Buyout
Louisiana pension latest LP to buy into Silver Lake’s mammoth new fundraise

Louisiana pension latest LP to buy into Silver Lake’s mammoth new fundraise

The $26.4bn-managing Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana has picked Silver Lake Partners’ giant buyout fundraise among its latest commitments, it has been reported. TRSL agreed to commit up to $25m to Silver Lake Partners VII

M&A
KKR Grows Self-Storage Portfolio With Five New Acquisitions

KKR Grows Self-Storage Portfolio With Five New Acquisitions

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the acquisition of five new self-storage properties totaling approximately 4,100 units for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $98 million. The properties were acquired

Angel / Venture
Schroders gears up for new VC fund-of-funds

Schroders gears up for new VC fund-of-funds

Private asset management firm Schroders Capital has made a regulatory filing for Schroders Capital Private Equity Global Innovation Management XI (PEGIM XI).

Apollo to exit majority stake in The Fresh Market at 8x adjusted EBITDA multiple

Global buyout major Apollo has agreed to sell 67% stake in specialty grocer The Fresh Market to South American retailer Cencosud at a 8x adjusted EBITDA multiple. The post Apollo to exit majority stake in

HIG Capital exits Valtris Specialty Chemicals to SK after serial bolt-on expansion

Private equity major HIG Capital has agreed to sell Valtris Specialty Chemicals to SK Capital Partners. The post HIG Capital exits Valtris Specialty Chemicals to SK after serial bolt-on expansion first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

NovaQuest strikes $500m hard cap for latest life science, pharma services-focused private equity fund

NovaQuest Capital Management has struck a $500m hard cap close for its latest private equity investment fund. The post NovaQuest strikes $500m hard cap for latest life science, pharma services-focused private equity fund first appeared

Portfolio Company News
17Capital promotes three to partner

17Capital promotes three to partner

Private equity portfolio financing provider 17Capital has announced the promotion of David Wilson, Emad Shahin and Fokke Lucas from managing director to partner in its London office.

Kayne Anderson real estate arm smashes new debt fund target with $1.875bn final close

Kayne Anderson‘s real estate investment arm has smashed its target for its fourth flagship debt fund by hauling in $1.875bn for a final close. The post Kayne Anderson real estate arm smashes new debt fund

Europe
Ergon holds EUR 800m final close for Fund V

Ergon holds EUR 800m final close for Fund V

Belgium-headquartered European mid-market GP Ergon Capital Partners has held an EUR 800m final close for Ergon Capital Partners V (ECP V), surpassing its target and original hard-cap of EUR 750m.

High Net Worth
Paragon Partners, GIMV prepare WEMAS for H2 auction

Paragon Partners, GIMV prepare WEMAS for H2 auction

Private equity firms Paragon Partners and GIMV are preparing to exit WEMAS Absperrtechnik, a German road safety equipment provider, four sources familiar with the situation said.

Software and Hi-Tech
Civica owner Partners Group expected to retry sale this year

Civica owner Partners Group expected to retry sale this year

The private equity owner of Civica is expected to reattempt a sale of the IT services group this year, sources familiar with the matter said.

EXCLUSIVE: FPE Capital beats target, hard cap to close Fund III on £185m in just six months

Software and services-focused private equity investor FPE Capital has beat its target and hard cap to close Fund III on £185m in just six months. The post EXCLUSIVE: FPE Capital beats target, hard cap to

Politics
EMH buys minority stake in Genui-backed Acrolinx

EMH buys minority stake in Genui-backed Acrolinx

Midcap investor EMH has acquired a significant minority in Acrolinx, a German AI-enabled intelligence software company backed by sponsor Genui.

Ergon Capital beats hard cap to score €800m Fund V close

European buyout house Ergon has soared to a hard cap-busting €800m final close for its fifth flagship fundraise, boosting its total assets under management to €2.5bn. The post Ergon Capital beats hard cap to score

Software and Hi-Tech
Permira exits Althea to F2i and DWS

Permira exits Althea to F2i and DWS

Private equity firm Permira has sold Italian technology services provider Althea to F2i and DWS, a consortium of infrastructure investors.

Verdane names Parmo as latest partner, reveals trio of other promotions

European growth equity investor Verdane has named Christopher Parmo as a partner amid revealing a string of promotions. The post Verdane names Parmo as latest partner, reveals trio of other promotions first appeared on AltAssets

Digital Transformation
QPE backs MBO of Republic M!

QPE backs MBO of Republic M!

London-based Queen's Park Equity has acquired Republic M! (RM!), which provides digital media services for the healthcare sector, in a management buyout.

BlackRock bags over $800m towards new fund targeting investments in people of color-founded, led businesses

BlackRock has picked up more than $800m in initial commitments towards a new multi-alternatives fund targeting businesses and projects owned, led by, or serving people of colour. The post BlackRock bags over $800m towards new

Angel / Venture
LongeVC mulls 2023 fundraise for second fund

LongeVC mulls 2023 fundraise for second fund

Latvian biotech-focused sponsor LongeVC could hit the fundraising trail as early as next year as it gears up for its second fund, Managing Partner and co-founder Sergey Jakimov told Unquote.

CVC said to postpone $20bn-targeting stock market listing due to market uncertainty

European private equity giant CVC Capital Partners has pushed back a planned $20bn-targetting June stock market listing due to market turmoil.  The post CVC said to postpone $20bn-targeting stock market listing due to market uncertainty

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