WaterEquity, a US-based asset manager focused on social and environmental impact-based investments in the areas of water and sanitation, announced that it had raised over $100 million for its new Water & Climate Resilience Fund, which seeks to bring together investment partners to support efforts to enhance water stewardship, sustainable development, and climate resilience.
Private Equity & Private Capital News
Bain and Parthenon mull selling stake in healthtech Zelis at $17bn valuation
Bain Capital and Parthenon Capital are in discussions to sell a minority stake in healthcare technology company Zelis in a deal that could value the firm at around $17bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brookfield to Invest up to $1.1 Billion in Synthetic Sustainable Aviation Fuel Startup Infinium
Brookfield Asset Management announced today the launch of a new strategic funding partnership with low carbon electrofuels (eFuels) provider Infinium, with Brookfield committing to invest up to $1.1 billion to accelerate the company’s eFuels platform and its production of synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF).
EQT to acquire GeBBS Healthcare Solutions for over $850m
Swedish private investment firm EQT has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in GeBBS, a global provider of healthcare outsourcing solutions, from ChrysCapital. While financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed, reports suggest a purchase price of over $850m.
MNC Capital ups Vista Outdoor bid to $2.5bn
Investment firm MNC Capital has raised its all-cash buyout offer for Vista Outdoor – a provider of shooting and outdoor sports products, to $43 per share, up from its previous offer of $42 per share, valuing the business at $2.51bn, according to a report by Reuters.
Aston Martin F1 team close to agreeing stake sale at $1.5bn-$2bn valuation
The Aston Martin Formula One team is on the verge of a stake sale to two US-based private investment funds – venture capital firm Accel Partners and private credit manager HPS Investments Partners – in a deal that could value the team at between £1.5bn and £2bn, according to a report from Sky News.
KI und Blockchain: Die Zukunft des Venture Capital
Traditionelles Venture-Capital wird durch künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und Blockchain radikal verändert. Start-up-Finanzierungen werden demokratisiert und die Arbeitsweise der Investoren wird revolutioniert. Die Entwicklung bringt das Potenzial mit sich, den Zugang zu Kapital zu erleichtern und gleichzeitig neue Technologien effizienter zu nutzen.
Global-Infrastructure-Übernahme
Grünes Licht für BlackRocks Milliardendeal Beteiligungen von Investmentfirmen an Energieversorgern stehen in den USA unter besonderer Aufsicht. Weltmarktführer BlackRock erhielt jetzt die Erlaubnis für einen solchen Deal im großen Stil.
Private Markets Webinar Series
Private market allocation is increasingly seen as an integral part of a well-diversified portfolio, not just for institutional investors but also for high-net-worth and other individual investors. What does this mean for you? CFA Institute has organized a series of webinar on private equity and venture capital, private credit, real estate investments, and hedge funds. […]
Mirova schließt ersten Private-Equity-Fonds für Öko-Transformation
Die französische Gesellschaft kann für ihren ersten Private-Equity-Fonds für ökologische Transformation, dem „Mirova Environment Acceleration Capital“. rund 211 Millionen Euro einsammeln.
HPS Investment Partners exploring potential $10bn IPO
HPS Investment Partners, the private credit manager spun out of JPMorgan Chase & Co in 2016, has opened discussions with potential investors about an initial public offering at a valuation of over $10bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Petershill sells hedge fund stake for up to $258m amid valuation concerns
Goldman Sachs’ private equity investment firm, Petershill Partners, has sold an 18% stake in hedge fund LMR Partners for up to $258m in a move aimed at addressing investor concerns about the accuracy of the firm’s asset valuations, according to a report by The Times.
TPG Acquires Industrial Emissions Reduction Tech Company Miratech to Address Growing Data Center Opportunity
TPG Rise Climate, the climate investing strategy of TPG’s global impact investing platform, TPG Rise, announced today the acquisition of industrial aftermarket emissions reduction solutions provider Miratech, citing opportunities to address the emissions challenge created by growing power demand from increasing data center usage.
Sustainable Materials Producer 6K Raises $82 Million
Sustainable engineered materials producer 6K announced today that it has raised $82 million at the first close of its Series E funding round, with proceeds aimed at enabling the company to scale up production. 6K said that it expects a second close of the Series E round later this year. Founded in 2014, Massachusetts-based 6K […]
Cleantech Startup Reonic Raises $14 Million for Solutions to Accelerate Clean Energy Deployment
Cleantech software startup Reonic announced today that it has raised €13 million (USD$14.4 million) in a Series A financing round, with proceeds aimed at supporting its offerings to help installers deploy sustainable energy solutions across Europe. Founded in 2021 by Tristan Menzinger, Lars-Manuel Schneider, and Udo Sill, Germany-based Reonic provides solutions aimed at helping SME […]