Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 20, 2024

UK middle-market private equity firm Palatine has exited Direct Tyre Management in a secondary buy-out by Caledonia Private Capital. Palatine originally made a majority investment in DTM in 2020 through its acquisition of NRG Group. In the last two years, its turnover has increased from £30m to £60m.

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AltAssets

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Saothair Capital Partners has raced to a $125m final close for its debut fund, which will target manufacturing and industrial businesses facing financial or operational challenges.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

Gulf Capital (GC), one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, has completed the sale of 100% of AmCan, a distributor of many of the top global sports nutrition brands across the MENA region. During Gulf Capital’s ownership, AmCan grew its revenues and gross margin by more than 50%.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

Milan-based private equity firm Alto Partners and Italian fund management company Arca Fondi have agreed to the buyout of Eurosirel, a manufacturer and distributor of medical devices and cosmetics. The transaction is expected to close by June. Ernesto Leonelli was advised by Marcianesi & Associati and Orrick.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 20, 2023

The mid-market private equity firm said that the fund close was the largest first-time pan-European buyout fund raised since 2020. Read more CVC raises €26bn for its ninth Europe/Americas Private Equity Fund CVC is pleased to announce the successful close of CVC Capital Partners IX (“Fund IX”) at €26.

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FinSMEs

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Seacoast Capital, a Boston, MA and San Francisco, CA-based lower-middle market non-control growth capital investor, closed its fifth fund, Seacoast Capital Partners V, L.P., Founded in 1994, Seacoast Capital invests non-controlling capital […] The post Seacoast Capital Closes Fund V, at $280M appeared first on FinSMEs.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 20, 2023

Private equity specialist investment manager Bain Capital has raised a $1.15 Reuters was first to report that Bain Capital raised more funds than initially targeted for the strategy, perhaps underscoring how attractive the insurance and reinsurance market is today.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

Read more Bain Capital invests $250 m in business services firm Sikich Bain Capital is picking up a minority stake worth $250 million in business services firm Sikich, read more Blackstone completes Civica acquisition Funds managed by affiliates of Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, have.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

Read more Bain Capital invests $250 m in business services firm Sikich Bain Capital is picking up a minority stake worth $250 million in business services firm Sikich, read more Blackstone completes Civica acquisition Funds managed by affiliates of Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, have.

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Private Equity Professional

AUGUST 29, 2024

Foam Holdings (DBA Alleguard), a platform company of Wynnchurch Capital , has acquired Harbor Foam , a manufacturer of expanded polystyrene (EPS) products. In January 2024, Wynnchurch closed its sixth private equity fund, Wynnchurch Capital Partners VI LP , with $3.5 billion of committed capital.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 20, 2023

billion in limited partner capital commitments. Alpine plans to invest the capital for Fund IX in control buyouts of software and services businesses with total enterprise values of up to $1 billion and focus on add-on acquisitions for high-performing platform investments. billion and was oversubscribed.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

Independent European infrastructure fund manager Arjun Infrastructure Partners has held the final close of its Infrastructure Alliance Europe 2 fund with total capital commitments of €1.1bn, with an additional €300m allocated to its co-investment programme. Read more: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Professional

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Centerbridge is acquiring Precinmac from Pine Island Capital Partners , Bain Capital’s Private Credit Group , and Compass Partners Capital , who purchased the company from GenNx360 Capital Partners in April 2020. We are excited to begin our next chapter of growth with Centerbridge.

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Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Vestar Capital Partners has promoted Caroline Ptacek to Vice President from Senior Associate. Vestar specializes in minority and control management buyouts and growth capital investments in the consumer, business and technology services, and healthcare sectors.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Private capital is experiencing a surge in acquiring renewable energy developers, increasingly favoring equity-based take-private deals for leveraged buyouts due to high interest rates and rising electricity demand. The statistics underscore this movement. Key investors such as KKR & Co. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.,

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors on Monday agreed to go public by merging with blank-check firm Churchill Capital IV Corp in a deal that valued the combined company at a pro-forma equity value of $24 billion. in volatile extended trading, giving the merged company a market capitalization of about $64 billion.

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AltAssets

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Diversified alternatives investment major Adams Street Partners has raised more than $1.2bn for the final close of its latest venture capital investment programme. The post Adams Street hauls in over $1.2bn for new venture capital programme appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Private capital is experiencing a surge in acquiring renewable energy developers, increasingly favoring equity-based take-private deals for leveraged buyouts due to high interest rates and rising electricity demand. The statistics underscore this movement. Key investors such as KKR & Co. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.,

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Private Equity Professional

AUGUST 21, 2024

Shur-Co , a manufacturer of cargo covering and cargo control systems and a portfolio company of Behrman Capital , has acquired US Tarp from Brighton Partners. ” The acquisition of US Tarp is Shur-Co’s second add-on acquisition since being acquired by Behrman Capital in July 2021.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This is in addition to Verdane’s proprietary ‘2040 test,’ established to ensure that Verdane only invests in businesses positioned to succeed in a sustainable economy. Earlier this year, Verdane successfully closed its mid-market growth buyout fund Edda III at its €1.1bn hard cap, taking firm-wide assets under management to more than €8bn.

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Private Equity Professional

AUGUST 6, 2024

year hold, Behrman Capital has agreed to sell its portfolio company kSARIA Holdings to ITT for $475 million. “Behrman Capital has been an excellent partner to the kSARIA team,” said Mr. Christopher.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 29, 2024

The firm provides capital ranging from $10m to $40m to support lower-middle-market companies in situations including acquisition financing, growth capital investments, recapitalisations, refinancings and management buyouts. RF is actively seeking M&A opportunities in the essential services sector.

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AltAssets

MAY 17, 2024

Central Europe-focused private equity house Genesis Capital is looking to raise up to €250m for what would be one of the region's largest buyout funds. The post Genesis Capital is looking to raise one of the Central Europe’s biggest-ever PE funds first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Returning investor British Business Bank committed £30m to Panoramic’s newest fund as part of the final close, through its wholly-owned commercial subsidiary British Business Investments. Read more Bain Capital Invests in Sales Tech Startup Apollo.io read more KSL Capital acquires in a $1.4bn deal the owner of 25 U.S.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

Toshiba Corp is considering a $20 billion offer from private equity firm CVC Capital Partners to take it private, a person familiar with the matter said, as the Japanese industrial conglomerate faces pressure from activist shareholders to improve governance. Read more: Yahoo News Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

Temel and the new team will advise private equity clients in transactions such as leveraged buyouts, recapitalisations, as well as structured preferred and growth equity investments. In his new role, Temel will serve as a founding member of the firm’s new Boston office.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Buyout firms TA Associates and Warburg Pincus have hired investment bank William Blair to advise Procare on its sale process that is expected to launch after Labor Day, the sources said, requesting anonymity because the matter is confidential. Read more Bain Capital Invests in Sales Tech Startup Apollo.io

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 14, 2023

Access Holdings, a digitally-enabled middle market investment firm based in Baltimore, today announced it has raised approximately $805m in new capital, including $525m for Access Holdings Fund II L.P. (“Fund II”) and an additional $280m for Fund II co-investment. Source: PR News Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

A&O Shearman has added Dan Graham and Paul Dunbar to the firm’s Private Equity and M&A practice in London.The pair join a team of over 200 partners who work with private capital investors across the US, UK, EMEA and APAC.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up TPG, formerly Texas Pacific Group, is co-headquartered in Fort Worth and San Francisco and specializes in leveraged buyouts and growth capital. The firm was founded in 1992 and manages assets and investments totaling $139bn.

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AltAssets

MARCH 13, 2024

Hunter Point Capital, a specialist in taking minority investments in mid-market alternative asset managers, has promoted Conway Bate to global head of capital formation. The post GP stake specialist Hunter Point Capital promotes Bate to head of capital formation first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

OCTOBER 22, 2024

EQT and CPPIB have reinvested in Nord Anglia Education through a $14.5bn deal which sees Neuberger Berman Private Markets come in as a fellow investor The post Deal Roundup: EQT, CPPIB reinvest in Nord Anglia through $14.5bn deal, Truelink Capital to buy GES appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

AUGUST 5, 2024

US mid-market investor High Street Capital has reached a $247.5m The post High Street Capital scores big fund size jump with $247.5m hard cap close for its sixth fund. Fund VI close first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Gulf Capital has sold its strategic stake in Egypt-listed Middle East Glass to the majority shareholder of the business, MENA Glass Holdings. The post Deal Roundup: Gulf Capital exits Middle East Glass, Tikehau completes Preligens sale to Safran appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Cobalt

MARCH 8, 2023

Ambition and Caution: A Comparison of Buyout and Venture Returns from 1998-2021 Given the wild drawdown in 2022 , we analyze d where seasick institutional investor s could bolster the stability of their portfolio s. Through two separate drawdowns from 1999-2008 , the average buyout fund held above a 1.5x return on its investment.

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AltAssets

MAY 1, 2024

Golub Capital has raised its biggest credit opportunities fund yet by picking up $2bn of investable capital for its new vehicle in the strategy. The post Golub Capital collects $2bn for biggest credit opportunities fund yet first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Data from the first half of the year from Invest Europe, the association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors, shows a drop in activity amid challenging economic and market conditions.

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