Private Equity Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

Capital, LLC (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm with $56 billion of equity capital under management, is pleased to announce that one of its affiliates has acquired CLC Group Limited, a leading UK provider of property and asset refurbishment, from its owner, the Armitage Family Trust. Capital H.I.G.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2023

One leading BDC that has consistently outperformed the S&P 500 is Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC). What makes Ares Capital different? Ares Capital sits in a unique position in the BDC world. BDCs typically compete with banks and even venture capital or private equity funds depending on the deal structure.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 26, 2024

TDR Capital is closing in on a deal to buy gas-station billionaire Zuber Issa’s stake in Asda as the private-equity firm tightens its grip on one of Britain’s biggest supermarket chains, according to people familiar with the discussions. Source: Yahoo Finance Can’t stop reading? The agreement for Issa’s 22.5%

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The private equity house Oakley Capital has raised fresh money. The capital is intended for companies in the lower mid-market segment. When asked by FINANCE, Oakley did not disclose the proportion of new and existing investors. The previous fund had already invested primarily in these sectors.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Brian Himot , Head of Structured Capital at SVP, said: “This is exactly the kind of complex capital solution our investment, operating and capital markets teams are ideally placed to deliver. Finance Can’t stop reading? ” Linklaters LLP acted as legal counsel to Celsa Poland. Houlihan Lokey Inc.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sandbrook Capital, a private investment firm dedicated to transforming the world’s energy infrastructure, today announced the final closing of Sandbrook Climate Infrastructure Fund I at its hard cap of $1.5bn. The firm now manages $2.1bn in limited partner capital, including associated co-investment vehicles.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 16, 2023

I think in this case, when you're owning this in what is a non-IRA portfolio, you could look at selling these shares and taking advantage of the capital loss in this situation, perhaps to offset some gains. It wasn't a large investment by any means, it was a speculative position. If it does, that would be well down the line.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In this context, private debt and in particular asset-backed lending (ABL) and real estate debt have emerged as prominent alternative financing methods, filling the gap left by traditional banks constrained by regulatory capital limitations. billion in 2021 to €422.4

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Oak Hill Advisors (“OHA”) served as a Lead Arranger for the unitranche financing to fund Bain Capital Private Equity’s (“Bain Capital”) acquisition of Harrington Industrial Plastics (“Harrington”) from Nautic Partners. and globally.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Nexi SpA jumped as much as 19% after people with knowledge of the matter said CVC Capital Partners is in the early stages of considering a potential bid for European payments firm. Other investment firms have also been studying Nexi, the people said. Finance Can’t stop reading? Source: Yahoo!

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 10, 2024

buyout fund Bain Capital is in final talks to buy French IT services firm Inetum in a deal worth about $2.27 The move comes as Bain Capital is looking to build scale in Europe’s fragmented IT services industry where the private equity firm bought Italy’s Engineering Group in 2020.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 13, 2024

Alex Gatof, Andrew Och and Zach Katz have launched Miami-based investment firm Tigertail Capital Partners, which will focus on control investments in US founder-owned businesses with enterprise values of up to $100m. Prior to founding TCP, Gatof served as Partner at Forest Avenue Capital Management.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 3, 2023

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an $11 million equity investment in BluePeak Private Capital Fund toward its $155 million target for final close. BluePeak is expected to attract investment from other development finance institutions.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Blackstone is in talks to partner with Rialto Capital, which would help service the loans, some of the people said. The bidding process had lured finance companies including Starwood Capital Group and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. A Blackstone spokesperson didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Bain Capital and Chinese industrial real estate developer and operator DNE Group said on Tuesday they formed a joint venture with a $250m equity commitment, as the U.S. firm looks for investment opportunities in manufacturing park assets in China. Finance Can’t stop reading? Source: Yahoo!

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 26, 2024

Lower middle-market-focused private investment firm Kian Capital Partners and alternatives investor Apogem Capital have held the closing of a single-asset continuation fund to reinvest in SPATCO Energy Solutions, expanding the former’s AUM to just over $1bn. Bass Berry Simms advised Apogem Capital.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2024

French investment firm Wendel is to acquire a 75% stake in US asset management company Monroe Capital (MRCC.O) for $1.13bn in a move aimed at strengthening the firm’s presence in the growing private credit market, and boosting its asset management business, according to a report by Reuters.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Pan-European private investment firm Tioopo Capital has appointed Philippe Duval, formerly CEO of Edmond de Rothschild Corporate Finance, to its advisory board with effect from 1 May 2024.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

At their core, they're capital providers to early-stage businesses looking for funding to get their operations off the ground. Furthermore, some BDCs, such as Ares Capital, offer more sophisticated financing solutions -- making them appealing to larger public companies as well. What are business development companies?

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 16, 2024

Private credit and secondaries investment firm Star Mountain Capital has promoted Curtis Glovier to Managing Director and Strategic Portfolio Officer, based between New York and Florida. Glovier was most recently a senior advisor at the firm, having joined in 2020, according to his LinkedIn profile.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Global investment firm KKR has served as lead arranger, administrative agent, and investor on a debt financing for Clarience Technologies’ acquisition of Safe Fleet, a manufacturer of fleet safety solutions, investing in the transaction through its credit vehicles and accounts.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

Bonaccord Capital Partners, a division of alternative asset manager P10, has successfully closed its second general partner (GP) stakes fund at $1.6bn, exceeding its original $1.25bn target and significantly ahead of its $740m predecessor fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 7, 2023

EGYM, the global fitness technology and corporate health innovation leader, is raising up to €207 million in growth capital from its new investor Affinity Partners, a global investment firm based in Miami, USA, as well as from existing investors Mayfair Equity Partners, and Bayern Kapital in a Series F financing round.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 5, 2024

Behrman Capital (Behrman), a New York-based private equity investment firm has promoted Calvert Thomas to the position of Partner, effective 1 January, 2024. He began his career as an Analyst in the investment banking division of Jefferies. In addition, Kyle Grace has been promoted to Principal.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

US middle market private equity firm Gemspring Capital has completed the sale of insurance services holding company Insurvia to an affiliate of private investment firm BharCap Partners. Gemspring is based in Westport, Connecticut and oversees $2.5bn of capital.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A consortium led by RRJ Capital, the private equity firm run by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. The consortium has lined up financing for a potential deal, the people said. read more The post Apollo, Warburg Pincus, and RRJ Capital Compete for €5bn Vodafone Spain Deal appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 14, 2024

Private equity and private credit investment firm Clarion Capital Partners has appointed Jeff Sipos as General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer. Following his law firm experience, Jeff served as a Vice President at KBC Financial Products. Sipos previously worked at Clarion from 2011 to 2015.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 9, 2023

The transaction is not subject to a financing contingency and affiliates of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. About Garnett Station Partners Garnett Station Partners is a principal investment firm founded in 2013 by Matt Perelman and Alex Sloane that manages over $2 billion of assets.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 15, 2023

A Singapore-based private equity firm started by two former investors from sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte has raised $567m to spend on deals across Southeast Asia and India. The amount generated by Growtheum Capital Partners is one of the largest in the region this year, according to data from Preqin.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Ecopol, a developer and producer of biodegradable films and delivery systems, has secured a strategic investment from affiliates of SK Capital Partners (SK Capital), a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, ingredients, and life sciences sectors. and Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

Hawthorne Renewables, a newly established solar development company backed by significant industry experience and capital, today announced its launch at the company’s Phoenix headquarters. Hawthorne Renewables is the result of a merger between Power Capital Energy Group and Portland, Ore. based Sulus Solar.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 17, 2024

Private multi-asset alternative investment firm Bain Capital is to acquire PowerSchool Holdings, a provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education, in a transaction valuing the business at $5.6bn. Ropes & Gray are advising Bain Capital. per share in cash upon completion of the proposed deal.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

JC Flowers & Co, a private investment firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, has closed a $125m minority investment in Capital Funding Bancorp, Inc, the holding company for Baltimore-based CFG Bank. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP served as legal counsel to the Company.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Global investment firm KKR has closed a $2.34bn unitranche debt facility with US dental partnership organisation MB2 Dental, which will go towards funding upcoming acquisitions and future growth for the company. Read more Australia’s HMC Capital Acquires StratCap in $28.5m

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tikehau Capital, a €43.2bn ($46bn) French alternative asset management group with a €17bn private debt strategy, will launch its first private credit fund in Asia in partnership with Singapore-based brokerage firm UOB-Kay Hian.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Private equity investment firm EverSource Capital has secured an equity commitment for its second fund – a $1bn renewable energy fund which it is gearing up to launch in 2025 – from the United States International Development Finance Corp (DFC), according to a report by Mint.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Some crypto bulls might quickly point to the promise of decentralized applications for finance or gaming protocols, and even non-fungible tokens. According to a report from Electric Capital, a venture investment firm, Shiba Inu doesn't even crack the list of top 100 blockchains when it comes to developer activity.

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