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EQT taps mammoth infra fund to buy Denmark’s largest passenger ferry company Molslinjen

EQT has tapped its latest mammoth infrastructure fund to pick up Denmark's largest passenger ferry company, Molslinjen.

Japan’s Integral Group hauls in about $1.18bn for its biggest buyout fundraise yet

Japanese private equity investor Integral Group has struck a JPY123.8bn ($1.18bn) hard cap final close for its fourth flagship buyout fund.

Blackstone, CVC set for $9bn Paysafe sale to SPAC, three years after £3bn buyout

Blackstone and CVC Partners are set to roughly triple their money after announcing the $9bn sale of payments company Paysafe to Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp II.

Paine Schwartz seals FoodChain ID sale to Berkshire Partners after tripling size of business

Food chain investor Paine Schwartz Partners has sold FoodChain ID to fellow private equity firm Berkshire Partners after four years in its portfolio.

US Department of Defense software provider CodeMettle gets JF Lehman & Co buyout

Private equity house JF Lehman & Co has agreed a management buyout of communications network custom software provider CodeMettle.

VC firms line up to back Orca Security’s $55m Series B round

Israel-based Orca Security has netted $55m in its Series B round, which was led by ICONIQ Growth.

Sequoia Capital leads $30m Salt Security Series B round

API security company Salt Security has scored $30m in a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital - its second funding round of the year.

Forbion flies to €460m hard cap fund close in just weeks following recent exit success

European life science venture capital firm Forbion has sealed its fastest fundraise to date after hitting the €460m hard cap for its latest investment vehicle in just a few weeks.

Ada Ventures seals hard cap-busting $50m debut fund close to back overlooked founders

Ada Ventures, the VC firm launched last year to profit from overlooked founders and impact deals, has scored an above-hard-cap $50m final close for its debut fund.

Monarch Alternative Capital targets ‘vast Covid-19 distressed opportunity’ with new $3bn fund close

Distressed and opportunistic investment specialist Monarch Alternative Capital has scored a roughly $3bn close for its oversubscribed fifth fundraise.

Rutland Partners promotes two to investment director after six years with firm

UK private equity house Rutland Partners has promoted two to investment director after six years with the business.

Paine Schwartz Partners picks up plant-based dough maker Urban Farmer as new platform investment

Sustainable food chain investor Paine Schwartz Partners has tapped its fifth flagship fund to buy into plant-based specialty dough maker Urban Farmer.

Cerberus Capital, Provender team up to create multibillion-dollar US cold storage real estate portfolio

Cerberus Capital Management has teamed up with refrigerated real estate specialist Provender Partners for a new joint venture to create a multibillion-dollar portfolio of cold food storage facilities in the US.

Global Infrastructure Partners pulls in $2.8bn across pair of new credit fundraises

Global Infrastructure Partners has raised $2.8bn across a pair of new credit fundraises targeting the investment sector.

Female founders, CEOs seeing disproportionate VC funding hit from Covid-19 pandemic

Female founders and CEOs have disproportionately suffered from the VC funding drop in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research shows.

Wellington Management raises $2.2bn across new private equity fund, co-investment capital

Investment house Wellington Management has hauled in $2.2bn across its latest private equity fundraise and co-investment commitments.

Inflexion seals 3x return selling Lane Clark & Peacock to Charterhouse Capital

UK private equity house Inflexion has sealed a better than 3x return selling its stake in financial consultancy Lane Clark & Peacock to Charterhouse Capital Partners, AltAssets understands.

IMRF loses chief investment officer Shah after nine years, AUM almost doubled to $48bn in that time

The $48bn-managing Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund is losing CIO Dhvani Shah after nine years to Florida-based automobile business JM Family Enterprises.

Mid Europa Partners carves out Polish arm of software major Sage Group

Central European private equity major Mid Europa Partners has agreed to carve out cloud business management company Sage Poland from The Sage Group.

Moov Financial gets hefty $27m Series A investment led by Andreessen Horowitz

Moov Financial has closed a hefty $27m Series A round, just three months after it raised $5.5m of seed capital.

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