Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 7, 2024

Emera, an international energy and services company, is to sell its wholly owned operating company, New Mexico Gas Company, to Bernhard Capital Partners, a services and infrastructure-focused private equity management firm, for an aggregate transaction value of $1.252bn.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to making European growth buyout investments with offices in Paris, London and Boston, has raised €2.8bn in funds to invest in companies operating in the technology and healthcare sectors.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 21, 2023

In the past 22 years, the company has evolved to feature local and global designer brands — more than 14,000 in total. That initiative focuses on the growth of innovative companies that specialize in software, consumer technology and FinTech in Asia Pacific. Executives there did not respond to a media request Wednesday.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

An affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners, LLC , a Dallas-based private equity manager, today announced that it has participated in a $175m financing facility to support GCOM Software LLC’s merger with OnCore Consulting, LLC. Source: Businesswire Can’t stop reading?

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 17, 2025

Fraser joins from 65 Equity Partners, where he was a founding partner of a multibillion-dollar private equity initiative and the US head of investing. Prior to that, Fraser was a partner at European private equity manager Bridgepoint Group Plc and co-led technology investments. through the end of 2024.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 21, 2023

Read more K-Fashion Platform Company Secures $130m in Series C Funding Led by KKR The Seoul-based online fashion platform Musinsa has raised $130 million in a series C funding. read more Blackstone Becomes First $1tr Private Equity Manager Passing that milestone puts the firm in the same league as mutual fund behemoths and banking.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 21, 2023

The private equity firm has tabled a new proposal of around 20 francs per share for the Swiss software management company, the report said. of the company. SoftwareOne helps companies manage software purchases from vendors such as Microsoft, Adobe and IBM. The reported new offer is at a premium of 43.6%

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

pence each in London on Wednesday, two hours before the company announced the results from the court meeting and the general meeting. The offer values asset manager Gresham at around £469.8m read more The post Searchlight acquires Gresham House for £470m appeared first on Private Equity Insights. higher at 1,064.25

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Data shows that the number of private equity (PE) firms holding stakes in Indian IT services companies has doubled between 2019 and 2022, indicating a growing interest in the sector. These firms view IT services companies as safe investments due to their proven business models and profitability.

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FinSMEs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Keensight Capital, one of the largest private equity managers dedicated to European Growth Buyout investments, raised €2.8 billion in funds to invest in leading technology and healthcare companies. Billion to Invest in European Tech and Healthcare Companies appeared first on FinSMEs.

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Private Equity Professional

AUGUST 1, 2024

We look forward to continuing to partner with portfolio companies to build strong teams and execute our value creation engine.” Hidden Harbor makes investments in North American-based companies across a range of sectors with revenues of up to $500 million and EBITDA up to $30 million. “We

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Company responds to mission-critical needs of all stakeholders across the value chain by addressing specific industry pain points, delivering tangible value. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Lyon, Sogelink is a software, cloud and mobile solutions provider and has driven the digitalization of its ecosystem over two decades.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

In her new role, Sulaiman will be responsible for driving investment origination and execution, building and maintaining relationships with key intermediaries, PE managers, company management teams and peer investors, as well as monitoring existing investments within Europe. QIC Private Equity manages AUD9.2bn as of 31 March.

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American Investment Council

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Business First AM (National) – Hagler: “Private equity provides capital to help expand, add new facilities, and grow. The second thing that private equity is doing is providing expertise. It’s a great brand.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

By the third quarter of 2024, the sector raised $482bn across 646 funds, buoyed by growing interest from non-institutional investors, including family offices and wealth managers. These groups joined traditional institutional backers such as insurance companies and asset managers, helping sustain fundraising momentum.

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Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

and committing $700 million to a private equity fund managed by EQT Private Capital Asia. two packaging companies. Investors have begun allocating more to private equity strategies than private debt, according to iCapital, which has more than $200 billion in alternative assets on its marketplace for money managers.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The winners are: Managers Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Buyout – Hellman & Friedman (Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners XI) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Fund of Funds – Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Private Equity Managers 2023) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Growth – Wellington Management (..)

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FinSMEs

MAY 21, 2024

Paceline Equity Partners, LLC, a Dallas, TX-based private equity manager, closed Paceline Equity Partners Opportunity Fund II, at $780m. billion in equity commitments between […] The post Paceline Equity Partners Closes Opportunity Fund II, at $780M appeared first on FinSMEs.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Due diligence is more critical than ever for private equity firms. LPs need robust analysis on GPs and portfolio companies before investing. For GPs, we provide solutions to monitor portfolio companies, especially on ESG factors which are growing in importance.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 28, 2024

According to Bain & Co’s annual private equity report, buyout-backed exits plummeted to $345bn last year, marking their lowest level in a decade, resulting in the private equity industry holding a record backlog of 28,000 companies valued at over $3tn.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In other news, Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports OMERS' private equity arm buys IT firm Integris from Frontenac: Omers Private Equity is buying a majority stake in Integris, a US cybersecurity and IT consulting company, from Chicago-based Frontenac Company LLC for an undisclosed amount. billion ($95.2

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 6, 2023

PE managers increase focus on climate change and DEI Submitted 06/07/2023 - 10:50am The proportion of private equity managers assessing and measuring climate-related risks has risen sharply over the last twelve months, supported primarily by a significant increase among Asian managers, according to a report by LGT Capital Partners.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This is largely due to the emergence of start-ups backed by Private Equity and Managing General Agents (MGAs), attracting talent from established insurance houses. This influx has increased insurer capacity, especially in the London market, providing Private Equity managers with better options.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 30, 2024

The pension fund’s stake is worth around $200 million, with the entire company valued at about $800 million, said the people, who asked to not be identified because the details are private. a Calgary-based private equity manager that focuses on energy. A sale might close as early as May, they said.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 21, 2023

Glow Capital Partners buys stake in uniform maker Cargo Crew Submitted 21/07/2023 - 10:37am Glow Capital Partners has taken a 51% stake in Australian hospitality uniform brand Cargo Crew, in the first deal for the Sydney-based private equity firm’s Glow Growth Fund I. Like this article?

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American Investment Council

JULY 23, 2024

Maloney: “PE investments tend mostly to benefit smaller companies, which boost the economy and need the capital.” from private equity Pensions & Investments By Arleen Jacobius | July 22, 2024 Private equity produced a median annualized return of 15.2% Plus, “it gives us access to growth companies.”

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American Investment Council

MAY 17, 2024

District Court for the Southern District of Texas recently dismissed claims brought by the FTC against private equity firm Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) over claims regarding U.S. Anesthesia Partners, a portfolio company in Texas. The FTC sued private-equity manager Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and U.S.

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American Investment Council

APRIL 13, 2023

New AIC Video Highlights How Private Equity Supports Small Businesses Across America, Including Wellness Pet Company WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Investment Council is launching a new campaign aimed at promoting the benefits of private equity investment for small businesses across the United States.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Foolish investors are probably familiar with what happens when companies report earnings and businesses put out results that are different than the market expects. Usually, you hear about a company beats earnings, but then they issue softer guidance, so the stock falls, that's the PayPal story from about a week ago.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This committed them to allocating 5 per cent of the assets in their default funds to unlisted equities by 2030. However, some schemes said the higher costs of investing in unlisted companies could push up their own fees and deter investors. Sunak highlighted nearly £30bn of long-term investment pledges by international companies.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

About OMERS Private Equity OMERS Private Equity manages investments globally on behalf of OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, with C$128.6 billion in net private equity investment asset exposure. We have the deepest confidence in them and congratulate them on their new roles.”

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Consolidation in the industry is likely, with larger managers acquiring smaller ones to expand their strategies and AUM. Fee structures may change, with pressure on public companies to reduce management fees and focus on performance-based compensation.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 6, 2023

Steve Randall of Wealth Professional reports that Fengate hires private equity executive from CPP Investments: Fengate Asset Management has bolstered its private equity team with the addition of Jennifer Pereira as managing director. Pereira is highly qualified and has extensive experience in private equity.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 11, 2023

Invest in Europe 's “ Investing in Europe: Private Equity Activity 2022 ” research has shown that 801 European private equity, venture capital, and growth funds raised 30% more in 2022 compared to 2021 (€170 billion in 2022 compared to €131 billion achieved in 2021). Tamara Djurickovic of tech.eu

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 9, 2023

In addition to the fund structure, investors want to see how the structure will work “below the fund” at the investment level and “above the fund” at the management company level. It’s not just new private equity managers that deserve terms like “JAMBOG” (Just Another Middle Market Buyout Group).

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Pension Pulse

MAY 24, 2024

This way they get exposure to the 500 largest US companies with global exposure and there are no worries about beating an index, CPP Investments would have become a giant index fund.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Digital private equity manager Moonfare has expanded its operations to Australia, providing eligible investors in the country with access to carefully curated funds from top-tier private equity managers such as KKR, EQT, and the Carlyle Group.

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