Apollo Global Management is said to be in talks with Elon Musk to provide further preferred equity financing to reduce the $21bn cash contribution he has committed in the Twitter acquisition deal. The post Apollo
Asset manager Capital Dynamics has held the final close of Future Essentials II on €300m, collecting capital from more than 30 institutional investors. The post Capital Dynamics follows record-breaking secondaries fund with €300m fund-of-funds close
Advent International has agreed to buy a "significant" stake in foodservice packaging and janitorial supplied specialist Imperial Dade from Bain Capital Private Equity. The post Advent buys into Bain Capital, Audax-backed Imperial Dade after huge
Private equity firm Astorg has acquired German CDMO CordenPharma from International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG).
Infrastructure investment major Stonepeak has agreed a €1bn minority investment in buyout-backed private school business Inspired Education Group. The post Stonepeak seals €1bn minority investment in PE-backed private school business Inspired Education Group first appeared on
French private equity group Astorg has agreed a buyout of drug contract development and manufacturing business CordenPharma in a deal reportedly worth more than €2.5bn. The post Astorg agrees CordenPharma carve-out in deal said to exceed
Gilde Healthcare has mandated Lincoln International to sell DACH radiology asset RAD-X, according to four sources familiar with the situation.
Healthcare and tech-focused private equity major Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe is more than 80% of the way to its $5bn target for its latest flagship fundraise. The firm has registered just over $4bn of commitments
The $13.9bn-managing Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System has picked Vista Equity Partners and Bernhard Capital Partners for its latest private equity fund commitments. The post Vista megafund, new Bernhard Capital fund pick up Louisiana pension
Tech-focused Arma Partners has promoted two partners amid what it describes as "another year of record-breaking activity".
Danish biotech investor Novo Ventures is set for steady deployment this year as it expects companies across the market to raise larger funding rounds in lieu of public listings, senior partner Naveed Siddiqi told Unquote.
Sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has agreed to sell Solenergi Power, the flagship company for one of India’s largest renewable energy companies, to Shell Overseas Investments for $1.55bn. The post Actis agrees $1.55bn sale of Indian
Japanese mid-market private equity firm J-STAR has closed its fifth fund on its JPY 75bn hard cap ($574m) after six months in the market, representing the firm's fastest fundraise to date. The post Non-distress special
German investment firm SwanCap has held a final close for Swan V on over €400m. The post SwanCap closes fifth fund on over €400m two years after predecessor close first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
GenNx360 Capital Partners has agreed to Salford Group, a manufacturer of tillage and crop nutrition application equipment to Linamar Corp for C$260m after almost a decade in itws portfolio. The post GenNx360 seals C$260m Salford
Richetti, an Italy-based ready-meal producer, has admitted three parties to the second round of its auction, two sources familiar with the situation said.
Nordic Capital has appointed Morgan Stanley and begun preparations to exit Signicat, a Norwegian digital identity and signature solutions provider, two sources familiar with the situation said.
Secondaries market investors are bracing themselves for a drop in valuations as the rising interest rate environment and war in Ukraine create headwinds for the sector, data from Raymond James | Cebile Capital shows. The
Munich-headquartered co-mingled strategy manager SwanCap Partners has held its final close for SwanCap Private Equity Opportunities V at EUR 420m.
