Italian private equity investor Aksìa Group has completed the final closing of its latest fund, Aksìa Capital V, with over €275m of commitments from a large group of new and existing investors in Italy, Continental Europe, the UK, and the US. The investor group...
France’s Thales is working on a plan to buy the cybersecurity business of IT consultancy group Atos, sources told Reuters, in a potential $3bn tie-up likely to test the political determination for shoring up France’s digital defences. Thales, which ranks as Europe’s...
District of Columbia Retirement Board approved manager hires and commitments totaling up to $502m. The $10.9bn pension fund’s board approved hiring EARNEST Partners to manage up to $250 million in active smidcap core equities at its Jan. 20 meeting, recently...
Dragoneer Investment Group and Tiger Global led a $125 million late-stage funding round in Productboard, valuing the product management software maker at $1.73 billion. Founded in 2014, San Francisco-based Productboard has raised $262 million so far, as the...
Polaris Private Equity, a leading Nordic buyout investor, is pleased to announce the closing of Polaris Private Equity V. The Fund was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap of €650m, exceeding its target of €550m. Including team commitments, the Fund totals €690m.... 