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Dragon Investment, General Atlantic to take Brazil’s Arco private for enterprise value of $1.5bn

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Brazil’s Arco Platform said on Thursday it has entered into an agreement with private equity firms General Atlantic L.P. and Dragoneer Investment Group to take the education software firm private for a total enterprise value of about $1.5bn. billion (US$950m) equity. billion (US$950m) equity.

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Altamont bolsters new reinsurance broker Augment with $100m Funding from Private Equity firm Altamont Capital Partners

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The firm announced its official entrance into the market, fortified by a funding injection of up to $100m provided by private equity firm, Altamont Capital Partners. Augment, in its bid to shift from a product-centric to a client-centric approach, offers more than just reinsurance.

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Actis sells BTE Renewables to Engie and Meridiam for $1bn

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London-based private equity firm Actis is to sell its 100% stake in the African green energy platform BTE Renewables to the utility company Engie and investment firm Meridiam for an enterprise value of $1bn. stake in its subsidiary Northern Indiana Public Service Co.,

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Harvest Partners closes latest buyout found at $5.3bn

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New York-based private equity firm Harvest Partners (Harvest), has closed it latest buyout fund, Harvest Partners IX and its parallel funds (HP IX) with $5.34bn in capital commitments, ahead of its $5.25bn target.

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Alpine Investors closes oversubscribed ninth fund at $4.5bn hard cap

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Alpine Investors, a Certified B Corp private equity firm focused on investments in software and services companies, has completed fundraising for Alpine Investors IX (Fund IX) at the fund’s hard cap of $4.5bn in limited partner capital commitments. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Blackstone said to seek sale of a majority stake in South Korean medicine wholesaler Geo-Young in a deal estimated to be worth up to $1.4bn

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The private equity firm, which in 2019 acquired a 71% stake in Geo-Young at an enterprise value of 1.1T read more The post Blackstone said to seek sale of a majority stake in South Korean medicine wholesaler Geo-Young in a deal estimated to be worth up to $1.4bn appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Altamont bolsters new reinsurance broker Augment with $100m Funding

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The firm announced its official entrance into the market, fortified by a funding injection of up to $100m provided by private equity firm, Altamont Capital Partners. Source: Private Banker International Can’t stop reading?