European energy major E.ON has anchored a €250m-targeting energy transition fund being raised by its Future Energy Ventures arm. The post Energy giant E.ON anchors €250m VC fund targeting energy transition first appeared on AltAssets
Blackstone's 18-month ownership of venerable UK holiday resort chain Butlin's could already be coming to an end amid report of a £300m buy-back offer from the family behind the company's former owners. The post Blackstone
Huge and ongoing uncertainty in the global economic outlook is forcing GPs to get creative with their exit options. Ed Ford and Katie McMenamin, partners at law firm Travers Smith, explain how alternative secondary solutions
Former Royal Bank of Scotland private equity arm Pollen Street Capital has named a new partner for US business development by bringing in former Blackstone, Siguler Guff and Vida Capital exec William Tice. The post
Unquote speaks to Bregal Milestone’s Cyrus Shey and HPE Growth’s Manfred Krikke about the European growth equity landscape, how this has changed over time, and what it means to be a growth equity investor.
A $754m bid from buyout giant Thoma Bravo for Australian aerial imaging specialist Nearmap has sent the company's shares soaring following three years of steady decline. The post Nearmap shares surge as Thoma Bravo offers
France-based sponsor Geneo Capital Entrepreneur is raising an impact mezzanine fund with a EUR 200m target that it expects to close at the end of 2022, Mathilde Paoli, partner at the sponsor, told Unquote.
IK Investment Partners is getting ready to exit its portfolio asset Quanos Content Solutions, a German digital documents and business software provider, according to three sources familiar with the situation.
Alternative investment firm HIG Capital Europe sold German recycling group Der Grüne Punkt – Duales System Deutschland (DSD) to plastic recycling specialisy Circular Resources.
Norway-headquartered sponsor HitecVision has held a final close for its New Energy Fund (NEF) on its EUR 875m hard-cap; the vehicle is its first non-oil and gas fund, with a focus on the energy transition.
Private equity firm Inflexion has sold medical data disseminator Pharmaspectra to US-listed health information company IQVIA, generating a 25% IRR.
Early-stage climate technology investor Contrarian Ventures is aiming for a hard cap of EUR 100m for its second fund following a close in June, founder and managing partner Rokas Peciulaitis told Unquote.
Infrastructure investment major Stonepeak has agreed a $472m deal to acquire 2,180 telecom towers and related passive infrastructure from Globe Telecom. The post Infra investment major Stonepeak to buy over 2,000 telecom towers for $472m first appeared
HIG Capital has hired Carlos Soto from MSD Partners as managing director and head of US private equity business development. The post HIG continues to add in new execs with Carlos Soto joining as new
EQT and Trustar are among the latest firms to get backing from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. The post EQT, Trustar and others get backing from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board first appeared on
Arena Investors has followed its huge fundraising success earlier this month with an investment in film permitting agency Pacific Production Services. The post Arena Investors follows big fundraise success with Pacific Production Services investment first
Angeles Equity Partners has promoted Sam Heischuber and Sameer Patel to managing director in addition to naming a new head of business development. The post Angeles Equity Partners makes trio of senior promotions as Fund
St Louis-based buyout house Compass Group Equity Partners has bought into Florida Energy, Water & Air, a sales, installation and service contractor providing water treatment systems, water heaters, HVAC, and related products. The post Compass Group
Real estate investor Menlo Equities has hit a $211m final close for its latest value-add investment fund, beating its $175m target. The post Menlo Equities beats target for latest RE fund targeting ‘innovation-driven markets’ first
Intive, a Germany-headquartered software developer, is heading for a sale with Goldman Sachs advising sponsor Mid Europa Partners (MEP), three sources familiar with the situation said.
