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KKR seals strategic buyout of Global Atlantic to boost firm’s $26bn insurance business

Global private equity major KKR has agreed a strategic buyout of retirement and life insurance company Global Atlantic.

Capza, Amiral Gestion speed to €400m ‘one and done’ close for third joint debt fundraise

European investment house Capza and asset manager Amiral Gestion have hit a €400m first and final close for their third joint fundraise through their Artemid subsidiary.

NAventures leads $16m Series A round for financial data platform Flinks

Canada-based Flinks, a financial data platform, has closed its Series A round on $16m, with NAventures leading the round.

Blackstone credit arm GSO said to eye $7.5bn for new mezzanine fundraise

Blackstone's credit platform GSO Capital Partners is reportedly out raising up to $7.5bn for its latest mezzanine debt fundraise.

EQT back with new, lower Metlifecare offer, three months after trying to scrap agreed NZ$1.46bn buyout

EQT has made a surprise return with a new, lower bid for New Zealand's Metlifecare, three months after attempting to scrap its agreed NZ$1.46bn buyout of the business.

Sequoia Capital India raises $1.35bn across new VC, growth fund pair

Sequoia Capital India has hauled in $1.35bn across a pair of new funds targeting venture capital and growth deals across southeast Asia.

Golding races to €200m private debt fund first close amid growing coronavirus financing opportunities

Golding Capital Partners has picked up €200m for the first close of a new debt fund as it looks to back struggling companies battered by the coronavirus pandemic.

Bison Capital commits to digital court recording, transcription specialist FTR Group

Digital court recording and transcription services business FTR Group has picked up a recapitalisation investment from Bison Capital Partners.

Infrastructure investment demand surges as investors eye defensive assets, sustainable income post Covid-19

Infrastructure investment demand has skyrocketed in response to the Covid-19 crisis as investors look to defend their returns amid a volatile market, new research suggests.

Principal Global Investors brings in Kropke to relaunch real estate investment strategy

The real estate arm of global investment management and insurance group Principal has brought in veteran investor John Kropke as managing director of its US and European business.

Amber Infrastructure continues European expansion with trio of new hires

Amber Infrastructure Group has boosted its European presence with a trio of new investment team hires.

EQT eyes €12.5bn for new infra fund, just a year after closing €9bn predecessor

EQT has set a mammoth €12.5bn goal for its latest flagship infrastructure fundraise - just a year after it closed its €9bn predecessor fund.

KKR buys into Indian pharma company JB Chemicals, deal could reach $500m

Global private equity giant KKR has agreed to buy a 54% stake in Indian pharmaceutical business JB Chemicals, in a deal which could ultimately see it commit $500m to the company.

Warren Equity picks up tree, vegetation management services Gunnison, New Urban Forestry

Warren Equity Partners has bought tree and vegetation management businesses Gunnison Tree Services and New Urban Forestry.

Swathe of big-name finance firms pour capital into fintech platform Capital Markets Gateway

Capital Markets Gateway, a FinTech business specialising in equity capital markets, has secured a strategic investment of $25m from a string of big-name financial firms.

Swedish institutions to target coronavirus-hit businesses with new SEK3.5bn investment company

Swedish pension fund AMF, bank SEB and foundation-backed asset manager FAM have launched an SEK3.5bn investment company to back Swedish businesses struggling to make it through the coronavirus crisis.

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