KKR Acquires Phoenix’s The District at Scottsdale

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the acquisition of The District at Scottsdale, a 332-unit Class A residential building. Constructed in 2019, The District in Scottsdale is located in the

KKR and Telefónica to Create Colombia’s First Nationwide Open Access Fiber Optic Network

Investment to accelerate ultra-fast digital connectivity to improve quality and coverage for Colombians nationwide, more than quadrupling Telefónica’s existing fiber optic network. Newly formed company to offer open access wholesale connectivity with modern fiber optic

Green ECM momentum builds with GreenVolt IPO

The renaissance of renewable energy companies in the equity capital markets grew on Monday with the IPO of GreenVolt, the Portuguese biomass energy company, which is set to wrap up its listing on the Lisbon

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CD&R Creating Label Making Giant with Buys from Advent and Platinum

CD&R Creating Label Making Giant with Buys from Advent and Platinum

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is assembling a label-making giant with the buys of Fort Dearborn Company from Advent International and Multi-Color Corporation from Platinum Equity. Fort Dearborn is a supplier of labels for the

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Arlington Continues Build of BlueHalo’s Space Capabilities

Arlington Continues Build of BlueHalo’s Space Capabilities

BlueHalo, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has agreed to acquire Design & Development Engineering Service Corporation (DDES). DDES designs and manufactures electronic systems for Class-A spacecraft (high priority, minimum risk) used in the

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Guardian Sells Data Center Equipment Maker to nVent Electric

Guardian Sells Data Center Equipment Maker to nVent Electric

Publicly traded nVent Electric has acquired electro-mechanical products manufacturer CIS Global from Guardian Capital Partners for approximately $200 million. CIS is a provider of equipment used in data centers and consumer appliances. In the IT

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Rothschild Hires Financial Sponsors Veteran

Rothschild Hires Financial Sponsors Veteran

Rothschild & Co has added Timothy Lufkin to its investment banking team as a managing director in its financial sponsors group. Mr. Lufkin joins the firm after serving as a managing director in the financial

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General Atlantic plans $4bn strategy focused on climate change

General Atlantic plans $4bn strategy focused on climate change

The firm aims to raise $3bn from investors while committing $1bn from its funds to its new BeyondNetZero strategy, a person familiar with the matter said

Marvel, Disney digital workflow management software provider 5th Kind gets HCAP Partners backing

California-based buyout house HCAP Partners has bought into 5th Kind, a developer of workflow management software for media and digital operators in top Hollywood studios. The post Marvel, Disney digital workflow management software provider 5th

Nordic Capital agrees Duco deal to boost portfolio in rapidly growing data automation market

Nordic Capital has agreed to acquire a majority shareholding of no-code data automation service provider Duco from CME Ventures, Insight Partners and Eight Roads Ventures to take advantage of the rapidly growing data automation market.

Carlyle, Mubadala buy stakes in Genstar, TA-backed financial services provider Apex Group

Carlyle and Mubadala Investment Company have bought into Genstar Capital and TA-Associates backed financial services provider Apex Group following several years of stellar asset growth at the business. The post Carlyle, Mubadala buy stakes in

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Nordic Capital buys majority stake in VC-backed Duco

Nordic Capital buys majority stake in VC-backed Duco

Nordic Capital has acquired a majority stake in UK-based financial data software platform Duco in a deal that will see CME Ventures, Insight Partners and Eight Roads Ventures sell their stakes in the company.

General Atlantic launches climate change investment unit, ex-BP CEO Lord Brown named chairman

Growth investment major General Atlantic has launched a new operation targeting climate change deals with former BP group CEO Lord Browne as its chairman. The post General Atlantic launches climate change investment unit, ex-BP CEO

Shore Capital soars past $2bn AUM thanks to triple fund close, including debut business service, RE vehicles

Shore Capital Partners has passed the $2bn mark for capital under management thanks to a trio of new fund closes. The post Shore Capital soars past $2bn AUM thanks to triple fund close, including debut

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Sponsors in race for Laird Thermal Systems

Sponsors in race for Laird Thermal Systems

The sale of German thermoelectric technology specialist Laird Thermal Systems is moving into an interim round with confirmatory bids due 21 July, four sources familiar with the matter said.

Connecticut pension commits to ICG, SVP funds targeting more $12.5bn of capital

The $43.7bn-managing Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds has picked a pair of mezzanine funds for its latest alternative assets commitments. The post Connecticut pension commits to ICG, SVP funds targeting more $12.5bn of capital

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CVC Credit finances Livingbridge's World of Books buyout

CVC Credit finances Livingbridge's World of Books buyout

CVC Credit has provided the debt facilities to support Livingbridge’s recent acquisition of World of Books, a UK-based online reseller of secondhand books, from Bridges Fund Management.

EQT Infrastructure agrees $5.3bn take-private deal for renewable energy producer Covanta

EQT Infrastructure has agreed to acquire all the shares of New York Stock Exchange-listed Covanta in a $5.3bn deal, including debt, to bolster its portfolio in sustainable businesses. The post EQT Infrastructure agrees $5.3bn take-private

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Tikehau appoints Cabanis as deputy CEO

Tikehau appoints Cabanis as deputy CEO

Tikehau Capital has announced the appointment of Cécile Cabanis to the role of deputy CEO as part of its new management structure, effective as of 1 September 2021.

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