Attain Capital Partners pick up stake in education, workforce consulting firm Safal Partners

Knowledge economy-focused private equity house Attain Capital Partners has picked up a minority stake in education and workforce consulting business Safal Partners. The post Attain Capital Partners pick up stake in education, workforce consulting firm

After two scrapped IPOs, Bain Capital finally agrees Parts Holding Europe exit after seven-year hold

Bain Capital has finally agreed to exit French vehicle parts distributor Parts Holding Europe after two scrapped IPOs in the past four years. The post After two scrapped IPOs, Bain Capital finally agrees Parts Holding

Bain explores strategic options for Fedrigoni

Bain Capital has started a review of its strategic options for Fedrigoni that could lead to a stake sale or an IPO on the Milan Bourse, seven sources familiar with the situation said.

Gilde Healthcare buys Europin

Gilde Healthcare has bought cannular manufacturer Europin from its private equity funds, to merge with portfolio company Acti-Med.

Zendesk rejects $16bn acquisition offer from PE firms – report

Online customer service platform Zendesk has rejected a $16bn acquisition offer brought forward by a consortium of private equity firms saying that it has significantly undervalued the company, Reuters reported. The post Zendesk rejects $16bn

Statement by Commissioner Peirce on Private Fund Advisers Proposal

Posted by Hester M. Peirce, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, February 10, 2022 Editor's Note: Hester M. Peirce is a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on

Warburg Pincus, Mubadala buy Informa's Pharma Intelligence for GBP 1.9bn

Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus and Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company have bought Informa's Pharma Intelligence division for GBP 1.9bn, an entry multiple of 20-25x.

Warburg Pincus leads USD 150m round for Scandit

Warburg Pincus has led a USD 150m Series D funding round for Scandit, valuing the Switzerland-based barcode scanning software developer at more than USD 1bn.

AI, machine learning-focused VC house Omega beats $100m target in debut fund close

High-tech software investor Omega Venture Partners has hit a $115m final close for its debut fund targeting AI, machine learning, data and digitisation. The post AI, machine learning-focused VC house Omega beats $100m target in debut

Warburg Pincus partners with Mubadala to acquire Pharma Intelligence, eyeing the $22bn pharma analytics market

Global buyout major Warburg Pincus, has partnered with Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Mubadala to acquire Pharma Intelligence from London-listed Informa. The post Warburg Pincus partners with Mubadala to acquire Pharma Intelligence, eyeing the $22bn pharma

UBS AM already prepping new PE fundraise for Q2 as it closes €384m Fund IV

UBS Asset Management's buyout and real estate investment arm has raised €384m for its latest private equity growth fund - and it already close to launching the vehicle's successor. The post UBS AM already prepping

Cinven picks dual-track exit advisers for Envirotainer

Cinven has picked advisers including Citi and JP Morgan to guide its dual-track exit process of Envirotainer, a Swedish temperature-controlled air cargo containers provider, two sources familiar with the situation said.

Private Equity: 2021 Year in Review and 2022 Outlook

Posted by Steven A. Cohen, Karessa L. Cain, and Alon B. Harish, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 Editor's Note: Steven A. Cohen and Karessa L. Cain are partners and Alon

PAI hires Citi for upcoming M Group Services exit

PAI Partners has appointed Citi to explore a sale of its portfolio company M Group Services (MGS), a UK-based infrastructure services provider, three sources familiar with the situation said.

Polestar Capital secures €100m for circular economy debt fund, aiming to be the biggest of its kind in Europe

Polestar Capital has opened the largest circular economy debt fund in Europe at €100m, expecting to grow to €400m within a year. The post Polestar Capital secures €100m for circular economy debt fund, aiming to

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