US buyout major American Securities has agreed to sell building envelope systems provider Henry to trade buyer Carlisle Companies in a $1.575bn all-cash deal. The post Henry Company ends almost a decade of PE ownership
Silverfleet Capital no longer intends to raise capital for its third flagship fund, turning its focus to follow-on investments and realisations in its existing portfolio, a spokesperson for the GP confirmed to Unquote.
Equistone Partners Europe has agreed to acquire a majority stake in GSCM Group, a modular construction specialist in France, from Orfite.
Buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to pick up a controlling stake in Indian online learning "bootcamp" Simplilearn Solutions. The post Blackstone agrees first Asian consumer tech deal by backing online learning ‘bootcamp’ Simplilearn first appeared
Washington DC-based private equity firm The Halifax Group has promoted David Bard to partner after three years with the investment house. The post Another partner for Halifax Group as firm promotes Bard first appeared on AltAssets
Following a more prudent approach to deal-doing during the pandemic, FSI chief executive Maurizio Tamagnini discusses the Italian sponsor's approach to the post-pandemic market to identify new investments, and its plans for a second fund.
L Catterton, the private equity house backed by French luxury brand LVMH, has agreed to buy a majority stake in luxury fashion house Etro. The firm said it could leverage its strategic relationships with LVMH to
Private equity investment major Partners Group has picked up a 75% stake in Italian broadband provider EOLO to value the business at more than €1.2bn. The post Partners Group looks to expand Italy’s EOLO into
Ermenegildo Zegna, a family-owned Italian fashion house, is to merge with a special purpose acquisition company (Spac) sponsored by Investindustrial later this year.
Asian private equity firm Creador has reportedly reached a $500m first close for its fifth fund, putting it within touching distance of its target. The post Creador strikes $500m first close for fifth fund, looks
McLaren Group, a UK-based luxury car group, has agreed a GBP 550m equity fundraising led by Ares Management and Saudi sovereign wealth fund Public Investment Fund (PIF).
Private equity major BC Partners has scored what is believed to be a 4x return through the €1.6bn sale of European generic drugmaker Pharmathen to Partners Group. The post BC Partners believed to score 4x
EQT will collect non-binding offers (NBO) for Spanish fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) business Adamo next week, according to four sources familiar with the matter.
IPOs by private equity-backed companies in 2021’s first half have surged to 105, the most since at least 1995
Hedge funds, mutual funds and private equity firms, in particular, are playing a bigger role in startup deal making
New survey reveals evolving LP attitudes to ESG as it becomes an increasingly significant value driver, differentiator and motivator
Female-targeted consumer health startups are growing in popularity. But, as Selin Bucak discovers, they still need to attract more capital.
Private equity giant EQT has hit a €2.1bn hard cap close for its latest European logistics fund. The post EQT hits €2.1bn hard cap close for new Europe logistics fund, three months after merging RE
