European buyout house Axcel has scored a fast exit of gaming headset and peripherals maker SteelSeries through a DKK8bn ($1.24bn) trade sale to GN Store Nord. The post Axcel seals rapid exit of gaming headset
San Giorgio, an Italian commercial bakery, is in preliminary sale talks with private equity house Ergon, according to two sources familiar with the situation.
After five years of ownership, Weinberg Capital Partners is putting boating equipment buisness Alliance Marine up for sale and has hired Natixis Partners to advise on the exit, according to two sources familiar with the
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Advent International is eyeing an increased valuation of up to $12.3bn for its hair products business Olaplex through a US IPO. The post Advent’s Olaplex ups IPO valuation hopes to $12.3bn first appeared on AltAssets
Goldman Sachs has completed a float of assets from its private equity firm investment unit Petershill Partners valuing the business at about £4bn. The post Goldman Sachs sees Petershill Partners unit hit £4bn valuation on
The UK biotech company has chosen to list on its home market rather than go to the Nasdaq in New York, the traditional listing venue for companies in the industry
Private equity firm Ambienta has appointed Lazard to guide its exit of Nactarome Group, according to five sources familiar with the situation.
Private equity pair Advent International and PSG have helped e-commerce software and data platform Assembly to a valuation of more than $1bn through a new investment round. The post Advent, PSG propel Assembly to unicorn status
‘The final Brexit deal was effectively a no-deal Brexit for finance...this was a major mistake,’ said Sadiq Khan
Platinum Equity has scored a quick exit of Singapore electronics manufacturer PCI to trade buyer Celestica for $306m, just a couple of years after picking up the business. The post Platinum seals quick exit of
Enterprise marketplace SaaS platform Mirakl has hit a $3.5bn valuation thanks to a new Series E investment round led by private equity major Silver Lake. The post Mirakl hits $3.5bn valuation thanks to Silver Lake-led
TowerBrook is preparing to exit its stake in Infopro Digital in a process that could start by the end of the year, according to five sources familiar with the situation.
Identity infrastructure company Persona is the latest RegTech company to join the coveted unicorn status, after its Series C puts its valuation at $1.5bn. The post Persona becomes latest regtech unicorn thanks to VC-backed Series
CVC has agreed to acquire a significant interest in their accounting advisory firm CFGI at a valuation of $1.85bn. Carlyle, which invested in CFGI three years ago, will reinvest in the company in partnership with
Australian design software company Canva has hit a $40bn valuation through its latest private equity and venture capital-backed investment round, becoming the fifth most valuable private startup in the world. The post Canva hits $40bn
