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Former Bridgewater co-CEO sues firm following gender discrimination dispute

Suit claims hedge-fund giant is withholding compensation over disclosure of gender-bias dispute

Battery Ventures issues public takeover offer for Easy Software

Battery Ventures has issued a voluntary public takeover offer for listed Germany-based enterprise software company Easy Software, with shares priced at €11.5 apiece, via the holding company Deltus 36.

Baloise Asset Management acquires stake in Tolomeo Capital

Opalesque Industry Update - As part of wider cooperation deal, the Basel-based insurance company will take a stake in Tolomeo Capital, a wealth manager in Zurich. With this transaction, the asset management of Baloise will

Private equity giants said to circle Rolls Royce’s Spanish aerospace parts unit, deal could hit £1bn – report

Private equity giant KKR, Carlyle and Blackstone are reportedly circling Rolls Royce's £1bn Spanish business ITP Aero.

Abénex Capital to carve out InLog from Haemonetics

French private equity firm Abénex Capital has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Inlog Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of US-based listed healthcare company Haemonetics.

Men still get top roles at financial firms despite diversity efforts

Only 21% of the City's most senior roles go to women, a survey from Pinsent Masons has revealed

Nordic Capital to buy four Germany-based healthcare consultancies

Nordic Capital plans to acquire and merge healthcare consultancy companies WMC Healthcare, KDD Digital Healthcare, Miralytik and Hospital Management Group, according to a filing with the German competition authority.

Citi creates London team to target private deals in alternative funding boom

The team will handle Spacs, or special purpose acquisition companies, which have boomed during the pandemic

SK Capital seals ‘tremendous opportunity’ in Baker Hughes polymers carveout

Private equity house SK Capital Partners has agreed to buy the speciality polymers business from Baker Hughes.

Star Capital buys Gamma

Italian private equity firm Star Capital has acquired managed print service Gamma.

Suma invests in Gestcompost

Spanish private equity firm Suma Capital has acquired a stake of 40% in Gestcompost, which specialises in the treatment of organic and biodegradable waste.

Lea Partners’ Landwehr acquires Prosoft

Landwehr, a portfolio company of Lea Partners, has acquired Prosoft, merging the companies to build on their specialisation in human capital management (HCM) software used by temporary staffing companies.

Fund+ leads €38m series-B for Indigo Diabetes

Fund+ has led a €38m series-B funding round for Indigo Diabetes, a Belgium-based developer of a glucose monitoring device for diabetics.

Revolut raises $80m in series-D extension

UK-based banking app Revolut has raised $80m in a series-D extension from private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners, Unquote understands.

Spain’s Azora bets on European hotel recovery post-Covid, raises €680m for new fund

Spanish private equity real estate investor Azora has beating its €600m target in a new fundraise focused on leisure hotels in Europe.

VC Profile: Edge Investments

As Edge Investments begins raising its second-generation fund, Katharine Hidalgo talks to chief investor relations officer and investment director David Fisher about the portfolio, LP sentiment and the creative economy

Europe misses out on blank cheque bonanza

Special purpose acquisition companies are booming in the US but have a chequered history in Europe

Covid testing, microbiology and viral lab specialist ALG sold by Thompson Street Capital Partners

Thompson Street Capital Partners has completed the sale of Analytical Lab Group, an industry-leading microbiology and viral lab, to trade buyer Element Materials Technology.

Investor appetite for tech buyout funds continues despite pandemic

Private equity funds focused on tech deals continue to attract investor capital

Private equity returns surge as coronavirus causes ‘sugar rush’ of demand in some sectors – PwC

US private equity return multiples have surged this year after the global coronavirus pandemic caused a 'sugar rush' of sudden demand in certain sectors, new research shows.

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