Vitruvian Partners races to $4bn hard cap close for new fund raised entirely during lockdown
Vitruvian Partners has wrapped up a rapid $4bn raise for its fourth flagship fund, taking less than three months to hit its hard cap.
Vitruvian Partners has wrapped up a rapid $4bn raise for its fourth flagship fund, taking less than three months to hit its hard cap.
Private equity industry veterans Andrew Rosato and Simeon Ketchum have been hired by fund advisory specialist Triago as it looks to deepen its services amid the impact of Covid-19 on LPs and GPs.
The $42.3bn-managing Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund has agreed a trio of new private equity commitments worth $125.
Private equity majors eyeing the lucrative broadcasting rights of Italy's top football league have been forced to wait after its clubs asked for more time to assess the proposals, Reuters has reported.
Global private equity giant KKR has bought a majority stake in Spanish vocational training business MasterD.
Not all European buyout markets were affected equally by coronavirus lockdowns in Q2, with DACH emerging as the busiest region while its neighbours saw little activity, according to Unquote Data.
Ardian has bought a majority stake in Finaxy, a French multi-specialist B2B and B2C insurance broker, from fellow private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe.
MSD Partners, a subsidiary of Michael Dell's family private investment firm, has soared past its latest fundraising target to reach an $825m final close.
Business and financial services-focused private equity firm Corsair Capital has agreed a buyout of MSTS, a global B2B payment and credit solutions provider, from World Fuel Services Corporation.
The group, which also included Reuben Brothers and was organized by the British financier Amanda Staveley, had been working to acquire Newcastle for $380m
New York private equity firm posts net income of $446.3m for the second quarter
Nomura’s London operation, which is headquartered in Angel Lane in the heart of the City, is understood to be hit harder than its US office
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Year-on-year, the alternative asset manager increased its AUM by 10% to €25.7bn
Leonard Green & Partners-backed information provider CPA Global has merged with NYSE-listed information provider Clarivate.