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KKR Makes New Purchase of SK E&S’ Redeemable Convertible Preferred Shares

Investment extends KKR and SK E&S’ ongoing relationship and advances SK E&S’ efforts as a clean energy solutions provider SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR entered into

Rede Partners opens Amsterdam office

Private capital advisory firm Rede Partners has announced the opening of an office in Amsterdam with the aim of bolstering its European presence.

A&H looks to put ‘equity’ back into private equity with people of colour-focused fundraise

Apis & Heritage Capital Partners, a firm focused on converting companies with substantial Black and Brown workforces into 100% employee-owned businesses, has beaten its $50m goal for its debut fundraise. The post A&H looks to

L Catterton eyes global e-commerce aggregation with Razor Group deal

Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has led a $70m funding round for e-commerce consumer goods business aggregator Razor Group. 468 Capital and Presight Capital also took part in the funding round for Razor, which looks to

Practica Capital aims for EUR 80m hard-cap for third fund

Lithuanian venture capital investor Practica Capital is aiming for a hard cap of EUR 80m for its third fund, partner and CEO Tomas Andriuškevičius told Unquote.

Arcano holds EUR 280m final close for impact fund-of-funds

Spain-headquartered Arcano Asset Management has held a final close for Arcano Impact Private Equity Fund (AIPEF), its first fund-of-funds dedicated to impact strategies.

AG Capital kicks off inaugural fund with Improove buyout

Austrian sponsor AG Capital has kicked off the deployment of its inaugural EUR 140m fund with the buyout of Vienna-based SEO agency Improove Group as it scouts for further investments in DACH, co-founder Karl Lankmayr

Sixth Street leads $2.3bn loan to aid Advent’s $6.4bn buyout of Maxar

Sixth Street Partners has reportedly led a $2.3bn loan to support Advent International’s $6.4bn buyout of satellite operator Maxar Technologies. The post Sixth Street leads $2.3bn loan to aid Advent’s $6.4bn buyout of Maxar first

French PE firm PAI Partners buys ingredients supplier Savory Solutions Group

French private equity firm PAI Partners has acquired ingredients supplier Savory Solutions Group from IFF, a food, beverage, scent, health and biosciences provider. The post French PE firm PAI Partners buys ingredients supplier Savory Solutions

Vista Equity Partners names five new managing directors

Global investment firm Vista Equity Partners has named five promotions to managing director status. The post Vista Equity Partners names five new managing directors first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

KKR buys convertible shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S

Private equity giant KKR has agreed to buy newly issued redeemable convertible preferred shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S. The post KKR buys convertible shares in South Korean energy company SK E&S first

General Atlantic closes debut climate fund on $3.5bn

Growth equity firm General Atlantic has closed its inaugural climate-focused investment fund, BeyondNetZero, with a $3.5bn capital pool. The post General Atlantic closes debut climate fund on $3.5bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Soho Square Capital exits Alpine Fire Engineers to WestBridge

Soho Square Capital, an investment firm focused on UK and European SMEs, has exited its position in Alpine Fire Engineers to UK-focused private equity firm WestBridge. The post Soho Square Capital exits Alpine Fire Engineers

GrowthCap Announces The Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2022

The most competitive nominee pool since GrowthCap's annual awards began nearly a decade ago, these awardees were selected based on the depth of deal experience, ability to help scale companies,...(PRWeb December 22, 2022)Read the full

Stirling Square buys Tapi in SBO from Wise Equity

Stirling Square Capital Partners is to acquire Italy-based beverage packaging closures group Tapi from Wise Equity, with the transaction expected to close early 2023.

EQT taps new infra fund for Madison Energy Investments deal

Global investment firm EQT has tapped its sixth infrastructure fund to acquire Madison Energy Investments (MEI) from affiliates of Stonepeak Partners. The post EQT taps new infra fund for Madison Energy Investments deal first appeared

PPM America pulls in $300m for sixth CLO fund

PPM America, which boasts $70bn in assets under management, has closed its PPM CLO 6 on $300m. The post PPM America pulls in $300m for sixth CLO fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

General Atlantic holds USD 2.6bn final close for debut climate fund

US-headquartered growth equity investor General Atlantic has held a final close for BeyondNetZero, its first climate fund dedicated to the reduction of carbon emissions, with around USD 2.6bn in commitments.

Permira announces changes in DACH leadership

UK-based private equity firm Permira will appoint current head of DACH Jörg Rockenhäuser as chairman of the region, with Florian Kreuzer, now a principal in the firm’s healthcare team, to succeed him.

IK to exit Quanos in sale to Keensight Capital

IK Investment Partners has agreed to sell Germany-based Quanos, a software developer for smart information, to pan-European sponsor Keensight Capital.

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