Private equity firms and their bankers race to handle surge in deals
Globally, the value of deals was $939.49bn this year to 17 June, compared with $247.65bn in the same period last year.
Globally, the value of deals was $939.49bn this year to 17 June, compared with $247.65bn in the same period last year.
Access Capital Partners (ACP) has held a final close for Access Capital Fund VIII Growth Buy-out Europe (ACF VIII) on €814m.
Following three exits in 2021 so far, ESG-focused private equity firm Summa Equity's managing director Reynir Indahl discusses the effect of the pandemic on its portfolio, plans for buy-and-build, and the need for GPs to
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the final closing of KKR Real Estate Partners Europe II (“REPE II” or the “Fund”), a US$2.2 billion fund dedicated to value-add and opportunistic real
Venture capital was the driving force for company investments in 2020 as firms backed 474 start-ups
The European private equity market surpassed 2019 activity levels in the 12 months from July 2020, with 791 deals valued at €116.6bn
The UK is looking to introduce its own holding company regime to rival Luxembourg and allow funds to base their investment structures here
EQT has agreed to sell Sweden-based IT-outsourcing business Iver Holding to Intermediate Capital Group (ICG).
The European private equity industry has rebounded strongly in the last 12 months following the initial shock of Covid-19-induced lockdowns, new data suggests. The post European private equity seals powerful rebound from Covid shock first
Livingbridge has acquired a majority stake in World of Books Group, a UK-based online reseller of secondhand books, from Bridges Fund Management.
UK private equity firm Inflexion has named four new partners amid a string of promotions as it looks to continue its busy start to 2021. The post Inflexion follows busy start to 2021 with four new
Consumer-sector-focused True (formerly True Capital) has held a final close for its third fund on its hard-cap of £275m.
Charterhouse Capital Partners has entered into exclusive negotiations to sell its stake in France-headquartered B2B insurance broker Siaci Saint Honoré (SSH) to a consortium of investors led by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board (OTPP).
Charterhouse Capital has entered exclusive talks for what AltAssets understands is a €1.7bn sale of B2B insurance brokerage Siaci Saint Honoré. The post Charterhouse agrees Siaci Saint Honoré at better than €1.7bn valuation – source
A hectic first quarter drove an unprecedented spike in deal activity in the first half of 2021, while aggregate value is just shy of hitting an all-time high, according to Unquote Data.
Private equity major EQT has agreed to acquire renewable energy platform Cypress Creek Renewables from HPS Investment Partners and Temasek through its Infrastructure V fund. The deal marks the firm’s first acquisition of a renewable
Bridges Fund Management has scored what is believed to be a stellar return selling a stake in World of Books to fellow private equity house Livingbridge. The post Bridges Fund Management scores huge return selling
European private equity investor Access Capital Partners has burst through its goal for its eighth flagship small buyout fund of funds raise to reach an €814m final close. The post Keen LP interest in European
Quadrum Capital has hit a €250m final close for its debut fund targeting institutional investors after an impressive fundraising process saw it raise the vehicle's hard cap twice. The post Quadrum hits twice-raised hard cap
Singapore headquartered Navis Capital has sold its controlling interest in specialty chemical provider Amazon Papyrus to fellow buyout firm Longreach Group after sailing through the Covid-19 pandemic with strong performance. The post Navis Capital exits
