by Sebastian | May 31, 2024 | News
Israel-based identity security company CyberArk has agreed to acquire Venafi, a machine identity management company backed by software-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo, for approximately $1.54bn — to be paid in $1bn cash and $540m in CyberArk shares. The...
by Sebastian | May 31, 2024 | News
New York-based banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co is actively seeking to acquire a private credit firm to strengthen its private capital operations within its $3.6tn asset management division. Earlier this year, JPMorgan engaged in talks to purchase Chicago-based...
by Sebastian | May 31, 2024 | News
Miami-based private equity firm Eir Partners Capital has closed its Eir Partners Investment Program II with $496m in capital commitments, having closed its predecessor, Eir Partners Program I, at $255m in 2021. The fund secured commitments from financial...
by Sebastian | May 31, 2024 | News
Abu Dhabi-based alternative investment manager Shorooq Partners has made the first close of its second $100m private credit fund, though the exact amount raised in this initial closing was not disclosed. Its latest private credit fund was launched in partnership with...
by Sebastian | May 31, 2024 | News
Bridgepoint via its mid-market investment fund Bridgepoint Europe VII will become the majority investor in SaaS intranet specialist LumApps in a deal valued at $650m. As part of the transaction, existing LumApps backers Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Eurazeo Growth,...
by Sebastian | May 31, 2024 | News
Munich-based private equity firm Bregal Unternehmerkapital has held the closing of its fourth fund, Bregal Unternehmerkapital IV with total capital commitments of €2.65bn. Fund IV, which was significantly oversubscribed and successfully closed at its hard cap, secured...