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Digital+ Partners leads $28m series-B for Quantilope

New investor Digital+ Partners has led a $28m series-B round for Germany-based market research software Quantilope.

Madison Dearborn nears $4.5bn Fund VIII goal

Madison Dearborn is within touching distance of its $4.5bn goal for its eighth flagship fundraise after passing the $4bn mark for the vehicle.

Capiton buys CNP Group

Capiton has acquired a majority stake in generic pharmaceuticals producer CNP Group from its founding family owners.

PE exits hit decade low in Q2

The volume of exits by private equity players across Europe fell by 43% year-on-year in Q2 2020 as the coronavirus crisis took hold, according to Unquote Data.

Primomiglio, CDP Venture, Innogest in €5.8m round for Sardex

Primomiglio and Italian state-backed CDP Venture Capital have led a €5.8m funding round for fintech startup Sardex, which offers a B2B commercial credit platform.

Gilde’s Gundlach Automotive sells Goodwheel to trade

B2B tyres and automotive accessories distributor Gundlach Automotive, a portfolio company of Gilde Buy Out Partners, has sold its B2C tyres e-commerce business Goodwheel to TS Rochen, effective as of 1 July 2020.

Evolution leads $64.7m round for Quantexa

Evolution Equity Partners has led a $64.7m series-C funding round for analytics platform Quantexa.

Placement agent BerchWood brings in two new hires across London, New York operations

Private equity fund placement agency BerchWood Partners has made a pair of new hires across its London and New York offices.

Private equity majors line up for cut of Italy’s top football league’s lucrative broadcast rights – report

Clubs from Italy's top football league are reportedly set to meet next week to chew over bids for its media rights from a string of private equity majors.

CD&R snaps up veteran US food distributor Cheney Brothers

Private equity major Clayton Dubilier & Rice has sealed an investment in regional US food distributor Cheney Brothers.

Auctus Capital Partners invests €30m in BlinkLane

Auctus Capital Partners has invested €30m for a majority stake in Netherlands-based digitalisation consultancy BlinkLane.

DC Capital buys into school architectural design specialist PBK Architects

US private equity house DC Capital Partners has made a strategic investment in education-specialist architectural planning and design company PBK Architects.

City grandee Helena Morrissey calls on finance firms to shake up senior ranks after virus crisis

The coronavirus crisis will finally prompt financial services firms to revamp outdated systems and create 'real change'

Carlyle, Microsoft, Google among big-name backers for Cambrian Asset Management round

Global private equity house Carlyle and tech heavyweights Google, Microsoft and Instagram were among backers of Cambrian Asset Management in its latest investment round.

AMB :- Global Peer Financing Association goes live

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Four major North American pension funds have come together launch the Global Peer Financing Association (GPFA) to advance peer-to-peer securities lending by asset owners. The pension funds - ...Article Link

AMB :- European venture capital investment reaches $10.1bn across 1,062 deals

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Venture capital investment remained strong in Europe for the second consecutive quarter, reaching $10.1 billion across 1,062 deals, said a report by KPMG. The global pandemic has shifted consu...Article Link

AMB :- Institutional investors: Companies failing to meet expectations on ESG factors risk losing access to capital markets

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Companies failing to meet investor expectations on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors risk losing access to capital markets, said a study. Institutional investors are raising ...Article Link

Spanish PE firm invests in costume rental company behind Netflix’s The Crown

GPF Capital typically invests between €10m and €30m of equity per deal

Blackstone’s earnings rebound with market surge

Private equity giant swung to a profit after posting a steep loss in the first quarter

Silver Lake in talks with Goldman Sachs to buy fintech company Meilleurtaux

The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter, is the firm's second in France this month and follows the acquisition of human resources software provider Silae

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