Private equity investment in Scotland grew by 35.6% in 2024, reaching £9.4bn, according to KPMG UK’s latest report. The increase reflects improved economic stability, lower inflation, and a surge in deal activity ahead of expected tax changes. The number of...
UK-based private equity firm Montagu agreed to acquire fund accounting software provider Multifonds from Temenos for approximately $400m. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2025. Montagu, which manages over €14bn in assets, plans to establish Multifonds as an...
Warburg Pincus surpassed $1bn in capital deployment from its Capital Solutions Founders Fund, reinforcing its position as a key player in structured private equity investments. The fund closed in August 2024 with more than $4bn in commitments—over double its initial...
Providence Equity Partners exited its stake in Tempo Music, selling its controlling interest to Warner Music Group in a deal valued at $450m. The transaction, which includes cash and the assumption of Tempo’s debt, marks Warner’s latest move to expand its catalog of...
Bain Capital has acquired a 51% stake in Milacron, in a deal that values the company at more than $560m. Current owner Hillenbrand will retain a 49% stake, continuing its involvement in the company’s future growth. Milacron supplies injection molding and extrusion...