Bain, Hellman & Friedman vying to acquire DocuSign -sources

Bain, Hellman & Friedman vying to acquire DocuSign -sources

Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman are competing to acquire DocuSign Inc (DOCU.O), the provider of online signature services with a market value of about $12.5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The two private equity firms are among the final...
PAI Exploring Options for $10 Billion Nestle Ice Cream JV

PAI Exploring Options for $10 Billion Nestle Ice Cream JV

Private equity firm PAI Partners is in the early stages of exploring options for its ice cream joint venture with Nestle SA that includes brands like Haagen-Dazs, according to people familiar with the matter. The venture, Froneri, could be valued at more than $10...
Thoma Bravo completes strategic investment in BlueMatrix

Thoma Bravo completes strategic investment in BlueMatrix

Thoma Bravo, a software investment firm with $134bn in assets under management, has completed its strategic growth investment in BlueMatrix, an end-to-end content creation and distribution platform for investment research providers. Founded in 1999, BlueMatrix’s...
Azalea raises $356m for Altrium Co-Invest and Growth funds

Azalea raises $356m for Altrium Co-Invest and Growth funds

Azalea Investment Management (Azalea) has held the first closings of the Altrium Co-Invest Fund I (ACF I) and Altrium Growth Fund I (AGF I) with a combined $356m in capital commitments from institutions, family offices and high-net-worth individuals. ACF I, which has...