Sun Capital pitching a roughly $2.5bn fund to investors

Sun Capital pitching a roughly $2.5bn fund to investors

The firm typically targets equity investments of between $50m and $500m in companies based in Europe and North America with Ebitda of more than $15m Sun Capital Partners is seeking some $2.5bn for its eighth flagship fund, as the private equity firm seeks to continue...
Advent-backed Allied launches IPO in Brazil

Advent-backed Allied launches IPO in Brazil

Brazilian technology company Allied, backed by private equity firm Advent International, launched on Thursday an initial public offering of up to $92.1 million, according to a Thursday filing. Both Allied and its shareholders intend to sell shares in the offering....
EQT to launch sale of German energy services firm Getec in Q3

EQT to launch sale of German energy services firm Getec in Q3

Buyout firm EQT is preparing to launch the sale of German energy services firm Getec after the summer break and has mandated an investment bank to oversee the process, people familiar with the matter said. EQT, which bought a 60% stake in Getec in 2016, is working...
Apollo-backed SPAC looks to raise $400 million through U.S. IPO

Apollo-backed SPAC looks to raise $400 million through U.S. IPO

An affiliate of private equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc is looking to raise $400 million for a blank-check company through a U.S. initial public offering, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday. Spartan Acquisition Corp IV, a special purpose acquisition...