Buyout
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners completes investment into US Healthconnect

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners completes investment into US Healthconnect

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has completed an investment into US HealthConnect, a digital education strategies and engagement data solutions provider for the healthcare industry.

Brookfield Asset Management
Brookfield Asset Management holds €1.14bn of its first European core-plus real estate fund

Brookfield Asset Management holds €1.14bn of its first European core-plus real estate fund

Brookfield Asset Management has closed its first European core-plus real estate fund, with a total capital pool of €1.14bn. The fund exceeded the initial target of €1bn and was backed by a range of investors

Blackstone
Blackstone buys Prologis’ UK logistics assets in £473m deal

Blackstone buys Prologis’ UK logistics assets in £473m deal

Blackstone has inked a £473m deal to buy Prologis’ UK logistics properties in what has been called the largest sale of its kind in the UK. The portfolio comprises about 4.3m sq ft of buildings

Software and Hi-Tech
Searchlight leads €114m convertible note round for GetYourGuide

Searchlight leads €114m convertible note round for GetYourGuide

Searchlight Capital has led a €114m convertible note round for tour guide business GetYourGuide.

Software and Hi-Tech
LBO France buys majority stake in Prenax

LBO France buys majority stake in Prenax

LBO France has acquired a majority stake in subscription management business Prenax, with the management team and sponsor Andera Partners reinvesting alongside LBO France in the new structure.

Ablatus
Builders VC looks to raise $250m for its new fund

Builders VC looks to raise $250m for its new fund

Builders VC, which supports companies innovating in “antiquated industries,” is looking to raise up to $250m for its new fund.

Buyout
One Rock Capital raises up to $1.7bn for its third fund

One Rock Capital raises up to $1.7bn for its third fund

One Rock Capital, a private equity firm focused on middle-market businesses, has raised up to $1.7bn for its third fund.

Software and Hi-Tech
Key Capital Partners exits Hallam Medical

Key Capital Partners exits Hallam Medical

Key Capital Partners (KCP) has exited Hallam Medical in a management buyout backed by ABN Amro.

AnaCap
AnaCap to buy majority stake of Market Pay in €300m deal

AnaCap to buy majority stake of Market Pay in €300m deal

From: FinTech Global AnaCap Financial Partners has kicked off exclusive negotiations for the purchase of a majority stake in payment FinTech Market Pay in a deal worth roughly €300m. The private equity investor said it

Banking Profiles
PE-backed Trustpilot to list in H1 next year – report

PE-backed Trustpilot to list in H1 next year – report

Danish internet ratings company Trustpilot is preparing for an initial public offering in H1 2021 and has mandated JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley to advise on the process, according to press reports.

Software and Hi-Tech
KKR’s third-quarter profit tops $1bn

KKR’s third-quarter profit tops $1bn

The firm logged total investment income of $2.53bn, an increase from $218.8bn the comparable quarter a year earlier

Event
Bridgepoint-backed Diaverum plans IPO in November – reports

Bridgepoint-backed Diaverum plans IPO in November – reports

Bridgepoint-backed Diaverum, a Sweden-based renal care provider, is preparing to launch an initial public offering in November, according to press reports.

alternative investment
RealBlocks bags $7m to boost user experiences across the alternative investment space

RealBlocks bags $7m to boost user experiences across the alternative investment space

From: FinTech Global Alternative investment tech platform RealBlocks has secured $7m in a series A round led by Crosslink Capital. The WealthTech company will use the new cash injection to scale its business, engineering teams

Public
G4S rejects offer from BC's Gardaworld

G4S rejects offer from BC's Gardaworld

Listed British integrated security company G4S has urged its shareholders to reject the unsolicited offer made by Gardaworld, a Canada-based integrated security and risk company backed by BC Partners.

Software and Hi-Tech
RidgeLake Partners acquires minority stake in Newbury Partners

RidgeLake Partners acquires minority stake in Newbury Partners

Opalesque Industry Update - Newbury Partners, a leading secondaries investment manager, today announced that RidgeLake Partners has acquired a passive, minority interest in the firm. Specific terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The minority

Performance
Q3 performance roundup: Active strategies continue rebound, equity growth outperforms value

Q3 performance roundup: Active strategies continue rebound, equity growth outperforms value

Opalesque Industry Update - Active investment managers across a variety of asset classes and regional exposures followed their historic Q2 returns with continued gains in Q3 2020. Returns were not consistently positive throughout the quarter

Europe
Claret Capital takes over Harbert European Growth Capital

Claret Capital takes over Harbert European Growth Capital

Ireland-based private equity firm Claret Capital Partners has assumed full ownership and control of Harbert European Growth Capital (HEGC) from Harbert Management Corporation (HMC), a US-based PE firm.

Software and Hi-Tech
IMF urges UK and EU to ‘make every effort’ to reach a post-Brexit deal

IMF urges UK and EU to ‘make every effort’ to reach a post-Brexit deal

'There is room for compromise beneficial to both sides,' said the director Kristalina Georgieva

Angel / Venture
HV Capital announces eighth fund

HV Capital announces eighth fund

HV Capital has announced its €535m eighth fund; the Germany-based venture capital firm has also rebranded from HV Holtzbrinck Ventures to HV Capital.

Fintech and Finance
AnaCap acquires fintech arm of Carrefour in €300m deal

AnaCap acquires fintech arm of Carrefour in €300m deal

The firm took a 60% stake in Market Pay, which handles 1.3 billion transactions per year and is expected to have sales of more than €30m this year

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