GP Profile: Suma Capital

Suma Capital partner Pau Bermudez-Cañete talks to Alessia Argentieri about the GP's fundraising and strategy for its second fund, as well as portfolio management and investment pipeline during the coronavirus crisis

Dawn Capital, Accel lead Bryter $16m series-A

Dawn Capital and Accel have led a $16m series-A round for Germany-based enterprise software developer Bryter.

Capza acquires Time for Growth

Capza has acquired Paris-based growth investment firm Time for Growth as part of the expansion of its investment strategy into growth technology and the upcoming launch of its Growth Tech fund.

Monterro buys RegTech company Trapets

Swedish private equity firm Monterro has acquired Stockholm-based regulatory technology company Trapets.

MiddleGround Builds Specialty Metals Platform

MiddleGround Capital has completed the acquisition of Supra Alloys and EDGE International from Titan Metal Fabricators. Post-closing, the two businesses will be combined with Banner Industries, a processor and distributor of metal bar products that

Arcline Grinds Away

Arcline Investment Management has acquired Glebar Company from its management shareholders led by Chairman and former CEO Adam Cook. Glebar manufactures and services micromachining, centerless grinding and electrochemical grinding systems used in the production of

H.I.G. Invests in Specialty Chemical Maker

H.I.G. Capital has made an investment in USALCO, a provider of specialty chemicals. The investment in USALCO is H.I.G.’s tenth current platform in the chemical sector. USALCO (United States Aluminate Company) is a manufacturer of

Mike Kay Joins Angeles Equity

Angeles Equity Partners has added Mike Kay to its team as a new operating partner. Mr. Kay has experience across multiple industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace and defense. Before joining Angeles Equity, Mr. Kay was

Eurazeo, CIC and BNP Paribas hold €400m first close for Franco-Chinese fund

The strategy, launched in March last year, aims to back continental European companies that want to expand into China

World Economic Forum will go ahead in Davos next January

HRH the Prince of Wales and Schwab plan to formally announce more details of the event later today.

Summit Partners invests in Swiss software provider

Appway's key customers include Credit Suisse, HSBC, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank

KKR Raises $4 Billion for Special Credit Opportunities

KKR has raised $4 billion in new capital to invest in credit opportunities created by the recent market volatility. The new capital includes $2.8 billion through its KKR Dislocation Opportunities Fund LP and just over

AEA Closes Seventh Pexco Add-On

Pexco, a specialty plastics extruder and a portfolio company of AEA Investors, has acquired Exlon Extrusion. Exlon is an extruder of plastic tubing with a specialization in high-performance polymer products including custom and proprietary lines

Comment: Pandemic has driven regulatory changes but not international cooperation

National policymakers have introduced many regulatory changes in response to the Covid-19 crisis. But, sadly, signs of international cooperation are few

ROUNDTABLE :- Opalesque Roundtable Series – 2020 Investor Roundtable

The S&P 500 has now rallied +41% in ten weeks. This rally is greater in percent terms than the -36% plunge that took place in 5 weeks and has taken place during some of the

Coty Announces Strategic Transformation and Definitive Agreement with KKR on Wella

Partnership with KKR delivers immediate deleveraging via $1 billion direct investment and $2.5 billion net cash proceeds from Wella transaction, lowering Coty’s net debt/adjusted EBITDA from ~5.6x to ~4.5x on a pro forma basis Simplified

Opinion: Private equity is on shaky ground and that’s a warning for stock investors

Privately held assets are highly leveraged and vulnerable, which could ripple across financial markets

Warburg Pincus invests over £250m to secure Tilney-Smith & Williamson merger

The combined business, which has Permira as the main shareholder, is expected to manage £44bn in assets and generate around £530m of revenue

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