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Axcel acquires AddPro from Adelis

Adelis Equity Partners Fund I has sold its majority stake in AddPro to Axcel, three years after investing in the company.

Kennet Partners raises €223m for biggest ever fund in tie-up with Edmond de Rothschild

Tech-focused European growth equity investor Kennet Partners has raised $250m for the final close of its fifth flagship fund.

Carlyle tech fund acquires stake in Czech language translation software provider

The €1.35bn Carlyle Europe Technology Partners IV fund typically invests €30m to €80m in lower mid-market companies

Palamon-backed Simplify acquires Cook Taylor

Palamon Capital Partners portfolio company Simplify has acquired Cook Taylor Woodhouse Solicitors.

Most German PE firms say 75% of portfolio unimpaired by Covid-19 – survey

In a survey conducted by Finance Magazine on behalf of Deutsche Beteiligungs AG, 60% of German private equity investment managers said that less than one quarter of their portfolio companies had been severely impaired by

Backcast Partners passes $775m of assets under management thanks to debut private credit fund close

Debt and equity investor Backcast Partners Management has closed its debut private credit fund to bring its assets under management to more than $775m.

NB Renaissance’s Rino Mastrotto buys Nuova Osba

Italian leather producer Rino Mastrotto, a portfolio company of NB Renaissance Partners, has acquired Nuova Osba Italia from the founding Famiglietti family.

Jet Investments fully acquires Tedom

Jet Investment has acquired remaining 45% stake in Czech electricity co-generation manufacturer Tedom from Cypriot company Moufleco Holding, becoming the sole owner of the company.

Creas leads €3.6m round for Qida

Spanish venture capital house Creas has led a €3.6m round for Qida, a startup specialising in homecare services.

‘More realism’ needed in private equity as coronavirus crisis looks set to change industry

More realism, longer holding periods and an advantage for investors with long-term focus are all structural changes expected to impact the private equity industry in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, a new survey suggests.

Priveq holds first and final close for sixth fund

Swedish private equity firm Priveq has held a first and final close for its sixth fund on SEK 2.5bn.

Most institutional investors in real estate expect higher returns thanks to ESG – but much implementation still to be done

Most institutional investors expect higher long-term returns on real estate if ESG criteria are taken into account when making investment decisions, new research from Warburg-HIH shows.

CDC, Finnfund anchor $202m Africinvest Fund IV first close

CDC Group and Finnfund have anchored the $202m first close of Africinvest's latest pan-Africa private equity fundraise.

Czech-based Jet Investment to take full ownership of combined heat and power player Tedom

Czech private equity firm Jet Investment is set to take complete ownership of electricity, heat and cooling production efficiency equipment exporter Tedom.

What Private Equity Reveals About the Myth of Free Markets

The industry has led to more than 1.3 million job losses in the last decade. Neoliberal ideology is to blame.

Kennet Partners hauls in €223m for latest fund

The London firm expanded its investor base in Asia through a new partnership with Edmond de Rothschild Group

Sole Source Capital brings in new investor relations head after making final Fund I investment

Industrial-focused private equity house Sole Source Capital has hired former Crescent Capital senior exec Sumil Menon as its new head of investor relations.

Abraaj founder Naqvi to avoid jail where Epstein died

A lawyer for the US told a judge in London that Arif Naqvi, if extradited, wouldn’t be held in MCC New York, after his lawyer said the conditions could make him suicidal

Kennet V closes on €223m

Kennet Partners has held a final close for its fifth technology-focused venture capital vehicle on €223m.

Bright Network highlights need to help ‘Corona Class’ of graduates amid investment from Maven Capital, Seneca Partners

UK private equity house Maven Capital Partners has led a further investment in Bright Network, a media technology recruitment platform aiming to connect employers with graduate workers.

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