EQT-backed Waystar agrees to buy eSolutions at $1.3bn valuation

The deal would combine two healthcare billing and payment technology providers

Paymob secures VC funding to help bolster financial inclusion in Egypt

Egyptian digital payments company Paymob has secured $3.5m in its funding round, which was led by Global Ventures and Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank FMO.

AMB :- Global secondary market now almost five times larger than in 2008

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Robust fundraising and healthy demand from investors make the secondary market a bright spot for private equity in H1 2020. The global secondary market is now almost five times larger than

ABN Amro to slim down CIB

ABN Amro plans to quit corporate banking outside of Europe, except for clearing, and also exit trade and commodity finance in a shake-out of its corporate and investment banking activities.

MiddleGround Buys Automotive Supplier

MiddleGround Capital has acquired majority ownership of Dura Automotive Systems from Bardin Hill Investment Partners. The buy of Dura is MiddleGround’s sixth platform acquisition in its first fund which closed in August 2019. Dura Automotive

TA Associates Grinds Away

Astorg has agreed to sell its portfolio company Surfaces Group to TA Associates. Surfaces Group is a supplier of abrasive tools and consumables used in the manufacturing process of high-end materials. The group’s products are

New boon for M&A bankers as Covid-19 prompts sales of problem assets

Amid a wider overall slump in mergers and acquisitions, the sale of noncore units is a bright spot, say bankers

Vistas Media nets $100m from US Spac IPO

Vistas Media Acquisition Co (VMAC) has raised $100m after listing on the Nasdaq. It plans to use the funds for an M&A in the media and entertainment industry.

US companies should consider making slavery reparations, says Vista Equity Partners CEO

Vista Equity Partners CEO Robert Smith has said that companies which profited from the transatlantic slave trade should consider making reparations to African-Americans.

Churchill Real Estate picks up $2bn of new institutional capital

Churchill Real Estate has picked up $2bn of new institutional capital as it looks to capitalise on residential transition lending.

Family offices give VC vote of confidence amid Covid-19 crisis – but returns expectations prove surprising

Family offices are sticking with venture capital despite the growing coronavirus crisis - but their expectations of returns threw up a surprising result, new research shows.

Industry giants, Skype co-founder Zennström among backers of La Famiglia’s sophomore fundraise

Industry giant Mittal, the Swarovski family and Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström are all among backers of a €50m fund raised by woman-led venture capital firm La Famiglia.

Fundraising veteran Alan Pardee leaves Mercury Capital for Valor Equity

The co-founder and managing partner of the placement agent is set to join Valor Equity Partners as a managing director

Sonny’s Switches Sponsors

Genstar has acquired Sonny’s Enterprises, a manufacturer of car wash equipment and supplies, from Sentinel Capital Partners. Sonny’s is the largest manufacturer and distributor of conveyorized car wash equipment, parts and supplies in the world

Pantheon names Barr to newly-created EMEA IR head role as firm’s assets top $50bn

Global investment major Pantheon has named partner Rob Barr to the new role of head of investor relations for the EMEA region amid the firm's assets under management topping $50bn.

GED invests in SimpleCloud via Conexo Ventures

GED Capital has invested in SimpleCloud, a Spanish startup specialising in digital content management.

Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets hauls in close to $4bn for latest flagship fundraise

Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets has hauled in close to $4bn for its latest North America-focused fundraise, it has emerged.

Infrastructure investment specialist Morrison & Co strikes A$580m final close for latest fundraise

Infrastructure investment specialist HRL Morrison & Co has hit a A$580m third and final close for its latest fundraise.

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