Axial

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In recent years, the prominence of non-traditional investment firms in the lower middle market has seen a spike. However, despite increasing numbers of independent sponsors, family offices, search funds, and other less conventional buyers, private equity funds remain the most prominent type of financial buyer in the market.

Private Equity Firms 59

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

.” Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Financial backing for this investment is provided by Omnes Capital, a $5.2 billion green energy private equity firm based in Europe. Hawthorne Renewables marks the first U.S.

Private Equity Firms 130

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American Investment Council

JULY 1, 2024

The advantages of working with a larger private equity firm that brings a great deal of resources is impressive, but it’s the individuals I’ve interacted with that have made the most difference,” said Chris Linthwaite, CEO of SCRAM Systems. billion of value for employees at portfolio companies sold since 2018. “As

Private Equity Firms 52

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 30, 2024

CVC Capital Partners Plc is in talks about a potential investment in residential property manager Odevo, people with knowledge of the matter said. The private equity firm has been discussing the purchase of a significant minority stake in Odevo, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the information is private.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes Bidding 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

Swedish investment firm EQT AB (EQTAB.ST) , opens new tab will acquire PropertyGuru (PGRU.N) , opens new tab in an all-cash deal, valuing the Singapore-based online real estate platform at $1.1 apiece, a 7% premium to the firm’s last close on Thursday. billion, the companies said on Friday.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout Stakes 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

Vista Equity Partners, a private investment firm focused on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, has acquired JAGGAER, a provider of enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration software, from global private equity firm Cinven.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investment Firms Funds 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

Vista Equity Partners, the software and technology-focused private equity firm with over $100bn in assets under management, is considering the sale of Finastra’s capital markets division, according to a report by Bloomberg. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Financial Institutions 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

A consortium of private credit and private equity firms including Davidson Kempner Capital Management and RRJ Capital have provided a $1bn private loan to Logan Group Co to allow the distressed Chinese property developer to refinance an exisiting credit facility, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Banks 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

Houston-based private equity firm Pelican Energy Partners has agreed to acquire GSE Solutions, an engineering provider to the nuclear power industry, in an all-cash transaction. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading? Pelican Energy Partners is being advised by Locke Lord.

Private Equity Firms 130

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 7, 2024

New Mountain Capital, a growth-oriented private investment firm with approximately $50bn in assets under management, has closed a ‘significant’ growth investment in Grant Thornton, a US provider of audit, assurance, tax and advisory services.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Investing 130

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Chicago-based private equity firm Kinzie Capital Partners has acquired Arctic Industries, a US manufacturer and distributor of temperature control and cold storage solutions, from Colorado-based private equity firm Stoic Holdings. Read more Australia’s HMC Capital Acquires StratCap in $28.5m

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Stakes 130

Private Equity Insights

APRIL 5, 2024

Private equity firm EQT it has agreed to buy compliance software maker Avetta from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS). The Stockholm, Sweden-based private equity firm is buying Avetta through its EQT X fund. bn deal Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to buy Canada’s Nuvei NVEI.TO

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Companies Bidding 130

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. Deal Australian investment firm HMC Capital has acquired North American digital infrastructure investor.

Debt 130

Debt Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes 130

Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

US private equity firm Compass Group Equity Partners has closed Compass Group Fund III and hit its hard cap of $408m, the firm’s second oversubscribed fundraising in two years. read more The post Compass Group closes second oversubscribed fund with a $408m cap appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Funds Legal 130

Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

EQT AB is leading the bidding as private equity firms compete for a stake in the media rights business of the Bundesliga, Germany’s main football competition, people with knowledge of the matter said. Deliberations are ongoing, and the private equity firms could revise their bids following further negotiations.

Bidding 276

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes 276

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Private equity firms Aquiline Capital Partners and Level Equity have made a majority investment in DocuPhase, a Florida-based provider of accounting and finance process automation software, which is intended to drive organic growth and expand its product suite and vendor payments solution.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Stakes 130

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% Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading? investment fund Carlyle Group is studying around 300 Japanese businesses as part of its. Mohsin Issa retains a 22.5%

Stakes 130

Stakes Capital Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

MARCH 1, 2024

Los Angeles-based private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has acquired USA Water, a Texas-based provider of operations and maintenance services for water and wastewater systems, from Florida-based private equity firm Warren Equity Partners.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Consultants 130

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.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Legal 130

Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Triton Partners’s Triton Smaller Mid-Cap Fund I has agreed to sell European consumer data collection platform Nemas Holdco (Norstat) to Swedish private equity firm Nalka Invest, with Danish investment firm Kirk Kapital acting as a large minority shareholder.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investing Consultants 130

Private Equity Insights

APRIL 5, 2024

Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to buy Canada’s Nuvei NVEI.TO in a deal that values the payments technology firm, which has received financial backing from actor Ryan Reynolds, at $6.3 billion, would make it one of the more sizable take-private deals at a time when private equity dealmaking has slowed.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Pension Funds Buyout 130

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

Caldor Solar and Zetta Home Services will now contribute to the Irish arm of the Dutch private equity firm’s portfolio of companies focused on decarbonising the economy. read more The post Waterland acquires Irish energy technology companies in €50m investment appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

Companies 147

Companies Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investing 147

Private Equity Insights

APRIL 5, 2024

Private equity firm Summit Partners is considering a sale of Los Angeles-based portfolio company and men’s grooming and personal care brand Dr Squatch at an expected value of more than $2bn, according to a report by Reuters. Source: Private Equity News Can’t stop reading? in a deal that.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Earnings Before Interest Depreciation 130

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Global private equity firm TA Associates and Five Arrows, the alternative assets arm of Rothschild & Co, have made a strategic growth investment in Agilio Software, a UK frontline healthcare operations software provider, with founding investor August Equity exiting the business with a 9.2x

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investing Stakes 130

Private Equity Wire

JULY 26, 2024

Private equity firm PAI Partners is to acquire sport and wellness platform Nutripure from global private investment firm Ardian, through its PAI Mid-Market Fund. Upon completion, PAI will be the majority shareholder with a controlling stake, alongside the founders and Bpifrance.

Stakes 88

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders 88

Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 15, 2024

An affiliate of Dallas-based private equity firm Paceline Equity Partners has provided a debt investment in Promise Confections, a portfolio company of private investment firm Promise Holdings, through a second lien credit facility.

Debt 79

Debt Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investing 79

Private Equity Wire

JULY 1, 2024

French private equity firm PAI Partners and Spanish investment firm Inveready have collaborated on a bid for Avatel, Spain’s fifth-largest telecoms company, according to a report by Expansion, citing unidentified market sources.

Bidding 89

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investment Firms 89

Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

Vista Equity Partners, a private investment firm focused on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, has acquired JAGGAER, a provider of enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration software, from global private equity firm Cinven.

Private Equity Firms 82

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investment Firms Funds 82

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Texas-based private equity firm TPG has emerged as the highest bidder among several investment firms interested in acquiring Alter Domus, a Luxembourg-based fund administration company backed by British private equity firm Permira, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Private Equity Firms 83

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders Investment Firms 83

Private Equity Wire

JULY 16, 2024

Macy’s took a big hit to its stock price on Monday with news that the US rental giant was terminating discussions with private equity firm Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management over a potential takeover prompting a 13% fall, according to a report by Business Insider.

Private Equity Firms 90

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders Financing 90

Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

Connecticut-based private equity firm Olympus Partners has sold Soliant Health, an education and healthcare staffing company, to private investment firm The Vistria Group for approximately $2.5bn, less than five years after acquiring the business for $612m, according to a report by CT Insider.

Private Equity Firms 78

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Pension Funds Education 78

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.

Capital 76

Capital Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Consultants 76

Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

She will focus on diligence for co-investment, fund and secondary opportunities predominantly in the middle and lower middle-market buyout and growth equity space. She began her career in investment banking at the Royal Bank of Canada in London.

Buyout 84

Buyout Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Private Equity Managers 84

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.

Hedge Funds 74

Hedge Funds Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 74

Private Equity Wire

MAY 21, 2024

Pan-European private equity firm Silverfleet Capital will sell its minority stake in OneStock, a European order management system SaaS provider, to private investment firm Summit Partners. OneStock is headquartered in Toulouse, France and operates offices in London, Paris and Milan.

Stakes 76

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders 76

Private Equity Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

European deeptech-focused private equity firm Jolt Capital has appointed Zineb Semlali as Director of Investor Relations. She will also support the teams in diversifying, developing and creating new opportunities for the firm. Semlali will report to Jean Schmitt, Chairman and Managing Partner.

Capital 79

Capital Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investors 79

Private Equity Wire

APRIL 19, 2024

Global private equity investment firm CVC will acquire a majority stake in World of Talents, an international platform of human resources companies specialising in bottleneck professions and talent management, from Belgian private equity firm Baltisse.

Stakes 85

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Accounting 85