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Novacap strikes debut deal from first financial services fund with Optiom buyout

Canadian private equity house Novacap has picked up a majority stake in Optiom, a specialty insurance managing general underwriter and provider of vehicle replacement coverage.

Lone Star said to eye American Bath Group exit at up to $2bn valuation

Lone Star Funds is reportedly exploring a potential sale of American Bath Group that could value the bathtub and shower maker at up to $2bn.

Masmovil’s €2.96bn PE buyout moves nearer after enough stockholders give support to deal

A trio of private equity majors have moved a step closer to taking over listed Spanish telecoms operator MasMovil after the owners of more than half its shares gave the green light to the buyout.

Eurazeo speeds up plan to buy all of private equity house Idinvest, eyes completion by end of 2020

Eurazeo has accelerated its plan to buy up the entirety of private equity firm Idinvest Partners.

Sprinklr seals $2.7bn valuation as private equity house Hellman & Friedman buys into business

A hefty Hellman & Friedman investment in customer experience management platform Sprinklr has seen the business reach a $2.7bn valuation.

Strong growth, Covid resilience lead to Vendis Capital investment in French poke bowl business Pokawa

Consumer-focused private equity house Vendis Capital has backed French poke bowl business Pokawa.

Inflexion reveals trio of new partners amid string of promotions

UK private equity house Inflexion has named three new partners as it continues to build its 100-strong team.

Amundi names deputy CEO Carrel-Billiard as new PE, alternatives business head

European asset manager Amundi deputy CEO Dominique Carrel-Billiard has taken over the operational management of its real and alternative assets business line.

Access Capital races to first close for €300m-targeting second buyout co-investment fund

European private equity investor Access Capital Partners has hit a first close for its €300m-targeting sophomore buyout co-investment fundraise.

Whitman Peterson picks up $160m towards latest flagship real estate fundraise

Real estate-focused private equity house Whitman Peterson has hauled in $160m so far towards its fourth flagship fundraise.

HSBC asset management arm hits $260m final close for second Vision private equity raise, expects Fund III raise to begin in Q4

The $52.6bn-managing HSBC Global Asset Management has hit a $260m final close for its second annual Vision private equity fundraise.

Stafford Capital clears €150m for first close of latest infrastructure secondaries raise

Stafford Capital Partners has pulled in more than €150m for the first close of its fourth infrastructure secondaries fundraise.

American Capital spin-out Northlane passes $250m for first independent fundraise

American Capital spin-out Northlane Capital Partners has pulled past the $250m mark for its inaugural independent fundraise.

Nautic Partners creates US school, education services platform HES Facilities following SMS deal

Veteran private equity investor Nautic Partners has created HES Facilities as a new platform company focused on provide custodial and maintenance services to school and higher education customers across the US.

CIVC Partners picks up managed services, tech consulting specialist iVision

Chicago private equity player CIVC Partners has picked up managed services and technology consulting provider iVision.

Rapid fundraising acceleration continues at McCarthy Capital with $525m Fund VII close

Growth equity specialist McCarthy Capital has easily beaten the target for its seventh flagship fundraise through a $525m final close.

Berkshire Partners back with new flagship fundraise, eyes reported $6.5bn

Boston-based buyout house Berkshire Partners is back in the market for what could be its biggest-ever fundraise, with a reported target of $6.5bn.

GTCR promotes Jeschke to managing director after nine years at firm

Chicago private equity house GTCR has promoted Stephen Jeschke to managing director after nine years at the firm.

Ex-KKR deals veteran Momtazee launches new healthcare-focused private equity house

Former KKR dealmaker Jim Momtazee has reportedly launched his own private equity house targeting investments in the burgeoning healthcare sector.

‘Chronic under-representation’ of black talent in UK finance in sights of new PE-backed initiative

A string of UK private equity houses are part of a new initiative to help fight what it describes as the chronic under-representation of black talent in British financial institutions.

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