Alantra buys another 24.5% of European fund of funds specialist Access Capital Partners

Private markets investment major Alantra has bought another 24.5% of fellow European asset manager Access Capital Partners. The post Alantra buys another 24.5% of European fund of funds specialist Access Capital Partners first appeared on

Ares names secondaries maestro Miller as CEO of Private Markets Fund

Ares Management has named partner Barry Miller as the CEO of its secondaries-focused Ares Private Markets Fund. The post Ares names secondaries maestro Miller as CEO of Private Markets Fund first appeared on AltAssets Private

CenterOak makes residential lawn care push by buying, combining trio of providers

Dallas-based buyout house CenterOak Partners has created a new residential lawn services platform by buying and combining a trio of providers. Turf Masters Lawn Care Services will provide recurring lawn, tree, and shrub care services to

Politics
GRO Capital opens London office

GRO Capital opens London office

GRO Capital, the Danish software specialist private equity firm, has opened an office in London.

Intel and Brookfield seal $30bn first of its kind deal to expand Arizona production plant

Computer chip giant Intel has struck a $30bn deal with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners to expand its Arizona production plant. The post Intel and Brookfield seal $30bn first of its kind deal to expand Arizona production

Pharma and Healthcare
Ampersand closes USD 1.2bn healthcare fund for US, EU deployment

Ampersand closes USD 1.2bn healthcare fund for US, EU deployment

US-based private equity firm Ampersand Capital has closed its latest healthcare specialist fund at USD 1.2bn.

Manufacturing and Industrial
Alto Partners sells Tricobiotos to trade

Alto Partners sells Tricobiotos to trade

Alto Partners has sold Italy-based Tricobiotos, a cosmetic products distributor and producer, to Alfa Parf Group (Alfaparf), a Milan-based manufacturer and marketer of cosmetic and beauty products.

KKR backs AI healthcare diagnosis startup by leading $75m Series B round

Digital Diagnostics is hoping to pave the way for AI healthcare diagnosis to become a standard practice - and has just picked up a big boost thanks to a $75m KKR-led Series B investment round.

Europe
Q2 Barometer: Value and volume bifurcation sets in

Q2 Barometer: Value and volume bifurcation sets in

European private equity activity bifurcated in Q2 2022, with deal value reaching one of the highest levels on Unquote record while volume sank to its lowest in at least four years, according to the recently

Zetland Capital closes second distressed fund amid ‘once in a decade opportunity’

Distressed and special situations-focused private equity house Zetland Capital has picked up €620m for its sophomore fundraise - and has already almost completely invested the vehicle. The post Zetland Capital closes second distressed fund amid

LLR promotes long-serving trio to partner as $1.8bn Fund 6 deployment continues

Lower mid-market private equity house LLR Partners has made a trio of partner promotions as it continues investing its $1.8bn Fund 6. The post LLR promotes long-serving trio to partner as $1.8bn Fund 6 deployment

Business Services
CataCap sells Lyngsoe Systems to Accent

CataCap sells Lyngsoe Systems to Accent

Private equity firm CataCap has exited logistics software developer Lyngsoe Systems to Accent Equity.

Levine Leichtman brings in Sherman from Ares as investor relations director

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has brought in Debra Sherman from Ares Management as a director in its investor relations group. The firm has also made a pair of promotions in its investment management group, naming

OpenGate looks to create European aluminum extrusion major with Extol buyout from MCH

Transatlantic private equity player OpenGate Capital has entered exclusive negotiations to buy aluminium extrusion specialist Extol from Spanish buyout house MCH. The post OpenGate looks to create European aluminum extrusion major with Extol buyout from

KKR teams with GCM Grosvenor to back US renewables developer Arevia Power

Global buyout giant KKR has led what it describes as a "significant structured investment" in US renewable energy developer Arevia Power. The post KKR teams with GCM Grosvenor to back US renewables developer Arevia Power

General Atlantic veteran Munzig joins TPG as head of business services

Peter Munzig, a 17-year veteran of investment major General Atlantic, has left the firm to become head of business services at buyout giant TPG. The post General Atlantic veteran Munzig joins TPG as head of

Veteran data center business which shifted to fintech gets $1.6bn Centerbridge, Bridgeport buyout

Fintech and regtech specialist Computer Services is set to be bought by Centerbridge Partners and Bridgeport Partners in a $1.6bn deal. The post Veteran data center business which shifted to fintech gets $1.6bn Centerbridge, Bridgeport

About 80% of investors believe venture capital is overvalued as market headwinds continue

Venture capital firms are always quick to blow their trumpet announcing the latest impressive valuations of their portfolio businesses - but such largesse in investments rounds could be about to come back and bite them.

Ampersand Capital Partners
Another rapid fundraise sees healthcare investment veteran Ampersand score $1.2bn from LPs

Another rapid fundraise sees healthcare investment veteran Ampersand score $1.2bn from LPs

Healthcare investor Ampersand Capital Partners has sealed a hefty fund size increase by hauling in $1.2bn of LP commitments for its eleventh flagship fundraise. The post Another rapid fundraise sees healthcare investment veteran Ampersand score

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