Permira to Acquire Majority Stake in Engel & Völkers

Permira to Acquire Majority Stake in Engel & Völkers

British private equity firm Permira will acquire a majority stake in the international luxury brokerage, it announced Monday. The deal, which leaves Engel & Völkers CEO Sven Odia and chief financial officer Thilo von Trotha and the Völkers family with about 40...
OwnBackup Approaches $3.35bn Valuation with PE-Investment

OwnBackup Approaches $3.35bn Valuation with PE-Investment

OwnBackup, a leading cloud data protection platform, today announced a Series E investment of $240m co-led by Alkeon Capital and B Capital Group, including a secondary investment in the company by BlackRock Private Equity Partners and Tiger Global. Existing...
Sands Capital Closes $560m Life Sciences Fund

Sands Capital Closes $560m Life Sciences Fund

Sands Capital held a first and final closing of its second life sciences dedicated fund, Sands Capital Life Sciences Pulse Fund II, L.P., raising $560m. This close increases total Pulse Strategy assets under management to more than $950m, including Sands Capital Life...