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Triton to take Clinigen Group private in £1.3bn deal

London-listed Clinigen Group has agreed to a £1.3bn take private offer by European private equity house Triton.  The post Triton to take Clinigen Group private in £1.3bn deal first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Bain Capital in pole position to rebuy VXI Global from Carlyle at up to $2bn EV – report

Bain Capital is reportedly in talks to buy back into outsourcing firm VXI Global Solutions from Carlyle Group, five years after selling its stake in the company to the private equity competitor. The post Bain

Pearson courseware unit attracts trade, sponsors in first round

Value-focused sponsors and trade players are among bidders that have tabled offers for London-listed education company Pearson's courseware unit, four sources familiar with the situation said.

PAI revives exit plans for Swedish chemicals group Perstorp

PAI Partners is exploring strategic options for Sweden's Perstorp, sources familiar with the matter said, reviving years-old discussions about a possible exit from the speciality chemicals group.

GTCR names first chief of marketing and communications with Andrew Johnson hire

Veteran private equity house GTCR has brought in Andrew Johnson for the newly-created role of chief of marketing and communications. The post GTCR names first chief of marketing and communications with Andrew Johnson hire first

Thriving warehouse robot developer Exotec hits $2bn value thank to huge new Series D round

Warehouse robotics specialist Exotec has hit a $2bn valuation thanks to a huge Series D round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management's growth arm. The post Thriving warehouse robot developer Exotec hits $2bn value thank

Aquila Capital launches new logistics fund as segment continues to outperform other RE options

European real assets investment firm Aquila Capital has launched its Southern European Logistics fund, which has a target investment volume of €1.5bn. The post Aquila Capital launches new logistics fund as segment continues to outperform

Ardian buys into booming supplements, medtech, cosmetics business Biofarma Group at reported €1.1bn valuation

France-based investment major Ardian has bought a majority stake in Biofarma Group, an Italian leader in the development, manufacture and packaging of food supplements, medical devices, probiotic-based products and cosmetics. The post Ardian buys into booming

Damitz, Brooks, Nightingale, Turner & Morrisset Has Joined…

Damitz, Brooks, Nightingale, Turner & Morrisset (DBNTM) and Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP (H&B), certified public accounting firms, have joined together as of January 1, 2022. The combination...(PRWeb January 17, 2022)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/damitz_brooks_nightingale_turner_morrisset_has_joined_hutchinson_and_bloodgood_llp/prweb18437543.htm

M&A/PE Quarterly

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Steven Epstein, and Philip Richter, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Sunday, January 16, 2022 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and Steven Epstein and Philip Richter are partners at

Greenhill hires Silverfleet's Harrison

Investment bank Greenhill & Co has hired Andrew Harrison as managing director and head of EMEA primary capital; he joins from his position as head of investor relations at mid-market GP Silverfleet Capital.

Verdane closes debut impact growth fund on EUR 300m

Verdane has held a final close for its first impact growth technology fund, Verdane Idun Fund I, on EUR 300m.

Miura acquires majority stake in Educaedu

Spain-based private equity firm Miura Partners has announced it will acquire an 85% stake in digital education platform Educaedu.

Mayfair acquires 60% stake in LoopMe

Mayfair Equity Partners has bought advertising analytics software developer LoopMe at a valuation of around USD 200m.

New State makes three senior hires, Levine Leichtman exec Miriam Diwan joining as head of IR

New State Capital Partners has made three executive hires with Miriam Diwan from Levine Leichtman joining as head of investor relations. The post New State makes three senior hires, Levine Leichtman exec Miriam Diwan joining

HIG makes senior promotions to expand executive leadership team

Global alternative investment firm HIG Capital has promoted Stuart Aronson and Jordan Peer Griffin to executive managing directors to expand the executive leadership team. The post HIG makes senior promotions to expand executive leadership team

Digital Horizon exits venture builder portfolio company Aximetria to TCS Group

Venture capital firm Digital Horizon has exited Swiss crypto investment infrastructure builder Aximetria to TCS Group. The post Digital Horizon exits venture builder portfolio company Aximetria to TCS Group first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

PE-backed Argus Media explores potential 2022 IPO

Argus Media has started exploring options for a possible stock market flotation, according to three sources familiar with the matter.

Sentinel Capital acquires The Recreational Group for a merger

Specialist buyout firm Sentinel Capital Partners has bought into recreational surfacing products manufacturer The Recreational Group. The post Sentinel Capital acquires The Recreational Group for a merger first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Eurazeo picks Ikaros Solar as first deal in infrastructure strategy

European investment major Eurazeo has committed to an €45m investment in Belgian solar PV company Ikaros Solar from its founders and Omnes Capital. The post Eurazeo picks Ikaros Solar as first deal in infrastructure strategy

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