Opalesque Industry Update - Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC, a specialist investment manager and subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. has completed its acquisition of the business of Diamond Hill's high yield-focused U.S. corporate credit mutual
Value of flagship private-equity portfolio gained 13% during the quarter, topping gains in the S&P 500
Fintech startup Titanbay has hired Alex Bozoglou as head of investments to bolster its fund offering capabilities. Bozoglou will lead on fund selection, portfolio construction and deepening the relationships with GPs. The post Titanbay hires
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the acquisition of a 505,906 square foot industrial distribution property in Bloomington, California. Completed in 2019, the property has state-of-the-art physical features including 36’ clear
Private equity major Genstar Capital has reinvested in portfolio company Association Member Benefits Advisors out of its ninth fund. The post Genstar Capital to reinvest in AMBA to further capitalize on the senior market first
By adopting a “gender-blind” recruitment policy, BC Partners has ended up with four portfolio companies led by women
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has named Suyi Kim as its new global head of private equity - the first woman to be named to the role at the LP. The post CPPIB names
Three Hills Capital Partners has sold portfolio company ACT at a $1bn enterprise value to fellow buyout house Bridgepoint, after expanding the business into France and Asia. The post Three Hills Capital exits $1bn ACT
Growth in the value of the firm’s private-equity portfolio outpaces the broader market
Global buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to tap its specialist GP stakes fund to acquire a minority stake in fellow private equity house GTCR. The partnership will provide GTCR’s portfolio companies with access to Blackstone’s
Bregal Unternehmerkapital has acquired Germany-based thermoelectric technology business Laird Thermal Systems (LTS) from Laird, a portfolio company of Advent International.
Private equity major Partners Group has agreed to acquire a portfolio of eleven Travelodge hotels in Australia for AUD 620m to seize the opportunity of discounted assets from COVID-19 to capitalize on the long-term relative
Italian private equity firm IGI has started to consider strategic options for its portfolio company Nuovaplast, following unsolicited approaches by two undisclosed European industry players, according to two sources familiar with the situation.
Bestop, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, has closed its ninth add-on acquisition with the buy of Aluminess Products. Aluminess is a designer and manufacturer of off-road aluminum products for trucks, vans, and SUVs, including
The private equity firm posted second-quarter net income of $1.31bn
Clearlake Capital Group has agreed to acquire BakeMark from Pamplona Capital Management. BakeMark is a manufacturer and distributor of bakery ingredients and supplies including mixes, fillings, icings, glazes, commodities (eggs, flour, and dairy), frozen products
Integrated Facility Solutions (IFS), a portfolio company of Warren Equity, has acquired Multigas Detection. The buy of Multigas was made through Concept Controls, a subsidiary of IFS. Multigas distributes, services, calibrates, and maintains fixed gas
XL Marketing, a digital and direct marketing company, today announced an investment by private equity firm GCP Capital Partners as well as a debt facility agented by Madison Capital Funding. The $70 million capital raise
Centre Partners announced today that it has acquired Taylor Precision Products,, a marketer of consumer and foodservice measurement products, from Homedics. “We are pleased to invest in Taylor and to establish the business as an
Aperture, a portfolio company of Trinity Hunt Partners, has acquired American Bio Engineers. This is the third add-on acquisition completed by Aperture since its formation by Trinity Hunt in 2019. American Bio Engineers is a
