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StepStone scores big fund size increase with new $2.36bn co-invest vehicle

Private markets investment giant StepStone Group has hit a $2.36bn final close for its fifth dedicated co-investment fund. The post StepStone scores big fund size increase with new $2.36bn co-invest vehicle first appeared on AltAssets

ArchiMed seals 4x return selling Bomi Group to UPS – source

Healthcare-focused buyout house ArchiMed has scored a 4x return selling Italian healthcare logistics provider Bomi Group to UPS, AltAssets has learned. The post ArchiMed seals 4x return selling Bomi Group to UPS – source first appeared

Vista agrees $8.4bn Avalara buyout at huge discount to last year’s share price

Vista Equity Partners has agreed an $8.4bn take-private dealf for tax compliance automation business Avalara. The post Vista agrees $8.4bn Avalara buyout at huge discount to last year’s share price first appeared on AltAssets Private

How Private Equity Lobbying Watered Down the Corporate Minimum Tax

The new corporate minimum tax is not law yet and is already rife with exceptions for the businesses that might have to pay it.

Warburg Pincus picks $2.25bn Montana Renewables as latest energy transition investment

Warburg Pincus has agreed a new funding round in $2.25bn-renewable fuel business Montana Renewables. The post Warburg Pincus picks $2.25bn Montana Renewables as latest energy transition investment first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Ropes & Gray promotes Jaewoo Lee to managing partner in Seoul office

Global law firm Ropes & Gray has promoted private equity partner Jaewoo Lee to managing partner  in its Seoul office. The post Ropes & Gray promotes Jaewoo Lee to managing partner in Seoul office first appeared on

Siguler Guff closes largest small business buyout fund yet on $1.97bn

$16bn-managing investment firm Siguler Guff has closed its largest small business buyout fund to date by collecting $1.97bn for its Small Buyout Opportunities Fund V. The post Siguler Guff closes largest small business buyout fund

The Carried Interest Loophole Survives Another Political Battle

The latest effort to narrow the preferential tax treatment used by private equity executives failed after Senator Kyrsten Sinema objected.

Carried Interest Is Back in the Headlines. Why It’s Not Going Away.

Changes demanded by Senator Kyrsten Sinema will preserve a tax loophole that Democrats have complained about for years.

Sinema’s Puzzling Defense of the Carried Interest Loophole

Senator Kyrsten Sinema had one main request before she would support a key spending bill: Preserve a tax loophole that mainly benefits people in private equity.

Group led by Apollo strikes $5.2bn deal to take Atlas Air Worldwide private

An investor group led by Apollo Global Management has agreed to to acquire outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services Atlas Air Worldwide for an enterprise valuation of $5.2bn. The post Group led by Apollo strikes

EagleTree Capital eyes up to $2.1bn for new flagship fund, reaches first close – report

Eagletree Capital is reportedly eyeing up to a $2.1bn hard cap for its sixth flagship buyout fund, almost double the total it raised for its last vehicle in the series. The post EagleTree Capital eyes

Northleaf brings LTM capital raising to $2bn through new private equity fund close

Northleaf Capital Partners has beaten its goal for its new Capital Opportunities private equity fund by picking up $385m of investor capital. The post Northleaf brings LTM capital raising to $2bn through new private equity

AEI promotes Dickstein to managing partner, head of Aerospace Opportunities Fund

Aerospace, defence and government services-focused buyout house AE Industrial Partners has promoted Nathan Dickstein has been promoted to managing director and head of its Aerospace Opportunities Fund. The post AEI promotes Dickstein to managing partner,

Bow River keeps ‘Rodeo Region’ focus with new $590m private equity fund close

Denver-based Bow River Capital has soared past its goal for its third flagship private equity fund to hit a $590m final close. The post Bow River keeps ‘Rodeo Region’ focus with new $590m private equity fund

NFL, MLB come in as backers of ACON’s New Era Cap as firm ups stake via new $700m continuation fund

ACON Investments has raised about $700m for a continuation fund in connection with the partial sale of hat and cap maker New Era Cap from its ACON Equity Partners IV fund. The post NFL, MLB

Private Equity Doesn’t Want You to Read This

Government must do more to clip its wings.

Bain Capital said to eye $5bn for fifth Asia-Pacific fund, well below peers in region

Bain Capital is reportedly seeking $5bn for its latest Asia-Pacific buyout fund, with eyes on a December first close. The post Bain Capital said to eye $5bn for fifth Asia-Pacific fund, well below peers in

Thoma Bravo to take Ping Identity private at $2.8bn enterprise value

Software-focused buyout house Thoma Bravo has reached a deal to take Ping Identity private at a $2.8bn enterprise value. The post Thoma Bravo to take Ping Identity private at $2.8bn enterprise value first appeared on

Fundraising failing to keep up with booming ASEAN dealmaking environment

Private equity and venture capital fundraising in southeast Asia is failing to keep up with huge investment activity from alternative asset investors in the region, new research shows. The post Fundraising failing to keep up

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