by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Periscope Equity, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on investing in technology-enabled services and software companies, announced today the final closing of its second institutional fund, Periscope Equity II with $225 million of capital commitments. The Fund...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | DPEC, GPEC, News, UKPEC
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Canyon Bicycles. As part of the transaction, significant minority shareholder TSG Consumer Partners will fully exit its stake. The founder, Roman Arnold, will remain the Chairman...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Novia has been snapped up by Anacap Financial Partners, marking the private equity firm’s third acquisition in the UK platform space. Anacap made its first foray into the wealth management platform market with its purchase of Wealthtime. The transaction was announced...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Liverpool Victoria Financial Services has agreed to sell its savings & retirement and protection businesses to funds advised by Bain Capital Credit LP for 530 million pounds ($706.54 million), the company said on Tuesday. Under terms of the deal, LV=’s...
by Sebastian | Dec 14, 2020 | News
Blackstone today announced that Blackstone Property Partners Life Sciences will acquire a best‐in‐class, 2.3 million square foot portfolio of lab office buildings from a Brookfield Asset Management real estate fund for $3.45 billion. BPPLS is Blackstone Real Estate’s...