EQT eyes $12.5bn for new Asia fund

EQT eyes $12.5bn for new Asia fund

Swedish investment firm EQT, Europe’s largest private equity house with over €200bn in assets under management, is looking to raise $12.5bn for a new fund which will focus on investments in the Asian market, according to a report by Reuters. The fund, named EQT...
CD&R, Permira Nearing $2.4bn Buyout Offer for Exclusive Networks

CD&R, Permira Nearing $2.4bn Buyout Offer for Exclusive Networks

An investor group backed by Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Permira has made a non-binding offer to take French cybersecurity company Exclusive Networks SA private at a value of about €2.2 billion ($2.4 billion).  Investors would get €24 a share under the terms of the...
AEI closes fund III at $1.28bn

AEI closes fund III at $1.28bn

AE Industrial Partners, a private equity firm specialising in national security, aerospace and industrial services, has held the final close of its third flagship private equity fund, AE Industrial Partners Fund III, at $1.28bn. Fund III will make control investments...