by Sebastian | Jun 18, 2024 | News
U.S. investment fund Carlyle Group is studying around 300 Japanese businesses as part of its pipeline, a sign of the continuing boom in private equity deals in the country. “We look at a lot of deals every day,” Kazuhiro Yamada, co-head of the Japan buyout...
by Sebastian | Jun 18, 2024 | News
Private equity and infrastructure investor, Foresight Group, has announced ambitions to invest £100 million into companies in North West England. The move represents the firm’s second fund specifically for the region. Foresight Group has previously backed 17...
by Sebastian | Jun 18, 2024 | News
HIG Growth Partners, the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of HIG Capital, has sold portfolio company CarltonOne Engagement, a SaaS engagement and e-commerce platform, to Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Headquartered in Markham, Ontario, CarltonOne creates...
by Sebastian | Jun 18, 2024 | News
Private equity firm TDR Capital is set to become the majority stakeholder in UK supermarket chain Asda, through the acquisition of a 22.5% stake in the business from Zuber Issa, co-founder of EG Group, which ups its holding to 67.5%. Mohsin Issa retains a 22.5% stake...
by Sebastian | Jun 18, 2024 | News
JP Morgan Private Capital, JP Morgan’s venture capital and growth equity investment team has held the final close of 270 Life Sciences Private Capital Fund I, above its $500m target. LSPCF received commitments from institutional allocators, strategic corporate...
