Actis raised about $6bn for a new fund to invest in power-generation projects across emerging markets, as the private-equity firm shifts its investment focus entirely on infrastructure and away from traditional buyouts. The London-based firm said it wrapped up Actis...
Evolution Equity Partners today announced the final closing of a new fund and total capital commitments of $400m to make investments in cybersecurity and enterprise software companies that safeguard our digital world. The fund raise was heavily oversubscribed and is...
Sole Source Capital LLC (“SSC” or the “Firm”), an industrial-focused private equity firm, today announced the final closing of its second fund, SSC Partners II (“Fund II”), with aggregate total commitments of $555m. Fund II was significantly oversubscribed with an...
BC Partners, one of Europe’s oldest private equity firms, is likely to miss a fundraising target on its next flagship vehicle and has asked investors for more time to secure fresh commitments. The London-based manager headed by Raymond Svider, which had sought at...
Pure Gym, Britain’s biggest health and fitness club chain, is close to abandoning a £1.5bn stock market listing amid growing signs of jitters among investors. Sky News has learnt that Pure Gym, which is majority-owned by the private equity firm Leonard Green... 