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YFM Equity Partners backs planning, forecasting software specialist Vuealta

YFM Equity Partners has completed a multi-million pound investment into London-based planning and forecasting software and services business Vuealta. The post YFM Equity Partners backs planning, forecasting software specialist Vuealta first appeared on AltAssets Private

Graphite makes strings of senior promotions, appointments to strengthen capital team

UK mid-market buyout house Graphite Capital has promoted three senior partners, one partner and an investment manager and hired a trio of investment executives to "enhance its investment capability". The post Graphite makes strings of

3i eyes international expansion for Netherlands market leader Dutch Bakery

UK-headquartered private equity investor 3i Group has agreed to back home bake-off bread and snack specialist Dutch Bakery. The post 3i eyes international expansion for Netherlands market leader Dutch Bakery first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Bridgepoint adds Achilles to Fund IV portfolio amid global supply chain pressure

UK private equity firm Bridgepoint Development has tapped its fourth flagship fund to acquire supply chain risk management company Achilles. The post Bridgepoint adds Achilles to Fund IV portfolio amid global supply chain pressure first

Verdane seals second UK GP-to-GP portfolio buy by picking up trio of Langholm Capital assets

Northern European private equity specialist Verdane has bought a trio of consumer brands from UK buyout house Langholm Capital. The post Verdane seals second UK GP-to-GP portfolio buy by picking up trio of Langholm Capital

CVC buys up secondaries investment specialist Glendower to boost AUM to €113bn

Private equity major CVC has agreed to but secondaries investment specialist Glendower Capital to boost its asset under management to about €113bn. The post CVC buys up secondaries investment specialist Glendower to boost AUM to

Veteran infra investor Whitehelm Capital bought by real assets giant Patrizia

Veteran infrastructure investor Whitehelm Capital has been bought by global real assets investment business Patrizia. The post Veteran infra investor Whitehelm Capital bought by real assets giant Patrizia first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Cinven said to near imminent True Potential buyout, could value company at up to £2.5bn

Private equity major Cinven is reportedly close to a buyout of wealth management platform True Potential which could value the business at up to £2.5bn. The post Cinven said to near imminent True Potential buyout,

PSP Investments, Amber Infra buy AMP Capital out of Angel Trains after 13 years

The Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Amber Infrastructure have taken a 51% stake in Angel Trains in a buyout from AMP Capital. The post PSP Investments, Amber Infra buy AMP Capital out of Angel

Livingbridge backs fast-growing social media publishing business Jungle Creations

UK private equity house Livingbridge has tapped its fast-growth SME fund to back social media publishing business Jungle Creations. The post Livingbridge backs fast-growing social media publishing business Jungle Creations first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Schroders Capital, CIM hit £192m final close for UK social supported housing fund

Schroders Capital and Civitas Investment Management have hit a £192m third and final close for their UK-focused Social Supported Housing Fund. The post Schroders Capital, CIM hit £192m final close for UK social supported housing fund

Private equity said to circle yet another UK supermarket major, Sainsbury’s deal could exceed £7bn

Sainsbury's has reportedly become the latest UK supermarket to be the target of a multibillion-pound private equity buyout, with a string of firms said to be circling the retailer. The post Private equity said to

CD&R raises stakes in Morrisons bidding war with new £9.7bn offer

Private equity giant CD&R has raised the stakes in the bidding war for UK supermarket chain Morrisons, upping its bid to value the company at £9.7bn. The post CD&R raises stakes in Morrisons bidding war

Bridges’ summer exit success continues with exit of The Vet to trade buyer CVS

Sustainability and impact investor Bridges Fund Management’s summer of exits has continued with the sale of The Vet to trade buyer CVS Group. Bridges said it created UK-based The Vet in 2013 after recognising that although

Foresight Group makes £4.75m investment in unmanned jet manufacturer Callen-Lenz Associates

Infrastructure-focused Foresight Group has made a £4.75m investment into Callen-Lenz Associates to scale the business by expanding its workforce. The post Foresight Group makes £4.75m investment in unmanned jet manufacturer Callen-Lenz Associates first appeared on

Cairngorm Capital closes Fund III on £200m hard cap, almost 2x Fund II size

Cairngorm Capital has closed its third fund on £200m hard cap, almost doubled its £107.5m predecessor fund. The post Cairngorm Capital closes Fund III on £200m hard cap, almost 2x Fund II size first appeared

Baronsmead VCTs exits Vietnamese restaurant chain Pho to TriSpan after fivefold network expansion

Gresham House Ventures has agreed to sell its stake in Vietnamese street food restaurant chain Pho on behalf of the Baronsmead venture capital trusts. The post Baronsmead VCTs exits Vietnamese restaurant chain Pho to TriSpan

KKR hires ex-CVC exec Wood to boost UK coverage

Global buyout giant KKR has hired Michaela Wood from CVC Capital Partners as director. Wood will join the EMEA private equity team to work on UK coverage and support investments in the business services sector

Palamon picks up impressive return selling beauty products seller Feelunique

Palamon Capital Partners has scored what looks to be an impressive return selling online beauty products seller Feelunique to trade buyer Sephora. The post Palamon picks up impressive return selling beauty products seller Feelunique first

Apax Partners continues busy 2021 fundraising activity with €1.6bn close of tenth mid-market fund

Apax Partners has continued its strong fundraising year through a target-busting €1.6bn final close of its tenth mid-market investment vehicle. The post Apax Partners continues busy 2021 fundraising activity with €1.6bn close of tenth mid-market

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