Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Global investment firm Carlyle announced today a majority investment in GBTEC Software AG and affiliates (“GBTEC”), a leading provider of business process management (BPM) and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software. Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The firm is looking to extend its role beyond investing client capital to managing funds for private equity and alternative asset managers, according to Chief Financial Officer Martin Small. The firm aims to offer a comprehensive suite of services, including direct lending, fund financing, and GP-led secondary transactions.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Specialist growth investment firm Verdane has acquired a majority equity stake in Corlytics, a provider of regulatory intelligence and policy compliance technology. The investment will support the Corlytics’s continued growth. Verdane invested in Corlytics via its newly raised €1.1bn Edda III Fund.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Activist investment firm Metage Capital has called on HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) to either introduce quarterly render offers to address its significant share price discount or liquidate its £3.4bn ($4.3bn) portfolio, according to a report by CityWire. Metage, which holds 0.9%

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The difficulties in exiting investments have made some institutional investors, including pension funds, more cautious about allocating capital to the region. A senior executive at a leading investment firm predicted a dearth of exits from China for at least the next few years, further complicating the investment landscape.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Israel Englander is a billionaire hedge fund manager and serves as the CEO of Millennium Management. Below, I'm going to share one of the fund's new positions and explore the benefits and risks of investing in this particular up-and-coming biotech stock. So far in 2024, shares of Summit have gained 699%.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 17, 2024

Private equity firm TDR Capital is set to become the majority stakeholder in UK supermarket chain Asda, through the acquisition of a 22.5% stake in the business from Zuber Issa, co-founder of EG Group, which ups its holding to 67.5%. stake in Asda, while US retail giant and Walmart holds 10%. Mohsin Issa retains a 22.5%

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Orion Resource Partners, a global investment firm specialising in metals and materials, has sold an 8% minority interest in Sweetwater Royalties, a private industrial minerals royalty company, to a Canadian pension fund for $100m.

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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. The agreement for Issa’s 22.5% Since 2015, TDR has backed most of their significant acquisitions.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

EQT AB agreed to acquire a majority stake in AMCS, a software provider focused on waste management and recycling. EQT Private Equity will invest from EQT X, its flagship private equity fund, and EQT Future, according to a Wednesday statement that confirmed an earlier Bloomberg News report.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by luxury French fashion house LVMH, is looking to sell its stake in Saudi Arabian gourmet food producer and restaurant chain Bateel, according to people familiar with the matter. as much as $5 billion to invest in the Middle East and build a Riyadh-based investment team.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 26, 2024

In fact, hedge funds continued to reduce their exposure to the popular stock in the second quarter, continuing a trend from the first quarter. Apple It shouldn't be a big surprise to find Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on hedge funds' shopping lists. Its Apple stake is entirely new. Image source: Getty Images. Image source: Getty Images.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Shares of YES Bank Ltd will be in focus on Friday morning after bulk deals data showed a Carlyle Group entity sold equity stake worth Rs 1,056.90 The entity CA Basque Investments sold 3,90,000,000 YES Bank shares, or 1.35 per cent stake, at an average price of Rs 27.10 per cent stake, as of December 31.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 5, 2024

Azimut will sell all of its stake in private credit fund Kennedy Lewis to Goldman Sachs’ private equity unit Petershill Partners. Azimut’s initial investment in Kennedy Lewis was $60 million Source: MSN News Can’t stop reading? read more Advent to buy Ryan Reynolds-backed fintech Nuvei in $6.3 in a deal that.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Global private investment firm KKR has acquired a stake in Employment Hero, a specialist in employment management solutions, from SEEK Investments, the manager of the SEEK Growth Fund, a long-term investment fund focused on human capital management.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Permira Growth Opportunities II, a fund advised by global investment firm Permira, has agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in French premium outdoor clothing brand, K-Way, from the Boglione family-led BasicNet.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Goldman Sachs’ private equity investment firm, Petershill Partners, has sold an 18% stake in hedge fund LMR Partners for up to $258m in a move aimed at addressing investor concerns about the accuracy of the firm’s asset valuations, according to a report by The Times. higher at 219.5p.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

British investment firm Digital 9 Infrastructure (D9) initiated a strategic review of its portfolio on Monday and said it had agreed to sell its stake in data group Verne Global for $575m as it seeks to cut debt and boost its finances. The company secured a $100m loan in June 2023 to fund its expansion plans.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

is exploring a sale of its stake in Singapore Life Holdings Pte in a deal that could value the insurer known as Singlife at about S$4 bn ($3bn), according to people with knowledge of the matter. this month increased its stake in Singlife to 27% from 23.2% stake in Singlife held by UK-based Aviva Plc for S$900m.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2023

Buyout group Cinven is considering selling a stake in wealth manager True Potential as early as next year, two people familiar with the matter said, in what could be one of the largest recent deals in Britain’s investment advisory sector. Both Cinven and True Potential declined to comment.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The owners of fund administrator Alter Domus are pursuing the sale of a stake in the Luxembourg-based group that could value it at more than $4.4bn, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. They have now revived the sale process, inviting private equity funds to bid for the business, the people said.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its stake in Argus Media, which could lead to 50% of the oil pricing data business being sold, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, aims to strike a deal by end-March for the sale of its 24% stake worth 184.2 Japanese lender Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp and Dubai-based Emirates NBD (ENBD.DU) are in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Yes Bank, two of these sources said. billion rupees ($2.2

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Marco Patuano, Cellnex CEO, commented: “The early closing of the sale of a minority stake in our Nordic business marks another significant step forward in our goal to attain investment grade ratings.

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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 Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Co-founder Teodoro D’Ambrosio is the group’s largest shareholder, with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs and Carlyle also holding stakes, a Prima spokesperson said, declining to comment on the fundraise. read more The post Blackstone-backed Prima seeks bids for minority stake in $1.1bn deal appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

David Tepper is a billionaire hedge fund manager known for founding the Miami-based investment firm Appaloosa Management. Back in September, he sat down for an interview with CNBC during which he expressed an outsized bullish stance on investing in China.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Omnes Capital, a €6bn Paris-based private equity firm investing across energy transition and innovation, has completed its acquisition of a majority shareholding in EEF Erneuerbare Energien Fabrik (EEF), a German developer of energy solutions with locations in Berlin, Hamburg and Wiesbaden.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A consortium led by private equity firms Starwood Capital Group and Warburg Pincus has made a HKD55.19bn ($7.09bn) bid to take Hong Kong-based real estate investment firm ESR Group private, according to a report by Reuters citing a company announcement on Wednesday. The offer represents a 55.7% per share.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 16, 2023

PAI Partners has made a binding offer for a majority stake in Naxicap Partners-owned hospitality equipment and consumables business ECF Group. Read more Hidden River Strategic Capital concludes its inaugural fund at $245m Hidden River Strategic Capital, a Philadelphia-based investment firm, announced that its inaugural.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The buyout giant will fund the purchase from its balance sheet, which had $23bn of cash and investments as of Sept. Read more Permira-Backed Alter Domus Explores Sale of Stake, Valued at $4.4bn+ The owners of fund administrator Alter Domus are pursuing the sale of a stake in the. KKR & Co.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

China’s CDH Investments is in advanced talks to buy a minority stake in Bach Hoa Xanh (BHX) from Vietnam retailer Mobile World in a deal that could value the grocery chain at up to US$1.7 read more The post China’s CDH in talks to buy minority stake in US$1.7 billion, two sources with direct knowledge said.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 3, 2023

Gresham House’s Strategic Equity Capital trust, as well as its UK Multi Cap Income and UK Smaller Companies funds, have increased their allocation to Brooks Macdonald to 5.58%. Gresham House Asset Management has upped its position in Brooks Macdonald on the view that the wealth firm’s weak share price will make it ripe for a takeover.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 26, 2024

Warsaw-based investment firm bValue has announced the closing of its third fund, bValue Growth (BVG), at €90 million to support technological companies in Poland and across Central and Eastern Europe. The fund’s seed investments usually range from €100,000 to €1 million.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Café bar chain Joe & the Juice has secured an agreement with private equity firm General Atlantic which will see the firm hold a majority stake in the company. The US private equity firm is thought to value the business at $600m (£489.1m), including debt. It also aims to reduce its debt pile.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp is aiming to raise 2bn to 4bn yuan ($274m-$548m) for its first private equity fund in the Chinese currency, its executive said, to explore buyout opportunities in the country. Abu Dhabi sovereign investor Mubadala holds a 20% stake in Investcorp. geopolitical tensions.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Asterion Industrial Partners, a Spanish infrastructure investment firm, along with Telefónica, has agreed to sell Nabiax, a Spanish data centre operator, to European asset manager Aermont Capital, according to report by Reuters citing a joint statement released on Monday.

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