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Warburg Pincus dials back investing in oil and gas

The firm won’t make investments tied to fossil fuels from its next global buyout fund

The Riverside Company backs commercial real estate brokerage software business Buildout

Lower mid-market-focused private equity house The Riverside Company has backed Buildout, a Chicago company that provides SaaS-based marketing and customer relationship management software to commercial real estate brokerages.

Guardian Closes at Hard Cap

Guardian Capital Partners has held an oversubscribed, hard cap, and final close of its third fund, Guardian Capital Partners Fund III LP, with $282 million in capital commitments. Guardian Capital makes control investments in lower

Z Capital Adds Corporate Development Pro

Z Capital Group (ZCG) has added Laura Krivec to its team as Director of Corporate Development. Ms. Krivec will be active with project management, developing new and existing relationships with pension consultants, private wealth platforms

Ardian’s Dedalus carves out DXC’s healthcare division

Clinical healthcare software specialist Dedalus, a portfolio company of Ardian, has acquired the healthcare software division of US-based DXC Technology.

AnaCap seals first Spanish deal with the €120m takeover of software provider GTT

The company, focused on managing tax collection in the country, has been held by Spanish firm GED Capital since 2017

Thoma Bravo to take cloud insurance software business Majesco private in $594m buyout

Software and tech-focused private equity house Thoma Bravo has agreed a $594m take-private buyout of cloud insurance software provider Majesco.

European banks may face €800bn in losses if second Covid-19 wave hits

The losses would still be dwarfed by those stomached during the financial crisis

Barclays hedge-fund risks made it ‘beyond saving,’ Abu Dhabi SWF exec says

David Forbes, who worked at a firm running the fund and was close to the bank’s 2008 bailout, told the court that he was concerned

Brookfield Takes Piece of Superior Plus

Brookfield Asset Management has closed a US$260 million preferred stock equity investment in Superior Plus. Toronto-headquartered Superior (TSX: SPB) provides delivery, wholesale procurement and retail marketing of propane-related products, and distributes fuels including heating oil

LP platform Titanbay launches

LP platform Titanbay has now launched its platform for smaller LPs to invest in private equity funds.

Advent narrowly avoids court trial after reaching cut-price $1.43bn Forescout buyout

Advent International has reached a cut-price agreement to buy Forescout Technologies for $1.43bn, narrowly avoiding a court trial in the wake of being sued by the company for attempting to back out of the deal.

LLR Sells WorldAware to Rhone’s GardaWorld

GardaWorld Security has acquired WorldAware from LLR Partners. LLR acquired WorldAware (then iJET International) in December 2013. GardaWorld was acquired by Rhone Capital and members of its senior management team in March 2017 from Apax

Align Invests in WilliamsMarston

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has made an investment in WilliamsMarston, a provider of accounting advisory and management consulting services. WilliamsMarston provides specialized consulting services to public, private equity-backed, and pre-IPO companies to support mergers, acquisitions,

Ex-Barclays banker grilled on attempts to ‘diminish’ Staveley’s role in cash call

Jenkins apologised in court for referring to Amanda Staveley as a ‘dolly bird’ and ‘tart’

Apax leads $65m series-B in PriceFX

Apax Partners has led a $65m series-B funding round in pricing software provider PriceFX.

Barclays paid former banker £50m payout in 2009

The High Court also heard that Jenkins was paid £39m yearly compensation at least two years in a row

Greenbriar Continues Auto Service Build Up

GB Auto Service, a portfolio company of Greenbriar Equity Group, has acquired sister companies, Sun Devil Auto and Sun Auto Service (together Sun Devil Auto). Sun Devil Auto was founded by Joel Higginbotham in 1978

BV Teams with Becklar in Personal Emergency Response

BV Investment Partners has acquired Becklar, the parent company of sister companies, Freeus and AvantGuard. Freeus manufactures and sells mobile (home and away from home), two-way voice, personal emergency response systems (PERS) to dealers across

Round Table Launches New Platform

Round Table Capital Partners (RTC) has acquired Hull & Associates, a provider of environmental and engineering consulting services. Hull & Associates specializes in the environment, energy and infrastructure markets and its services include site assessment

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