by Sebastian | Apr 30, 2021 | News
At Private Equity Insights we have gathered this week’s biggest news in the private equity and venture capital markets. 1. Carlyle seeks $22bn for buyout fund Carlyle is looking to raise $22bn for its eighth flagship private equity fund, Bloomberg News reported...
by Sebastian | Apr 30, 2021 | News
Lower mid-market focused Resurgens Technology Partners is targeting as much as $350m for its second fund, according to people familiar with the new fundraising effort. The technology-focused firm raised about $212 million for its first fund after its 2017 founding. If...
by Sebastian | Apr 30, 2021 | News
Business news and information publisher Forbes Media LLC is in talks to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company as it attracts new acquisition interest, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The Borderless Services bid has a...
by Sebastian | Apr 30, 2021 | News
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has completed the previously announced sale of Capco, a global management and technology consultancy, to Wipro Limited, at a total purchase price was $1.45bn. CD&R funds acquired a 60 per cent stake in Capco in July 2017 in...
by Sebastian | Apr 30, 2021 | News
BlackRock Private Equity Partners has successfully closed the BlackRock Private Equity Opportunities ELTIF, an investment strategy offering access to global private equity direct co-investment opportunities with a focus on Europe. The Fund secured total commitments of...
by Sebastian | Apr 30, 2021 | News
Two Sigma Impact, the impact strategy of investment manager Two Sigma Investments, is backing Wholesale Supplies Plus, an e-commerce provider of ingredients and materials to commercial artisans. Two Sigma Impact is investing alongside Avance Investment Management, a...