The former global PE head of $109bn-managing pension giant OMERS has been hired by Aberdeen Standard Investments to replace long-standing global head of private markets Peter McKellar.
Artemis Capital Partners has acquired precision optical filters and coatings manufacturer Omega Optica, for an undisclosed amount.
US-based investment firm Corre Partners is looking to raise its second private equity fund.
Connecticut-based investment firm Hamilton Robinson has raised around $87m for its fifth investment fund.
TPG, a growth equity and middle-market buyout firm, is back in the fundraising market for its latest vehicle.
SR One, a venture capital firm focused on the biotech space, is looking to raised up to $400m for its new fund.
Middle-market growth equity firm Riordan Lewis & Haden Equity Partners (RLH) has made three promotions, which includes a new managing director.
Global private equity giant KKR has led the $450m Series C investment round of Zwift, an online fitness platform for cyclists and runners.
Ardian has closed its new Expansion fund on €2bn, which it managed to raise within six months and during the heights of the coronavirus pandemic.
Canadian private equity house Novacap has scored its second buyout of the week after agreeing to pick up a majority stake in insurance business GroupAssur.
Beech Tree Private Equity, the buyout house launched by a pair of former Gresham Private Equity execs, has more than doubled its funds under management by hauling in about £192m for its third fundraise
Greenfield Partners has closed a $150m fund to continue its strategy of supporting early growth stage Israeli and Israel-related technology and tech-enabled businesses.
BC Partners is looking to make an aggressive £3bn takeover of UK security business G4S through its portfolio business Gardaworld.
Private equity dealmaking is continuing its steady recovery from April's nadir, reaching one of its highest monthly results of the last 12 months despite ongoing uncertainty amid the coronavirus crisis.
European private equity major PAI Partners has brought in veteran industrials and financial specialist Ralph Heuwing as partner and head of its DACH operations.
US private equity house Thomas H Lee Partners has bought NexPhase Capital portfolio business Insurance Technologies after six years in the latter's portfolio.
India-based e-commerce and cashback company CashKaro has secured $10m in a series B funding round.
Alternatives specialist GCM Grosvenor has hit an $893m final close for its new fund targeting infra projects which place union labor at their core.
Hot on the heels of hauling in about $12bn for its latest flagship buyout fund, CD&R has brought in former Legrand chairman and CEO Gilles Schnepp as an operating advisor.
Intermediate Capital Group has launched its first Italian office by setting up in Milan under Luigi Bartone.
