South Korean private equity house Hahn & Company has closed Asia's largest GP-led secondary transaction to date with the formation of a $1.5bn continuation vehicle for cement producer Ssangyong C&E. The post Hahn & Co
, a leading global investment firm, and apexanalytix® (“apex” or the “Company”), a leading provider of supply chain risk management software and services, today announced the completion of KKR’s purchase of a majority stake in
Global sustainable infrastructure investment major Actis has agreed to sell Africa's largest pure play renewable energy independent power producer Lekela. The post Actis seals exit of Africa’s largest pure-play renewable energy independent power producer first
French evergreen fund Crédit Mutuel Equity (CME) is beefing up its German dealmaking capacity with two new appointments and a new industry advisory board in an effort to ramp up its investments in Europe’s largest
Amidst a crowded fundraising market and a tough macroeconomic environment, final closes of private equity funds in Europe to date in 2022 have struggled to keep up with the same period in 2021. However, a
NEW YORK, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the “Apollo Funds”) have agreed to acquire Cardenas Markets (“Cardenas”), a leading grocery retailer focused on
More than half of institutional LPs have increased their commitments to private equity over the past two years in the hunt for outsized returns, the latest Coller Barometer report shows. The post LPs upping PE
NEW YORK & GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and apexanalytix® (“apex” or the “Company”), a leading provider of supply chain risk management software and services, today announced that KKR has signed
Hg has launched a sale for its portfolio company MEDIFOX DAN in a process that is poised to attract high sponsor interest in the German healthcare software company, according to five sources familiar with the
Alternative protein investor Synthesis has raised more than $300m for its debut fund - the largest VC vehicle ever raised targeting the sector. The post Synthesis raises largest VC fund ever targeting alternative protein sector
KKR has held a final close for the largest inaugural pan-regional performing credit fund on $1.1bn. The post KKR closes largest inaugural pan-Asian performing credit fund on $1.1bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Private equity giant Advent International has raised the second-largest private equity fund in history by bringing in $25bn for its new flagship investment vehicle, GPE X. The post Advent pulls in $25bn to close second-largest
Intermediate Capital Group has hit a $1.1bn final close for its latest Asia Pacific fundraise, eight years after raising its predecessor fund in the strategy. ICG set out to raise $1bn for Asia Pacific Fund
Earlybird has closed its seventh early-stage fund at the hard cap of €350m, making it one of the largest in its kind in Europe. The post Earlybird closes one of the largest early stage funds
One of the UK's largest occupational pension schemes has awarded a $1bn private equity mandate to global investor Federated Hermes. The post BT’s giant UK pension fund hands $1bn private equity mandate to Hermes GPE
Private equity firm Apollo has taken a minority stake in French venture capital investor Sofinnova Partners, becoming the latest large ticket house to swoop into life sciences.
KKR has made its largest return in recent history agreeing to exit CHI Overhead Doors to Nucor Corporation at 10x returns in a $3bn valuation deal. The post KKR marks historic 10x returns with $3bn
The prior performance of individuals involved in a private equity transaction is stronger tan fund level performance, new research from Golding Capital Partners suggests. The post Individual experience more important than fund track record for
International Flavors & Fragrances has begun preparations to offload its food ingredients division Frutarom Savory Solutions (FSS) in a sale process expected to attract some of private equity’s richest dealmakers, two sources familiar with the
PAI Partners has agreed to acquire UK-headquartered dispute resolution consultancy HKA from Bridgepoint. The post PAI to buy into HKA for the large, fragmented risk mitigation, dispute resolution market first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
