfolio of self-storage real estate with the purchase of three Class A properties in Denver and Nashville.

KKR Announces Intra-Quarter Monetization Activity for the First Quarter

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR today announced a monetization activity update for the period from January 1, 2022 through March 24, 2022. Based on information available to us as of today, with respect to the period

KKR and GIP Complete Acquisition of CyrusOne

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ: CONE) (the “Company” or “CyrusOne”) today announced the completion of its acquisition by funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Global Infrastructure Partners (“GIP”), one of the world’s

Brightline Fuels National Expansion of Virtual, Equitable, and Affordable Family Behavioral Health Care with a $105M Series C Raise, Led by KKR

Brightline, the category leader in virtual behavioral health care for children, adolescents, and families, today announced it has secured a $105M Series C funding, bringing the company's total funding to over $200M. Global investment firm

Sorenson, America’s Leading Provider of Accessible Communication Services, Announces Strategic Transaction

SALT LAKE CITY, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sorenson (or “the Company”), the leading U.S. communications provider for people who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing, announced today that private investment firm Ariel Alternatives, LLC has

Event
Adelis launches majority stake sale of Knightec

Adelis launches majority stake sale of Knightec

Adelis Equity Partners has launched a sale process to exit portfolio company Knightec, a Swedish technology consultancy, five sources familiar with the situation said.

Ted Baker launches formal sale process after rejecting trio of Sycamore Partners offers

British retail chain Ted Baker has launched a formal sale process after rejecting a string of bids from private equity house Sycamore Partners. The company declined an unsolicited non-binding takeover proposal from Sycamore last week saying it

Consumer Services
Reckitt Benckiser baby nutrition carve-out likely to attract sponsors

Reckitt Benckiser baby nutrition carve-out likely to attract sponsors

FTSE 100 consumer group Reckitt Benckiser has launched a sale of its infant formula and child nutrition (IFCN) unit with IMs due last week, two sources familiar with the situation said.

CVC strikes deal to invest in Greenbriar Equity portfolio business Radwell

CVC Capital Partners has tapped its eighth flagship fund to invest in Radwell International, a global distributor of new and surplus industrial automation components. The post CVC strikes deal to invest in Greenbriar Equity portfolio

CVC said to seek $6bn through imminent launch of latest Asia fundraise

CVC Capital Partners has is reportedly set to launch its latest Asia fund this month targeting at least $6bn - well above the $4.5bn it collected for its predecessor vehicle. The post CVC said to

Appointments
NorthEdge appoints two new partners amid several senior promotions

NorthEdge appoints two new partners amid several senior promotions

UK-based lower mid-market private equity firm NorthEdge Capital has appointed Lucie Mills and Phil Frame as partners amid promotions in its Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham offices.

Appointments
Polaris Investment Advisory makes board appointments

Polaris Investment Advisory makes board appointments

Switzerland-headquartered placement agent Polaris Investment Advisory has announced the appointment of Dajana Brodmann, Marc Lau and Pablo López de Ayala to its board.

Moelis’ Freeport Financial levels up with $1.5bn of new firepower from fifth direct lending fund close

Lower-mid-market direct lending firm Freeport Financial Partners has soared past its target for its latest fundraise to give it $1.5bn of firepower at final close. The post Moelis’ Freeport Financial levels up with $1.5bn of

Software and Hi-Tech
Epiris acquires Inchcape Shipping Services in SBO

Epiris acquires Inchcape Shipping Services in SBO

UK-based private equity firm Epiris has acquired London-based maritime services provider Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) in a transaction that marks the 10th investment made from Fund II.

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