German buyout house Golding Capital Partners has struck a first close for its debut impact investing fund of funds, with eyes on a €300m total next year. Golding said the currently €65m Golding Impact 2021 will
Private equity's record-breaking comeback from the coronavirus pandemic last year has stuttered in 2022 as geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures continue to take their toll on markets, new research shows. The post PE’s Covid comeback
Butterfly Equity, the food-focused buyout house launched by former Vista Equity and KKR execs, has scored a big fund size increase through the $1bn final close of its sophomore fund. The post Ex-Vista, KKR execs
Big support from its existing LPs has helped Arsenal Capital Partners surge to $5.4bn of capital commitments across two new fundraises. The post Big LP reups help Arsenal Capital storm to $5.4bn for new fund
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
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
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
Tiger Infrastructure Partners, a specialist in growth capital for new infra projects, has brought in a trio of new operating partners. The post Ex-Trafigura founder, former National Grid CEO among trio of new Tiger Infra
HitecVision, a veteran oil and gas investor for more than 30 years, has said that all its new investments will now be in companies which contribute to the transition away from fossil fuels. The post
Sustainable infrastructure investment specialist Actis has agreed to buy a majority stake in Vietnam and Southeast Asia-focused renewables platform Levanta. The post Actis seals first Vietnam energy infrastructure deal with Levanta Renewables investment first appeared
Global private equity major HIG Capital has sold Der Grüne Punkt – Duales System Deutschland to Circular Resources after more than a decade in its portfolio. The post After more than a decade, HIG Capital
Polish private equity house Innova Capital has raised more than €220m for the first close of its Innova/7 fund. Innova has taken ten months to reach the first close, which puts it at over 60%
One Equity Partners has agreed to sell the power generation business of UK-based BRUSH Group to energy technology company Baker Hughes. The post One Equity Partners agrees sale of BRUSH Group power generation arm to
Private markets investment giant StepStone Group has hit a $2.36bn final close for its fifth dedicated co-investment fund. The post StepStone scores big fund size increase with new $2.36bn co-invest vehicle first appeared on AltAssets
