EQT has set a €20bn target for a huge new flagship fund, less than a year after raising an impressive €15.6bn for its predecessor vehicle. The post EQT sets €20bn target for mammoth new flagship
Global emering markets investment major Actis has brought in 17-year capital markets veteran Neda Vakilian as managing director of global relationships within its investor development group. The post Actis follows biggest fundraise yet by hiring
The Riverside Company has exited professional foodservice spare parts specialist REPA to Berkshire Partners portfolio business PT Holdings. The post Riverside reaps REPA rewards with sale to Berkshire Partners portfolio business PT Holdings first appeared
Affinity Equity partners is reportedly prepping to launch a sale process for Burger King in South Korea and Japan in a deal which could bring in more than $1bn. The post Affinity Equity said to
O2 Investment Partners has named Luke Plumpton as managing partner amid a string of promotions. The post O2 Investment Partners follows ‘record breaking’ 2021 with new managing partner, trio of other promotions first appeared on
Ara Partners, a specialist buyout firm focusing on industrial decarbonization investments, has promoted James Wang to managing director. The post Industrial decarbonization-focused Ara Partners promotes PE veteran Wang to managing director first appeared on AltAssets
Tech and consumer growth investor Mayfair Equity Partners has agreed to buy part of Da Vinci Capital's stake in mobile brand advertising platform LoopMe in a deal which values the company at almost $200m. The
Baird Capital’s private equity arm has backed Subsea Technology & Rentals, which provides equipment and specialist services to the offshore energy industry. The post Baird Capital PE unit backs Subsea Technology & Rentals first appeared
BC Partners' real estate arm has surged past its target for its European value-add fundraise to hit a roughly €900m final close. The post BC Partners soars past target to seal €900m real estate fund
Bain Capital is reportedly in talks to buy back into outsourcing firm VXI Global Solutions from Carlyle Group, five years after selling its stake in the company to the private equity competitor. The post Bain
Veteran private equity house GTCR has brought in Andrew Johnson for the newly-created role of chief of marketing and communications. The post GTCR names first chief of marketing and communications with Andrew Johnson hire first
Warehouse robotics specialist Exotec has hit a $2bn valuation thanks to a huge Series D round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management's growth arm. The post Thriving warehouse robot developer Exotec hits $2bn value thank
European real assets investment firm Aquila Capital has launched its Southern European Logistics fund, which has a target investment volume of €1.5bn. The post Aquila Capital launches new logistics fund as segment continues to outperform
France-based investment major Ardian has bought a majority stake in Biofarma Group, an Italian leader in the development, manufacture and packaging of food supplements, medical devices, probiotic-based products and cosmetics. The post Ardian buys into booming
Posted by Gail Weinstein, Steven Epstein, and Philip Richter, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Sunday, January 16, 2022 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and Steven Epstein and Philip Richter are partners at
Specialist buyout firm Sentinel Capital Partners has bought into recreational surfacing products manufacturer The Recreational Group. The post Sentinel Capital acquires The Recreational Group for a merger first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
European investment major Eurazeo has committed to an €45m investment in Belgian solar PV company Ikaros Solar from its founders and Omnes Capital. The post Eurazeo picks Ikaros Solar as first deal in infrastructure strategy
The private equity firm’s trading debut is seen as a gauge for the health of the market.
The firm, which was valued at $9 billion in its I.P.O., must convince investors that it can compete with its publicly traded rivals.
German buyout house Golding Capital Partners has held a final close of its first secondaries fund on €280m, significantly beating its original target of €200m. The post Golding closes debut secondaries fund on €280m, follow-on fund
