Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 8, 2025

HBX Group, the Spanish travel technology company known for its Hotelbeds brand and backed by private equity firms Cinven, EQT, and Canadian pension fund CPP Investments, is gearing up for a 1bn ($1.04bn) initial public offering (IPO) in the coming weeks, according to a report by Reuters.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 2, 2025

DCP Capital, a $5.5bn private equity firm focused on the consumer, healthcare, education and tech sectors in Asia has acquired Alibaba Group Holdings’s majority stake in Chinese hypermarket chain Sun Art Retinal for HKD12.298bn ($1.58bn), according to a report by Reuters. stake held by Alibaba subsidiaries.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The report cites unnamed sources familiar with the matter as revealing that the private equity firms have started consulting with investment banks in preparation for a potential sale process, expected to begin in early 2025. The company has a strong customer base, with over 700,000 users in top leadership roles globally.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2023

Private equity firm Bain Capital on Tuesday agreed to buy Fogo de Chão, in a deal people familiar with the matter said valued the Brazilian steakhouse chain at about $1.1bn, including debt. The deal marks a win for private equity firm Rhone Capital, which took Fogo de Chão private for $560m in 2018.

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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%

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

Private equity firms increased their activity in Europe last year, capitalising on the continent’s economic difficulties to acquire large companies at lower valuations, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

German private equity firm has completed its sixth exit of the year with the successful stock market debut of portfolio company, Steyr Motors, in the Scale segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 4X0. The first quotation was €15.90 per share.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 25, 2024

Exits Oslo Stock Exchange After A $1.7bn Acquisition by Goldman Sachs Asset Management Finalizes Kahoot!, read more Wincanton to go private in £567mn deal Wincanton is to be taken private in a £567mn deal, following a host of other UK logistics players. Source: Kahoot Can’t stop reading? Read more Kahoot!

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Argo’s common shares have ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Read more Arctos Partners Drives into F1 with Aston Martin Stake, Valued at $1bn Aston Martin F1 team sells stake to private equity firm at $1bn valuation. Argo’s leading U.S. Source: Businesswire Can’t stop reading? While exact figures.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 12, 2025

The fundraising process, which began last year, concludes in the face of a challenging market environment for private equity funds globally. According to Bain & Co, private equity firms raised $1.1tn in 2024, a 24% decline from the previous year.

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Financial Times M&A

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Italian luxury group agrees deal to go private with LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

private equity firm Platinum Equity Advisors LLC in a deal valued at $1.35 on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday. read more South Korea’s Hahn & Co raises $3.4bn for new buyout fund Hahn & Co, a South Korean private equity firm founded by former Morgan Stanley banker Scott.

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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?

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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.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Allfunds Group Plc has started gauging takeover interest from private equity firms as the European fund distribution platform considers a possible sale, people with knowledge of the matter said. Allfunds is working with advisers at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Citigroup Inc. Allfunds went public in 2021 at €11.50

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 12, 2023

Nasdaq is acquiring financial risk software company Adenza for $10.5bn in its largest-ever such deal, from private equity firm Thoma Bravo. Adenza, which is owned by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, is expected to generate $590mn in revenue and $300mn in cash flow this year, Nasdaq said.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 27, 2023

Private equity firm Creador on Tuesday said it bought a 40 per cent stake in Malaysia’s Pet World International, months after Reuters reported the pet foods manufacturer was planning an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore to raise up to $100 million. Source: Channel News Asia Can’t stop reading?

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 20, 2024

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

A consortium of private equity firms comprising CVC Capital Partners, Nordic Capital and Platinum Ivy, are to acquire Hargreaves Lansdown in a deal that values the UK’s largest savings and investment platform at £5.4bn ($6.9bn), according to a report by Bloomberg. during early trading in London.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

South Korean private equity firm MBK Partners said on Tuesday it had launched a tender offer to acquire a minimum of 20.35% stake in battery storage manufacturer Hankook & Company 000240.KS. Valued at $1.45bn South Korean private equity firm MBK Partners said on Tuesday it had launched a tender offer to.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Alliance Bidco, a limited company indirectly owned by Symphony Technology Group (STG Partners), a $10bn US private equity firm focused on data, software and analytics, has agreed to an all-cash £146.7m Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading? appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The rescue deal involving airline alliance Air France-KLM and private equity firms Castlelake and Lind Invest, which became investors alongside the Danish state, was presented late on Tuesday. The deal means that Scandinavian will receive $475m (£393m) in new equity and $700m (£579 million) in convertible debt.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 26, 2024

Bulgarian private equity firm BlackPeak Capital has invested €6.8m According to a press release, Bianor’s capitalisation now exceeds €25m at the current stock price, which places it among the largest IT companies listed on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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The Motley Fool

MAY 16, 2024

Forward-stock splits are designed to make a company's shares more nominally affordable for everyday investors who may not have access to fractional-share purchases with their online broker. Meanwhile, reverse-stock splits aim to increase a company's share price to ensure it meets the minimum listing requirements on a major stock exchange.

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Advent International

MAY 3, 2023

private equity firm Advent International (“Advent”), alongside minority investor British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (“BCI”), completed their acquisition of Maxar. private equity firm Advent International and BCI complete acquisition of Maxar Technologies appeared first on Advent International.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Blackstone is closing in on a deal with L’Occitane International owner Reinold Geiger to take the global skincare company private, with the world’s largest alternative asset manager potentially providing debt financing for the buyout. Source: Private Equity Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Arcline Investment Management, a growth-oriented private equity firm with deep experience investing in technology-driven, meaningful-to-the-world industrial businesses, has entered into an agreement to acquire Kaman for $1.8 Upon completion of the transaction, Kaman will become a privately held company. per share in cash.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 17, 2023

per cent higher than the closing price on the Oslo Stock Exchange on May 22, 2023, which was NOK 22.86. Read more Altamont bolsters new reinsurance broker Augment with $100m Funding from Private Equity firm Altamont Capital Partners The firm announced its official entrance into the market, fortified by a funding injection of up.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 30, 2023

Health tech software company Instem has agreed to a £203m takeover by a US private equity firm in the latest blow to London’s capital markets. The life science solutions provider announced this morning it had agreed to a takeover deal by Archimed, a US-based firm that operates in the health sector.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 3, 2024

in afternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday on the news, giving the company a market value of about $3.3 Nordstrom formed a special board committee in 2017 to consider a bid by the family to go private and explored a deal with several private equity firms, including Leonard Green.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Addressing shareholders, he had said that if RRVL was listed on stock exchanges, then based on the current valuation, it would be among the top four listed entities in the country. read more EQT-backed Lima to be acquired for $850m by Enovis Lima is controlled by private equity firm EQT AB. Enovis Corp, a U.S.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Bulgarian private equity firm BlackPeak Capital has invested €6.8m According to a press release, Bianor’s capitalisation now exceeds €25m at the current stock price, which places it among the largest IT companies listed on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 13, 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 (TCM) division, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Alpha GCC will be owned by the promoter group of Aster India and funds managed by Middle East private equity firm Fajr Capital Advisors. Aster DM Healthcare will offload the 65% stake held by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Affinity Holdings, in Aster DM Healthcare FZC—the holding firm of GCC businesses—to Alpha GCC Holdings.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Troubled staffing firm, Outsourcing Inc., will go private in a deal announced today. The Tokyo-based firm presently ranks as the 10th-largest staffing provider in the world and currently trades on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. is weighing a bid for UK's Pension Insurance Corporation.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

International Monetary Fund, Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore, Societe Generale, Goldman Sachs (Singapore), Invesco Mutual Fund and Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance were among those who bought Zomato shares, data from the National Stock Exchange showed.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 19, 2024

The PERG’s voluntary guidelines recommend that buyout-backed businesses should produce annual reports with similar disclosure levels to stock exchange-listed businesses, going beyond their minimum legal requirements to file accounts with Companies House.

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