Appointments
HIG hires Jain as managing director

HIG hires Jain as managing director

HIG Capital has hired Rohin Jain as a managing director.

Appointments
DPE races to €1bn Fund IV hard cap untouched by coronavirus fundraising fears

DPE races to €1bn Fund IV hard cap untouched by coronavirus fundraising fears

Germany's DPE Deutsche Private Equity has joined the €1bn fundraising club through the hard cap final close of its fourth flagship investment vehicle.

Software and Hi-Tech
Private equity powerlist: deadline for submissions extended

Private equity powerlist: deadline for submissions extended

FN50 Most Influential in Private Equity 2020 list will be published at the end of November

Software and Hi-Tech
Deutsche Private Equity raises €1bn for its fourth fund

Deutsche Private Equity raises €1bn for its fourth fund

The Munich-based firm said it only took over three months to collect the sum

Africa
Leapfrog Investments re-ups in insurtech BIMA as it eyes emerging markets expansion

Leapfrog Investments re-ups in insurtech BIMA as it eyes emerging markets expansion

InsurTech BIMA has raised a $30m round with the goal of using the money to drive mass adoption of digital health and InsurTech solutions in emerging markets.

Angel / Venture
TCV leads hefty $90m Series B round for payments startup Mollie

TCV leads hefty $90m Series B round for payments startup Mollie

FinTech startup Mollie has closed a €90m Series B funding round led by growth investor TCV, taking the total raised by the company to €115m.

Software and Hi-Tech
Deutsche Bank just invited 20% of London team back to the office

Deutsche Bank just invited 20% of London team back to the office

The German bank asked around 1,700 of its City staff to come back to the office from the week beginning 7 September

Limited Partners
Insight Partners moves quickly to address pandemic shifts

Insight Partners moves quickly to address pandemic shifts

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, Insight sought to help the technology companies it backs address both the challenges posed by market disruptions and the potential opportunities it created

Angel / Venture
AMB :- Challenger banks attract big VC fintech investment in Europe

AMB :- Challenger banks attract big VC fintech investment in Europe

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Total fintech investment in EMEA declined significantly, given the lack of mega M&A deals. During H1'20, the region saw $4.6 billion in fintech investment, said a study. VC investment in ...Article

Software and Hi-Tech
Private equity giants to unwind remote working arrangements

Private equity giants to unwind remote working arrangements

Firms such as Blackstone and Advent are paying for taxis and introducing Covid-19 tests to bring staff back to the office

Abante
Macquarie launches €200m-targeting infrastructure fund alongside MAPFRE, Abante

Macquarie launches €200m-targeting infrastructure fund alongside MAPFRE, Abante

Macquarie has launched a €200m infrastructure fund alongside global insurer MAPFRE and financial advice and asset management firm Abante.

Software and Hi-Tech
Abac buys five petcare companies

Abac buys five petcare companies

Abac Capital has acquired a majority stake in five Spanish companies operating in the pet care industry: Elasa, Llanera, Maipe, Goiko and Norvet.

Software and Hi-Tech
Capiton acquires electronics business Cedes

Capiton acquires electronics business Cedes

Capiton has acquired Switzerland-based elevator and door sensor technology business Cedes from its parent company, Sweden-based door opening and access technology provider Assa Abloy.

Software and Hi-Tech
Inflexion promotes Richards, Edmans to senior partner

Inflexion promotes Richards, Edmans to senior partner

Inflexion Private Equity has promoted Catherine Richards and Philip Edmands to the position of senior partner, alongside several other promotions in the firm.

Access Creative College
Apiary Capital completes Access Creative College deal as Boris Johnson’s brother joins as board chairman

Apiary Capital completes Access Creative College deal as Boris Johnson’s brother joins as board chairman

Apiary Capital has completed an investment in Access Creative College, a specialist UK provider of creative industries education to 16-19 year-olds.

General Partners
FIEE holds €127.5m first close for second fund

FIEE holds €127.5m first close for second fund

Italian GP Fondo Italiano per l'Efficienza Energetica (FIEE) has held a €127.5m first close for its second fund, Fondo Italiano per l'Efficienza Energetica II (FIEE II).

We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. If you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies.
We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. If you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies.