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Lincolnshire Management taps into $23bn global power supply market with Schumacher Electric investment

US private equity house Lincolnshire Management has backed power supply conversion product business Schumacher Electric Corporation.

NewRoad Capital Partners almost doubles AUM through Fund III final close

NewRoad Capital Partners has almost doubled its assets under management to $375m through the final close of its third investment fund.

HPS raises over $11bn to close one of the world’s biggest-ever mezzanine funds

HPS Investment Partners has raised an enormous $11bn to close one of the world's biggest mezzanine investment funds.

Blackstone backs skincare brand ZO Skin Health through Tactical Opportunities arm

Global private equity giant Blackstone has bought into skincare brand ZO Skin Health through its opportunistic Tactical Opportunities arm.

KKR raises Asia’s biggest-ever buyout fund after passing $13bn – and is still looking for more

KKR has raised Asia's biggest-ever buyout fund after pulling in more than $13bn towards the mammoth vehicle.

SAIF Partners seeks up to $400m for what would be biggest India fund yet

Indian venture capital firm SAIF Partners is back in the fundraising market eyeing up to $400m for its latest flagship investment vehicle.

VSS Capital Partners picks up podiatry management business Podiatry Growth Partners

VSS Capital Partners has made podiatry practice management business Podiatry Growth Partners its latest investment.

European asset management giant Pictet expands to US with launch of New York office

The $209bn-managing European investment house Pictet Asset Management has opened its first US office.

YFM Equity Partners promotes 2019 hire Mike Clarke to partner

UK buyout house YFM Equity Partners has promoted experienced investment executive Mike Clarke to the partnership.

KKR buys 1-800 Contacts from AEA following demand spike at peak of Covid-19 lockdown

US buyout giant KKR has agreed a buyout of the biggest contact lens retailer in the US, 1-800 Contacts, from fellow private equity house AEA Investors.

KKR buys into Reliance Retail at $57bn valuation as firms scramble to back business

KKR has followed private equity peer Silver Lake in picking up a stake in the retail arm of India's Reliance Industries, leading a line of buyout houses scrambling to get in on backing the business.

RedBird Capital seals N3 sale to Accenture as businesses scramble for digital sales expertise amid Covid-19

RedBird Capital Partners has agreed to sell digital sales expert N3 to professional services giant Accenture after four years in its portfolio.

Palladium picks up century-old modular steel buildings, hardware business Trachte USA

Palladium Equity Partners has bought 101-year-old modular steel buildings and hardware business Trachte USA.

Hg seals trade sale exit of A-Plan Group after more than doubling revenue at company

European software and tech private equity specialist Hg has scored an exit of UK insurance intermediary A-Plan Group to international trade buyer Howden.

Howzat Partners to eye ailing travel sector with new €120m fundraise – report

Howzat Partners is reportedly raising a new $120m fund as it looks to profit from startup opportunities in the ailing travel sector.

Flying Fish back eyeing $75m for sophomore machine learning, AI startup fundraise

Seattle-based Flying Fish Ventures is back in the market for its second fundraise target AI and machine learning technologies.

US-China relations at worst since 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, Carlyle’s Rubenstein says

Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein has said US-China relations are at their worst since the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests that ended in the deaths of hundreds of protestors.

Sequoia Capital China said to near up to CNY18bn ($2.65bn) fund close in coming weeks

Sequoia Capital's China arm is reportedly eyeing as much as CNY18bn ($2.65bn) for what would be its largest fund focused on the country.

AMP Capital buys into digital infrastructure business VX Fiber

Infrastructure investment specialist AMP Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in digital infrastructure business VX Fiber.

Westbridge already prepping for Fund III raise, brings in Bond as investor relations director

UK private equity house WestBridge has named Katherine Bond as investor relations director as the firm prepares the pre-marketing of its third fund.

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