Glennmont teams up with PGGM to launch Italian renewables venture

Glennmont said it considers Italy a 'key market' and plans to further expand its investments in the country

Connecterra raises €7.8m in series-B round

Netherlands-based Connecterra, a developer of software for the dairy industry, has raised €7.8m in a series-B round led by French biosecurity and food safety company Kersia, ADM Capital and Pymwymic.

August-backed Code acquires Isopharm

August Equity portfolio company Code acquires Isopharm.

Carlyle, Oak Hill fold businesses into new brokerage distribution, underwriting platform Galway

Carlyle and Oak Hill Capital have teamed up to launch diversified brokerage distribution and underwriting platform Galway Insurance.

PGGM, Glennmont launch Italian asset management services business GEMS

Glennmont Partners and the PGGM Infrastructure Fund have launched Green Energy Management Services to manage their portfolio of Italian renewable energy assets and provide asset management services to third party clients.

Renewable energy sales software, advisory business Pexapark gets Series B backing

Pexapark, a specialist in software and advisory services for renewable energy sales, has picked up a €6m Series B round.

High-wire act: the risks and rewards of fundraising during the pandemic

The coronavirus crisis is causing difficulties for buyout groups, but those that can attract fresh capital are set for bumper returns

Snow Phipps Closes Third Label Add-On

Brook & Whittle, a label making portfolio company of Snow Phipps, has acquired Label Impressions. Snow Phipps acquired Brook & Whittle in October 2017 from RFE Investment Partners and Charter Oak Equity. Label Impressions is

Fund VI Largest Ever for FTV

FTV has closed its sixth and largest fund to date, FTV VI LP, at its hard cap of $1.2 billion. The firm’s earlier fund closed in September 2016 at its hard cap of $850 million.

Staveley’s role in Barclays’ fundraising amounted to a ‘hustle’ says bank’s lawyer

Staveley decided to sue Barclays because she thought that the bank 'would want to settle', Barclays QC suggested in the High Court

CVC-backed EcoVadis launches ‘pandemic criteria’ to monitor key ESG areas

According to CEO Pierre-François Thaler private equity firms need to be extra careful on how they manage their portfolios now to prevent future reputational risks

BlackRock and ApoBank launch healthcare fund

BlackRock and ApoBank (Deutsche Apotheker- und Ärztebank) have launched a fund to allow the bank's institutional clients to access global private equity healthcare investments, BlackRock Apo Global Healthcare Private Equity Fund.

Eurazeo-backed Planet acquires 3C Payment

Eurazeo portfolio company Planet has acquired payments company 3C Payment.

Private equity investors seem to favour Joe Biden over Donald Trump

New research suggests that private equity firms and hedge fund managers have poured over $21m into Joe Biden’s campaign to become the next president of the US, but has only injected $3.6m into Donald Trump’s

Aduram’s Poggenpohl sold to trade

Kitchen design business Poggenpohl, an Adcuram portfolio company that entered self-administration proceedings in April 2020, has been sold to UK-based market peer Lux Group as part of the company's ongoing restructuring.

Fulcrum Buys Consumer Products Packager

Fulcrum Capital Partners has made an investment in Belvika Trade & Packaging, a provider of outsourced packaging services. Belvika provides primary packaging, secondary packaging, and merchandising services primarily to consumer packaged goods companies operating in

GreyLion Spins Out from Perella Weinberg

PWP Growth Equity has completed its spin-out from Perella Weinberg. The new firm – now operating as GreyLion Capital – will continue to manage its two existing private equity funds with total capital commitments of

Lion Capital-backed retailer AllSaints to restructure store portfolio

The group launched company voluntary arrangements in the UK and North America as the high street reels from the pandemic

Barclays’ lawyers put PCP’s Staveley on the spot over financing agreements

Bank's legal team takes aim at the true nature of the £3.25bn deal's terms

Osceola Closes First Fund

Osceola Capital has held a hard cap and above target close of its inaugural fund with an oversubscribed $125 million of capital. Limited partners in the new fund include public pension plans, financial institutions, a

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