TPG Sells Transplace to Uber Freight at 22x

Uber Freight has agreed to acquire Transplace, a provider of non-asset-based third-party logistics services, from TPG Capital for $2.25 billion. The purchase price includes up to $750 million in common stock of Uber Freight’s parent,

Kinderhook Closes Ninth Add-On for Bestop

Bestop, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, has closed its ninth add-on acquisition with the buy of Aluminess Products. Aluminess is a designer and manufacturer of off-road aluminum products for trucks, vans, and SUVs, including

Index Ventures hauls in hefty $2.9bn across two new funds, raises $200m for debut seed vehicle

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

Baird Capital races to close Global Fund II three months after biggest VC fundraise

Baird Capital, the direct dealmaking arm of investment banking giant Baird, has held a $340m final close for its second global fund, just three months after capping off its record venture capital fundraise. The post

Five Elms Capital sees fund size rocket again with $780m Fund V final close

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

Clearlake Cooking with BakeMark Buy

Clearlake Capital Group has agreed to acquire BakeMark from Pamplona Capital Management. BakeMark is a manufacturer and distributor of bakery ingredients and supplies including mixes, fillings, icings, glazes, commodities (eggs, flour, and dairy), frozen products

Gauge Enters Cybersecurity Awareness

Gauge Capital has acquired NINJIO, a provider of cybersecurity awareness training services, in partnership with the company’s owners and senior management team. NINJIO’s services include three to four-minute micro-learning videos that teach organizations, employees and

Warren Targets Gas Detector Sector

Integrated Facility Solutions (IFS), a portfolio company of Warren Equity, has acquired Multigas Detection. The buy of Multigas was made through Concept Controls, a subsidiary of IFS. Multigas distributes, services, calibrates, and maintains fixed gas

Ex-Qiming pair said to strike $450m target in Fund II first close, now eyeing hard cap

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

Bridgepoint shares soar 29% on stock market debut

Archie Norman receives £1.75m joining fee as non-executive director

Bridgepoint shares soar 29% on stock market debut

Archie Norman receives £1.75m joining fee as non-executive director

Network Funding Receives “Top Lender” Award Among Other Recognitions…

Network Funding is named as a “Top Lender” by Scotsman Guide and among the “Top 100 Companies in America 2020” and “Best Companies to Work For” by Mortgage Executive Magazine, as well as several Loan...(PRWeb

OMERS Private Equity Acquires Lifeways

OMERS Private Equity has signed an agreement to acquire Lifeways, a provider of supported living services for adults with learning disabilities in the UK, from August Equity. Lifeways management will re-invest substantially alongside OMERS. According

Centre Partners Acquires Taylor Precision Products

Centre Partners announced today that it has acquired Taylor Precision Products,, a marketer of consumer and foodservice measurement products, from Homedics. “We are pleased to invest in Taylor and to establish the business as an

Milestone Partners Acquires Southern Management Corp.

Milestone Partners has completed the acquisition of Southern Management Corporation, a consumer finance company. “Southern is a tremendous and well respected platform within the highly fragmented consumer installment loan industry providing essential access to loans

Carlyle launches green energy infrastructure unit

New venture is the latest move in the sustainable-investing race

Bridgepoint lists in GBP 2.9bn IPO

London-headquartered mid-market GP Bridgepoint has listed on the London Stock Exchange with a a market capitalisation of GBP 2.88bn.

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