European buyout house Equistone has completed its acquisition of children product brand Vertbaudet. The deal marked the firm’s second investment in France in two weeks. The post Equistone completes second French deal in two weeks,
HIG Capital has announced the recapitalization of MISCOwater through the newly launched United Flow Technologies. UFT will be the firm’s investment platform for municipal and industrial water and wastewater market. The post HIG Capital makes
US buyout house Apollo has agreed to take New York-listed homebuilder The New Home Company private in a $388m all-cash transaction. The firm said it expects an “exciting opportunity” as accelerated housing demand is met
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
BBH Capital Partners, the private equity arm of Brown Brothers Harriman, has completed an investment in nurse staffing companies Gifted Healthcare to capitalize on the shortage of nurses in the industry. The post BBH follows
Buyout giant KKR is reportedly the latest investor in talks with World Rugby for a potential investment in the commercial rights of its global competition. The post KKR said to enter scrum for rugby union
Index Ventures has raised a hefty $2.9bn across its latest heavyweight venture capital funds, as well as another $200m for its first seed-focused vehicle. The post Index Ventures hauls in hefty $2.9bn across two new
Tech-focused private equity house Vector Capital added six execs to its senior management across its investment, value creation and investor relations teams. The post Vector Capital adds six senior execs to boost investment, value creation,
Global buyout giant Carlyle us reportedlying looking to raise the biggest private equity fund in history by eyeing up to $27bn for its latest flagship vehicle. The post Carlyle eyes world’s biggest buyout fund at
European asset manager Pemberton has appointed Sanford ‘Sandy’ Ewing as managing director for North America to support the firm’s international expansion. The post Pemberton names Ewing to boost North America IR, anticipates increased allocations to
Credit investment major King Street Capital Management has hit a $1.2bn final close for its debut Global Drawdown Fund, smashing its $750m target. The post King Street smashes target for debut Global Drawdown Fund, closes
Palamon Capital Partners has scored what looks to be an impressive return selling online beauty products seller Feelunique to trade buyer Sephora. The post Palamon picks up impressive return selling beauty products seller Feelunique first
Software-focused private equity investor Five Elms Capital has raised its biggest-ever fund by closing its fifth flagship vehicle on $780m. The post Five Elms Capital sees fund size rocket again with $780m Fund V final
India's Motilal Oswal Private Equity is eyeing almost $540m for its fourth fund targeting the country. The post India’s Motilal Oswal PE eyes $540m for fourth fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Global buyout giant KKR has announced two deals in one day by buying into digital education platform Teaching Strategies and investing into a new diagnostic platform to support healthcare companies. The post KKR taps $8.5bn
Apax Partners has continued its strong fundraising year through a target-busting €1.6bn final close of its tenth mid-market investment vehicle. The post Apax Partners continues busy 2021 fundraising activity with €1.6bn close of tenth mid-market
Ince Capital, the private equity firm launched by a pair of former Qiming Venture Partners execs, has reportedly reached a $450m first close for its sophomore fundraise. The post Ex-Qiming pair said to strike $450m
Warburg Pincus-backed Insilico Medicine is reportedly prepping for an IPO which could see it raise up to $300m. The post Insilico said to prep IPO, just a month after Warburg Pincus backing first appeared on
Andrew Campelli has been promoted to partner from the industrials investment team at global buyout major Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. The post CD&R named industrials team exec Campelli to partner to strengthen specialized domain expertise
Audax Private Equity has picked up a majority stake in threat intelligence software specialist Flashpoint. The post Audax picks threat intelligence software specialist Flashpoint as latest investment first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
