Global buyout giant KKR has made a strategic investment in Cornell Capital-backed beauty brands and home care end-to-end solutions specialist Knowlton Development Corporation. The company’s existing investor group, including continued largest shareholder Cornell and...
Growth Capital Partners (GCP) has announced the final close of its Fund V, which beat the private equity house’s target, closing at £260m. The fund will build on the firm’s 22-year track record of partnering with growth companies in the technology,...
EQT is pleased to announce that the EQT VIII fund has agreed to sell most of its stake in IFS and WorkWave to Hg in a transaction valuing the Companies at $10bn. Existing minority shareholder TA will also divest a portion of its stake to Hg. The EQT VIII and EQT IX...
TPG’s fourth-quarter after-tax distributable earnings rose 34% year-on-year, driven by strong asset sales across its portfolio of private equity, impact investment, growth equity, and real estate assets. The performance of many private equity firms were boosted...
Education group Pearson has rejected a third takeover offer from Apollo, valuing it at $8.8bn, prompting the U.S. investment company to walk away and sending its shares down 12%. Pearson revealed earlier this month that it had rejected two takeover approaches from...