Bain Capital Ventures has closed two new funds worth a combined $1.3bn that will mostly target early-stage investments, as it continues to pivot away from growth investments. The fresh capital raised by private equity giant Bain Capital will back a $950m core fund for...
Constellation Automotive Group, the parent company behind BCA, WeBuyAnyCar and cinch, has raised over $1.4bn in capital to drive cinch’s expansion across the UK and Europe. The funds have been raised from a group of global investors including a subsidiary of ADIA,...
A decade ago, private equity couldn’t get enough of plastic packaging. They snapped up companies making bags, films and trays to contain everything from food and fashion to drink to drugs, drawn by reliable cash flows and consolidation prospects. But now the...
At Private Equity Insights we have gathered this week’s biggest news in the private equity and venture capital markets. 1. Brookfield aims to raise $100B for new flagship funds Brookfield Asset Management said it plans to raise $100 billion for...
Electra Private Equity ELTA.L said on Friday that it plans to list TGI Fridays and Hotter Shoes, its two remaining portfolio companies, as the British buyout firm prepares to wind down. The company said it aims to list restaurant chain TGI Fridays on the main market...
