AltAssets

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Artá Capital, a private equity firm focused on medium-sized Spanish and Portuguese buyouts, has hit a €400m final close for its third fund. The post Iberian buyout house Artá Capital scores €400m for Fund III final close appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 27, 2025

According to Bloomberg , this is the firms lowest target since 1999, following five consecutive funds that each raised $4bn or more. Despite the reduced fund size, the firm remains confident in its ability to attract long-term limited partners, leveraging its strong track record and sector expertise.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

A consortium led by private investment firms Starwood Capital Group and Warburg Pincus is working to finalise a deal to take ESR Group private, valuing the Hong Kong-listed real estate fund manager at over $7bn, according to a report by Reuters. The company raised $1.6bn during its 2019 IPO in Hong Kong, pricing shares at HKD16.8

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 12, 2025

ChrysCapital Management has successfully raised $2.1bn for its latest private equity fund, marking a significant milestone as the largest-ever capital raise by an Indian buyout firm, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the deal.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

hit a $12 billion valuation in its latest funding round. read more CD&R, Permira Nearing $2.4bn Buyout Offer for Exclusive Networks An investor group backed by Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Permira has made a non-binding offer. Permira also announced a deal in May for Israeli fraud protection firm BioCatch. at 9:08 a.m.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

in commitments across six private equity funds and one private credit fund. The pension committed $155m to growth-focused private equity funds, including $50m to Bansk Fund II, $30m to GTCR Strategic Growth Fund II, and $75m to TPG Growth VI. In the buyout category, $197.2m in commitments across six.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 31, 2025

Global private equity dealmaking saw a 7% increase in buyout capital in 2024, reaching $511.6bn compared to $478.3bn in 2023, although the fundraising environment remained difficult, according to the Private Equity Q4 2024: Preqin Quarterly Update report. The number of secondaries funds also fell, declining 26% from 59 in 2023 to 37 in 2024.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

are in talks to provide as much as $8 billion in financing for a buyout of DocuSign Inc. and Deutsche Bank AG are also among the lenders considering a role in funding what would be the largest leveraged buyout of the year so far, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing the transaction. KKR & Co.

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AltAssets

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Pan-European private equity house Apheon has raised a €435m continuation fund to reinvest in a pair of high-performing companies from its fourth mid-cap buyout vehicle. The post HarbourVest leads €430m continuation fund for pair of Apheon ‘star assets’ appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

JLL Partners, a mid-market buyout shop, has revealed it is in the market with its nith flagship buyout Fund. According to Buyout Insider, the target represents a scaling back from the target of the recent Fund’s two predecessors.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 12, 2025

The country’s growing pool of pension funds and increasing corporate restructuring activities are drawing the attention of alternative investment firms worldwide. Lower interest rates are expected to further fuel leveraged buyouts, setting the stage for an active 2025, Deloitte reported. increase from the previous year.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 19, 2025

The original $44bn buyout of Twitter, later rebranded as X, included at least $12.5bn in debt. SpaceX recently completed a tender offer that valued the company at $350bn, while his AI startup, xAI, is reportedly seeking fresh funding at a potential $75bn valuation. Can`t stop reading?

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Nordic Capital has successfully closed its latest fund, Evolution II, at its 2bn hard cap, exceeding its initial target of 1.4bn. The fund focuses on control buyouts and non-cyclical growth opportunities across key sectors, including healthcare, technology & payments, financial services, and services & industrial technology.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 27, 2025

Source: Bloomberg If you think we missed any important news, please do not hesitate to contact us at news@pe-insights.com. Can`t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

KKRs buyout of Fuji Soft is set to become Japans largest take-private deal this year, according to LSEG data. According to reports, WBA and Sycamore have been in discussions for a buyout that could be finalised this year. Read more here.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 16, 2025

However, one transaction stands out as altering which stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Berkshire Hathaway owns. Though the reinsurance operations were the crown jewel of this buyout, General Re also owned a specialty investment fund known as New England Asset Management (NEAM).

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 27, 2025

It offers a robust regulatory framework, flexible fund structures, and strong access to global capital. Liquidity needs have driven demand, making Luxembourg a prime hub for secondary fund activity. In addition, they may unlock more funding for sustainability-driven investments, particularly in digitalisation and clean tech.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 31, 2025

Private equity funds returned 3.09%, slightly edging out private credits 3.06%, driven by increased buyout activity, lower interest rates, and narrowing private debt spreads. State Streets Nan Zhang believes private equity could continue to gain momentum if inflation remains stable and buyout performance strengthens.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 19, 2025

The deal marks a significant exit for the British buyout firm following heightened regulatory scrutiny of private equity ownership in the insurance sector. The transaction values Viridium at 3.5bn, including debt. T&D Holdings will become the largest shareholder, while Allianz will acquire a 25% stake. Can`t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 14, 2025

HWS has a complex ownership history, including a 2018 management buyout led by UK chief executive Jens Hofma, backed by Pricoa Capital Group. Read more Capital D invests in retail tech innovator GoWish Capital D, a private equity fund manager, has made a strategic investment in GoWish, a leading.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Shamrock Capital (Shamrock), an LA-based investment firm specialising in the media, entertainment, and communications sectors, has held the final closing of Shamrock Capital Growth Fund VI (Growth VI) and Shamrock Capital Clover Fund I (Clover I), with a combined $1.6bn in capital commitments.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Private credit’s edge over buyout funds has been evident in seven of the last 10 quarters, partly due to direct lenders’ floating-rate loans, which provide steady interest payments. In the second quarter, private debt saw returns of 2.18%, while buyouts posted 1.47%, according to State Street’s index.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 13, 2025

Diagnostyka aims to use the IPO to enhance shareholder value, strengthen its position, and fund future acquisitions. read more European private equity deals surge by 78% amid economic challenges Private equity firms have driven buyout activity to $133bn in 2024, a 78% increase compared to the.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 30, 2023

This is with a couple of private equity funds, including Arkhouse management and Brigade Capital Management. 24 Street asset management operates to closed end funds today. It's been a private business till now, so they don't have to report what the funds are doing to anybody. As you mentioned, there is some office exposure.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Pictet Alternative Advisors has announced the close of its first healthcare-focused thematic private equity fund at $320m – exceeding its target size of $300m. The fund was launched in 2022 and is managed by Yann Mauron, David Braga Malta and Chiara Brambillasca.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Australia expansion allows eligible investors to access funds from top managers like KKR, EQT, and the Carlyle Group with lower investment minimums. Moonfares portfolio investments provide diversified exposure across buyout, growth equity, venture, and infrastructure.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

Major transactions included a $6.9bn consortium deal for investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown, a $5.5bn buyout of cyber security company Darktrace by Thoma Bravo, and Brookfield’s $3.8bn investment in French renewable energy developer Neoen. Smaller deals saw faster growth globally than in Europe.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

This acquisition represents the first deployment of capital from Bridgepoint Development Capitals latest fund, BDC V, which focuses on investing in high-growth businesses with enterprise values of up to 300m. The deal delisted Eckoh from the AIM market on the London Stock Exchange on 21 January 2025.

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Private Equity Professional

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Source: Global Animal Products “We are excited to partner with Granite Creek in our management buyout,” said Mr. Tarr. In 2020, the firm partnered with agribusiness executive Jim Zimmer to form Moraine Farmland Partners , a fund dedicated to purchasing and managing farmland properties in the Midwestern United States.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 23, 2024

They've made it more expensive for the company to borrow money to finance new investments and refinance existing funding, including the scheduled buyouts of convertible equity portfolio financing (CEPFs). It intends to use the proceeds to complete all the planned buyouts of CEPFs through 2025.

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Private Equity Professional

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This transaction marks the eighth and final portfolio company exit from CenterOak Equity Fund I LP , a 2016 vintage buyout fund. In August 2024, CenterOak completed the final close of CenterOak Equity Fund III LP at its $1.1 CenterOak Partners has finalized the sale of Shamrock Environmental to Republic Services.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 13, 2025

Buyout firms have long relied on controversial loans backed by equity stakes to enhance fund returns, but growing investor criticism has triggered a slowdown, according to a report by Bloomberg UK. This shift partly reflects a rebalancing of power, enabling LPs in private equity funds, such as pension funds to exert influence over GPs.

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Private Equity Professional

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Its expertise includes recapitalizations, growth capital, management buyouts, corporate carve-outs, and restructurings. In January 2024, Wynnchurch closed its sixth private equity fund, Wynnchurch Capital Partners VI LP , securing $3.5 billion in committed capital. © 2024 Private Equity Professional | November 19, 2024

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association (FCERA) has approved $140m in new commitments to alternative investment funds during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a report by Pension & Investments Online citing a letter from retirement investment officer Conor Hinds.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Several buyout firms have unknowingly backed data centres used by ByteDance, some of which may have provided a legal workaround for acquiring high-end Nvidia chips. Under US restrictions imposed in 2023, Chinese firms are banned from purchasing these chips directly. Can`t stop reading?

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 13, 2025

The report found there are four trends reshaping healthcare PE: Mid-market funds innovate Mid-market healthcare funds, which have outperformed the broader market, continue to innovate and maintain buyout activity and exits since 2020. These funds raised around $59bn since 2022, a 40% increase from the previous three years.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The private equity group has used both approaches in healthcare in recent years, taking One Medical public before organizing a strategic sale and selling Ortho Clinical Diagnostics to Quidel. Source: MEDTECHDIVE Can’t stop reading?

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