U.S. buyout firm Carlyle Group has raised more than three billion euros ($3.12 billion) for a pan-European technology fund that is taking advantage of “pockets of life” in the economy, the co-heads of Carlyle Europe Technology Partners told Reuters....
French insurance broker April Group said private equity firm KKR & Co. has become its new majority shareholder, according to a statement posted on its website. The statement, which confirmed a Bloomberg News report, didn’t disclose deal terms. KKR is valuing the...
Whisper it, but biotech SPACs appear to be back in fashion. The latest is cancer-focused Aum Biosciences, which is merging with blank check company Mountain Crest Acquisition to put its MNK and TRK inhibitors into phase 2 testing. The transaction—which is expected to...
Apollo announced that it has closed on $2.4bn in commitments for the Apollo Accord+ Fund, its commingled multi-asset opportunistic credit offering. These new commitments bring total fundraising for the overarching Accord strategy to approximately $11bn since...
Private equity firm Stonepeak Partners is aiming to raise between $15bn and $20bn for its next flagship North American infrastructure fund to invest in assets such as utilities, data centers, ports and railways, according to people familiar with matter. The... 