Global buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to buy into womenswear brand SPANX at a valuation of $1.2bn through its Blackstone Growth and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities units. The post Blackstone buys into $1.2bn SPANX with all-female
Afinum Beteiligungsgesellschaft has sold its stake in human-machine interface (HMI) software and hardware developer Garz & Fricke (G&F) in a EUR 180m trade sale to listed Italy-based Seco.
Private equity-backed enterprise software business Informatica is eyeing a return to the stock market which could see it valued at up to $9bn. The post PE-backed Informatica eyes $9bn valuation in stock market return first
Phoenix Equity Partners has enjoyed a strong run of exits over recent months, while also pushing its 2016 fund closer to full deployment. Greg Gille catches up with managing partner David Burns to discuss recent
Argos Wityu could revisit the sale of portfolio company Fabbri Vignola in 12-18 months after shelving a process to exit the Italian fresh food packaging company late last month, according to several sources.
French tech firm has enjoyed an orderly aftermarket after opting for a lower valuation
Main Capital Partners has sold its stake in Germany-based banking and insurance software developer B+M in a secondary buyout to software investor LEA Partners, scoring returns of 3x money on the exit.
Private equity players have matched a buoyant inbound investment activity with a sharp increase in disposals this year, according to Unquote Data.
OVHcloud is pricing its IPO at the bottom of the range
Insurance broking group Howden has agreed to acquire UK-based peer Aston Lark from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Bowmark Capital.
Private equity major Permira has exited medical device maker Lyophilization Services of New England (LSNE) to PCI Pharma Services. The post Permira exits medical device maker LSNE after European market debut first appeared on AltAssets
Axcel is exploring exit options for portfolio company Aidian, a Finnish diagnostics business, according to three sources familiar with the situation.
212, a venture capital firm focusing on Turkey, eastern Europe, the Middle East and north Africa, is looking to conduct five to eight further investments, with EUR 32m left in its latest fund to deploy.
US private equity house American Securities has picked up technology consultation and services provider Trace 3 from fellow buyout investor HIG Capital. The post HIG exits ‘one of best-performing portfolio companies’ to American Securities first appeared
Global buyout major EQT has exited Spanish fiber based broadband services Adamo Telecom to Ardian Infrastructure after growing its client base by 17x. The company was EQT’s first investment in Spain and marks its second
