Aurelius exits German blown film maker Hammerl to trade

European GP Aurelius has sold Hammerl, a German manufacturer of blown film products, to construction material group Karl Bachl.

Blackstone, CPPIB buy into Genstar Capital’s Advarra, valuation believed to be about $5bn

Blackstone and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have agreed the buyout of Genstar Capital’s Advarra, in a deal believed to value the business at about $5bn. Genstar and Linden Capital Partners will continue to

Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund

European early-stage investor 360 Capital has hit a close for its latest fund targeting pre-seed and seed tech businesses. The post Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund first

Texas pension giant picks hefty new TPG, Leonard Green funds among latest buyout commitments

The $204bn-managing Teachers' Retirement System of Texas has picked TPG's latest mammoth buyout fund among its new swathe of commitments. The post Texas pension giant picks hefty new TPG, Leonard Green funds among latest buyout

Advent begins Idemia premarketing ahead of summer sale launch

Advent International has begun premarketing Idemia as it readies a summer exit from the French biometrics specialist, four sources familiar with the matter said.

Main Capital on the road for debut growth fund with more fundraises in sight

Netherlands-based Main Capital is expecting to hold a first and final close on EUR 250m for its debut growth fund, with fundraises for its other strategy and a continuation fund also on the horizon, founding

Inflexion to exit Global Reach in trade sale

Mid-market sponsor Inflexion has agreed to sell Global Reach Group, a UK-based foreign exchange specialist, to Fleetcor Technologies, a US-listed business payments company.

Synergia plans EUR 200m Fund VI final close by end of 2022

Dutch sponsor Synergia Capital Partners is aiming to reach a final close for Synergia Capital Fund VI on EUR 200m by the end of 2022, managing partner Daniel Legro told Unquote.

New B2B life science investor Biospring Partners brings in $245m for debut fund

Newly-found B2B life science investor Biospring Partners has closed its debut fund and co-investment vehicles with north of $245m in capital commitments. The post New B2B life science investor Biospring Partners brings in $245m for

Cathay Innovation teams with Ledger for €100m crypto investment fund

Cathay Innovation has teamed with crypto-security platform Ledger to launch a €100m Web3-focused investment fund. The post Cathay Innovation teams with Ledger for €100m crypto investment fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Fashion fund to tackle industry’s supply chain emissions hits $250m thanks to big-name retailer backers

A string of fashion retail majors including Lululemon and H&M have been revealed as lead funders in a $250m fashion climate fund. The post Fashion fund to tackle industry’s supply chain emissions hits $250m thanks

Pomona Capital soars past Fund X goal to reach over $2.4bn of commitments

Secondaries-focused Pomona Capital has soared past its target to reach over $2.4bn for its tenth flagship fundraise. The post Pomona Capital soars past Fund X goal to reach over $2.4bn of commitments first appeared on

GP Profile: Kyip Capital on debut fundraising, opportunities in Italian education

Following an interim close for its debut fund on more than EUR 130m, Italy-based Kyip (formerly known as Kyma Partners) is continuing its fundraise and plans to further develop the two assets in the fund,

Apollo, Reliance Industries make binding bid for Boots at up to £6bn valuation

Apollo Global Management is said to have teamed up with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries to make a binding bid for UK chemist chain Boots, which values the company at £5bn to £6bn. The post Apollo,

Bridges Fund Management burst through target to raise £350m for biggest fund yet

Sustainability and impact investor Bridges Fund Management has struck a £350m hard cap close for its biggest fund yet. The post Bridges Fund Management burst through target to raise £350m for biggest fund yet first appeared

Israel-based Titan Capital Partners raises $100m for debut software, internet-focused fund

Israel's Titan Capital Partners has launched a $100m investment fund targeting internet, software, consumer and financial technology companies. The post Israel-based Titan Capital Partners raises $100m for debut software, internet-focused fund first appeared on AltAssets

Montana pension picks Veritas Capital, Sumeru Equity funds among latest commitments

The $24bn-managing Montana Board of Investments has picked Veritas Capital and Sumeru Equity Partners among its latest raft of fund commitments. The post Montana pension picks Veritas Capital, Sumeru Equity funds among latest commitments first

Oakley Capital reaps 10x on Contabo exit to KKR

Oakley Capital Fund IV has agreed to sell its majority stake in Contabo, a Germany-based Cloud hosting platform used by SMEs, with its Fund V reinvesting alongside new majority shareholder KKR.

LPs upping PE allocations, crypto industry fund investments on the rise: Coller Capital Barometer

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

Axcel exits European Sperm Bank to Perwyn

Nordic private equity firm Axcel has sold Denmark-based European Sperm Bank to UK family office Perwyn, according to a company announcement.

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