Software and Hi-Tech
ESG concerns limit bidders in LMB Aerospace sale

ESG concerns limit bidders in LMB Aerospace sale

First-round bids for France-based LMB Aerospace were collected last week, but the company's focus on defence means a significant number of financial sponsors and lenders need to give the deal a pass, according to several

Software and Hi-Tech
Victus to come back to market in early 2022

Victus to come back to market in early 2022

Dutch private equity firm Victus Participations is looking to start raising its second fund by the end of Q1 2022, managing partner Guus Overdijkink told Unquote.

Fintech and Finance
M&A insurance demand reaches new heights amid bottleneck concerns

M&A insurance demand reaches new heights amid bottleneck concerns

Demand for M&A insurance has soared in recent months amid a historic acquisition spree, causing underwriting capacity to narrow, according to several London-based deal-makers and insurance brokers.

Equity capital markets struggle to showcase ESG on way to green transition

ECM will fund most green transitions, but adoption is slower than in the debt markets

Carlyle sends Metro Bank shares soaring with buyout approach

The UK's Metro Bank has confirmed a buyout approach from private equity giant Carlyle, causing its share price to surge. The post Carlyle sends Metro Bank shares soaring with buyout approach first appeared on AltAssets

Politics
Carlyle's tech fund buys majority stake in CSS

Carlyle's tech fund buys majority stake in CSS

Carlyle has acquired a majority stake in CSS, a Germany-based business software provider with a focus on accounting, controlling and human resources.

Monomoy Capital carves out Trinity Industries’ highway product business in a $375m deal

Mid-market investor Monomoy Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Trinity Highway Products in a $375m deal from Trinity Industries. The post Monomoy Capital carves out Trinity Industries’ highway product business in a $375m deal first appeared

Blackstone creates Structured Finance Group to combine RE debt, other asset-backed activities

Blackstone has launched its Structured Finance Group to bring together its real estate debt strategies business with various other asset-backed finance activities. The post Blackstone creates Structured Finance Group to combine RE debt, other asset-backed

VC giant NEA brings in life sciences veteran Park as newest partner

Venture capital major New Enterprise Associates has brought in veteran life sciences investor Michele Park as a partner in its Menlo Park office. The post VC giant NEA brings in life sciences veteran Park as

Exclusive: Lever VC to launch $250-targeting Fund II next year, aiming at 3x Fund I size

Alternative protein investor Lever VC will launch a $250m-targeting Fund II raise in the first quarter next year, AltAssets has learned. If successful, it would be three times bigger than the firm’s inaugural fund. The

Appointments
BGF appoints two investors for Central Scotland team

BGF appoints two investors for Central Scotland team

BGF has expanded its Central Scotland team following the appointments of investors Chris Nixon and John Devine.

Landmark Partners picks up capital for first flagship fund since buyout by Ares, could raise $6bn

Secondaries private equity major Landmark Partners has hauled in a wave of capital towards its first flagship fundraise since being bought by Ares Management. The post Landmark Partners picks up capital for first flagship fund since

Pharma and Healthcare
ArchiMed's MED II fund fully invested following Cube buyout

ArchiMed's MED II fund fully invested following Cube buyout

Healthcare-focused private equity house ArchiMed has secured a majority stake in Cube Biotech, a Germany-based developer of membrane proteins for drug discovery.

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