British specialist lender Shawbrook made an offer for rival Co-op Bank and is weighing a fresh bid for embattled Metro Bank (MTRO.L), people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday. Shawbrook, backed by private equity groups BC Partners and Pollen...
Appian Capital Advisory LLP, the investment advisor to long-term value focused private capital funds that invest solely in mining and mining related companies, announces the final close of its third fund (“Fund III”). Fund III was heavily oversubscribed...
Allianz Global Investors has launched its first semi-liquid fund, aiming to raise €3bn in capital to invest into private markets. The Allianz Core Private Markets fund will allow professional investors access to private markets and will be fully-paid in, meaning that...
Sienna Investment Managers’ private equity team has launched a mid-market European buyout fund, Citywire can reveal. The team of six was spun off from Oaktree Capital Management and joined Sienna IM, which is owned by Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL), an investment...
As of October 5, 2023, General Atlantic LLC, a private equity firm, is currently exploring the possibility of selling EngageSmart Inc, a highly valued payments software vendor with a market worth of $3.22bn. It is worth noting that General Atlantic had initially... 