EQT Infrastructure has agreed to tap its €15.7bn infrastructure fund to buy UK electric vehicle charging operator InstaVolt from Zouk Capital. The post EQT to tap €15.7bn-infra fund V for InstaVolt buyout, Zouk Capital exits
Global buyout major Advent International is in advanced talks to buy Chinese health-food and bakery chain Wagas, Bloomberg reported, quoting sources. The post Advent seeks to buy Chinese bakery chain Wagas at up to $1bn
MidOcean Partners has bought 100-year-old vehicle parts maker Cloyes from Hidden Harbor Capital Partners. The post Hidden Harbor exits 100-year-old vehicle parts maker Cloyes to MidOcean Partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
China Renaissance's private equity arm Huaxing Growth Capital has reportedly reached an $800m second close for its fourth flagship US-dollar fund. The post China Renaissance PE arm Huaxing said to strike $800m second close for
London-based VC investor Backed has raised €150m across a pair of new funds targeting European early-stage deals. The post European early-stage investor Backed raises €150m fund pair first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Equistone Partners Europe has bought a majority stake in German cloud cybersecurity software provider Eperi from venture capital houses Evolution Equity Partners and btov. The post Equistone buys into German cloud cybersecurity specialist Eperi, VC
Japanese investor Fiducia has hit a JPY3.26bn (28.3m) first close for its inaugural fund thanks to a string of instutional investors including a Singapore-based private equity fund. The post Fiducia strikes first close for debut
August Equity has hired Rothschild to explore a sale of UK-based ISO certification provider Amtivo, two sources familiar with the situation said.
Vaaka Partners has signed a deal to become the main shareholder in Finnish digital staffing platform Bolt.Works, in what could be the first investment made via the sponsor's new fund.
Silverfleet Capital has sold industrial pump manufacturer Pumpenfabrik Wangen to Swedish industrial manufacturing conglomerate Atlas Copco.
French private equity group Astorg has closed its first dedicated midcap fund on €1.3bn, beating its initial target and reaching its hard cap. The post Astorg hits €1.3bn hard cap for first dedicated mid-cap fund
The $43.9bn-managing Texas Country and District Retirement System has made another $400m of alternative asset fund commitments. The post TCDRS picks Cerberus, Crescent Capital among $400m of new alternatives fund commitments first appeared on AltAssets
US pension fund major the Virginia Retirement System has revealed $625m of new alternative investment fund commitments. The post Big credit fundraises from Ares, HPS get Virginia Retirement System backing first appeared on AltAssets Private
Warburg Pincus has made one of the largest investment in HRTech in LatAm by leading a $100m series B round in Brazilian human resources startup Solides. Solides provides human resources management software and corporate education
Credit investment major Crescent Capital has raised raised $3.2bn for its third direct lending fund - double the size of its sophomore vehicle. The post Crescent Capital celebrates $6bn of new investable capital with third
Consumer-focused early-stage investment house Forerunner Ventures has pulled in $1bn for its sixth flagship fund, twice the amount it collected for its 2020 predecessor vehicle. The post Forerunner Ventures raises $1bn for Fund VI, double
TorQuest Partners has closed a continuation fund to buy its 2016 investment Can Art Aluminum Extrusion from its fourth flagship fund. The post TorQuest raises continuation fund to take on 2016 Fund IV investment Can
Venture capital veteran Sequoia Capital is creating a dedicated cryptocurrency fund as one of a trio of new vehicles which could raise more than $5bn between them. The post Sequoia Capital launches crypto vehicle amid
Teasers are out for Investcorp's exit from Swedish sports safety equipment maker POC Sports in a process run by Rothschild, three sources familiar with the matter said.
Warburg Pincus-backed cybersecurity business eSentire is reportedly about to strike a $1.2bn valuation thanks to new investment from Canadian pension giant CDPQ and existing VC backer Georgian Partners. The post Warburg Pincus-backed eSentire to hit
