Global buyout major KKR and KSL Capital Partners have agreed to exit resort-management service provider Apple Leisure Group to US hotel operator Hyatt Hotels Corporation for $2.7bn in cash. The post Hyatt Hotels buys KKR,
Global buyout house Permira has led a $170m series G round funding for sales enablement company Seismic to give it a $3bn valuation. The post Permira leads series G round for $3bn Seismic, JMI Equity
Align Capital Partners has agreed to exit Electronic Transaction Consultants to Quarterhill for C$150m after just a year in its portfolio. The post Align Capital races to ETC exit in C$150m deal after 12-month hold
Food and consumer focused buyout house Kainos Capital has bought into pet food and ingredient manufacturer Muenster Milling as demand for quality pet food increases. The post Kainos Capital backs Muenster amid rising demand for
KKR spinout Sageview Capital Partners has closed its third fund on $710m, exceeding its initial target of $600m. The post Sageview beats target to close third fund on $710m first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
Private equity major Warburg Pincus has bought into cybersecurity company A-LIGN alongside existing investor FTV Capital amid rising demand for cybersecurity assessments. The post Warburg Pincus backs SOC2 report issuer A-LIGN amid rising demand for
Lower mid-market private equity house Hidden Harbor Capital Partners has made four new hires across its business development and investment functions. The post Hidden Harbor Capital adds four execs to business development and investment team
AE Industrial Partners has promoted senior associates Katie Folmar, pictured, and Jonathan Lusczakoski to vice presidents. The post AE Industrial Partners makes two promotions to enhance investor relations, aerospace investment capabilities first appeared on AltAssets
Chicago-based buyout house Core Industrial Partners has acquired sheet metal fabrication company CGI Automated Manufacturing after launching a new metal sheet engineering business last year. The post Core Industrial Partners buys into CGI Automated Manufacturing
Boston-based private equity house New Heritage Capital has bought into marine oils importer Icelandirect eyeing its ability to source hard-to-find ingredients. The post New Heritage Capital buys into marine oils importer Icelandirect eyeing its ability
Latham & Watkins has hired Javad Mostofizadeh as partner in the corporate department. Mostofizadeh will also be a member of the firm’s investment funds and private equity practices. The post Legal advisor Latham adds fund
Consumer-focused buyout major L Catterton has agreed to back DIY hair extension product maker Beauty Industry Group to tap into the underserved sector in hair care. The post L Catterton to back DIY hair extension
Sands Capital has held a first and final closing of its second life sciences dedicated fund on $560m, leading the total asset under management in the firm’s Pulse Strategy to more than $950m. The post
Oak Hill Capital Partners is reportedly aiming to raise a $500m opportunity fund. The post Oak Hill Capital Partners targets $500m continuation fund to extend investments in MetroNet first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Mid-market buyout firm Palladium Equity Partners has acquired behavioural health service platform Health Connect America from Harren Equity Partners. The post Palladium backs Health Connect America to target geographic expansion first appeared on AltAssets Private
MidOcean Partners has named Eric Gordon and Bob Myers as operating partners to bolster technology and digital transformation capabilities. The post MidOcean Partners hires two operating partners to enhance technology and digital transformation capabilities first
Consumer focused private equity firm Topspin Consumer Partners has made an investment in pet product maker SportPet eyeing innovative designs and product engineering. The post Topspin Consumer Partners backs SportPet, eyeing its innovative designs and
Global buyout giant KKR has registered at least $14.4bn for KKR Global Infrastructure Investors IV, according to a filing to the US Securities and Exchanges Commission. The post KKR raises at least $14.4bn towards Global
Specialist venture capital firm Energy Capital Ventures has hit an initial close of $45m for its ESG-focused New Venture Capital Fund. The post Coinbase backer Energy Capital Ventures hits $45m initial close for debut ESG-focused
Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board has promoted managing director Maximilian Biagosch as head of direct private equity, Pension & Investments reported. The post Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board promotes Biagosch as head of direct private
