At Private Equity Insights we have gathered this week’s biggest news in the private equity and venture capital markets. 1. Carlyle seeks $22bn for buyout fund Carlyle is looking to raise $22bn for its eighth flagship private equity fund, Bloomberg News reported...
Lower mid-market focused Resurgens Technology Partners is targeting as much as $350m for its second fund, according to people familiar with the new fundraising effort. The technology-focused firm raised about $212 million for its first fund after its 2017 founding. If...
Business news and information publisher Forbes Media LLC is in talks to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company as it attracts new acquisition interest, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The Borderless Services bid has a...
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has completed the previously announced sale of Capco, a global management and technology consultancy, to Wipro Limited, at a total purchase price was $1.45bn. CD&R funds acquired a 60 per cent stake in Capco in July 2017 in...
BlackRock Private Equity Partners has successfully closed the BlackRock Private Equity Opportunities ELTIF, an investment strategy offering access to global private equity direct co-investment opportunities with a focus on Europe. The Fund secured total commitments of...