The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record amount – €2.35bn – in Central Europe and the Baltic states (CEB) in 2022, following unprecedented demand from the industry and banking sectors in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In...
David Rubenstein, co-chairman and co-founder of Carlyle, has given an optimistic outlook on the state of the economy and stated that “It’s actually a good time to invest” Regarding M&A, Rubenstein explains that there is currently a gap between buyers...
Vista Equity Partners, a leading global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, announced the sale of its majority stake in Zapproved, an e-discovery software provider for corporate legal teams, to Leeds...
Audax Group’s private debt arm has reached the fundraising limit for its latest direct-lending vehicle, collecting $3bn to finance private-equity buyouts of middle-market companies. The firm exceeded its $2.25bn fundraising target for the vehicle, Audax Direct Lending...
Waterland Private Equity Investments is pleased to announce the closing of its ninth institutional flagship fund, Waterland Private Equity Fund IX at €3.5bn, alongside Waterland Partnership Fund I at € 500m. The funds closed at their respective hard caps four months...
