2022 Preview: Sponsors toast to incredible year, but remain wary of hangover

As bankers and fund executives across Europe begin to chill their champagne in celebration of yet another year of deal-making success, some may be wondering more than ever what it will take to cool down

Lonsdale scores 2.7x return from P2 exit after revenue doubles

Lower mid-market focused private equity house Lonsdale Capital Partners sealed a 2.7x return from the exit of digital transformation consultancy P2 Consulting to Waterland-backed consulting firm Valcon. The post Lonsdale scores 2.7x return from P2

Carlyle marks 20th Japan exit with Sunsho Pharmaceutical deal

Global buyout giant Carlyle has agreed to sell health and nutrition product manufacturer Sunsho Pharmaceutical in a trade deal to Towa Pharmaceutical. The post Carlyle marks 20th Japan exit with Sunsho Pharmaceutical deal first appeared

Maven Equity seals 2.2x returns from Westfield Medical exit after international expansion

UK-based investment firm Maven Equity has exited Westfield Medical Group to Sterimed Group in a trade deal sealing 2.2x returns. The post Maven Equity seals 2.2x returns from Westfield Medical exit after international expansion first

British Business Bank optimistic for UK venture space’s strong performance to carry on to 2022

The UK’s venture capital fund performance rose sharply over the last 12 months according to the latest report by the British Business Bank, bringing up the question of whether the UK has finally caught up with their US counterpart

KKR to Acquire Leading Software Provider Yayoi from ORIX

Investment elevates Yayoi into next phase of growth and enhances its work to meet digitalization needs of Japanese SMEs TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement

Silvergate partners with EJF to launch joint venture fund targeting digital currency, fintech investments

Digital currency industry investor Silvergate Capital has partnered with EJF Capital to launch the EJF Silvergate Ventures Fund to invest in early-stage fintech companies, digital currencies and payments and banking specialty finance technology. The post

O2 Investment Partners exits Mantis Innovation to Gemspring Capital

Mid-market US buyout house Gemspring Capital Management has bought a majority interest in Mantis Innovation Group, a provider of tech-enabled facility services for commercial, industrial and government customers, from O2 Investment Partners. The post O2 Investment

Atomico et al. in USD 200m Series D for Infarm

Venture capital investors including the Qatar Investment Authority have backed a USD 200m Series D funding round for vertical farming business Infarm with a valuation of more than USD 1bn.

Ares passes $10bn mark for funds closed this week with hefty new climate infra vehicle

Ares Management has passed $10bn in funds closed this week thanks to a new multibillion-dollar strategy targeting climate infrastructure. The post Ares passes $10bn mark for funds closed this week with hefty new climate infra

Digital Horizon proves immigrants ‘get the job done’ as Fund II raise scores strong start

Private equity fundraising is gathering pace once again as firms look to press on from the panicked months of the COVID-19 pandemic – and the need to stand out has once again become paramount. Specialist

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