Private Equity & Private Capital News

New State Capital Partners has held the final close of Fund IV with $700m in capital commitments. The fundraising, which was oversubscribed, above its target, and completed in less than six months takes the firm’s overall assets to $1.8bn.

EQT is set to return $5.4bn to investors following the sale of a stake in Nord Anglia Education, marking one of the largest and most profitable private equity exits in Asia in recent years, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Frankfurt. Es sind durchwachsene Nachrichten für die Private-Equity-Branche: Die wirtschaftliche und geopolitische Unsicherheit dämpft die Dealaktivität. Ein wichtiger Indikator, um den Erfolg der Branche zu messen, ist das Volumen der Exits, also der aus den Portfolios der Beteiligungsgesellschaften an die Börse gebrachten oder weiterverkauften Unternehmen.

Private equity firm Sixth Street has acquired a 10% stake in the San Francisco Giants marking a significant investment in the Major League Baseball franchise aimed at infrastructure and community development rather than player acquisitions, according to a report by then New York Times.

Kurz vor dem Regierungswechsel gewährt der scheidende Bundesfinanzminister Jörg Kukies Versorgungswerken und Pensionskassen mehr Freiheit. Die neuen Regeln unterstützen die Beteiligungsbranche.

A private equity consortium led by KKR and Warburg Pincus has submitted a non-binding bid to acquire Gerresheimer AG, the German medical packaging company known for manufacturing injector pens used in popular weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy, according to a report by Reuters.

Aurum Impact ist das Family Office der Familie Goldbeck. Geschäftsführerin Miki Yokoyama verrät, worauf sie bei der Auswahl von Impact-Startups achtet.

Private equity firm Cinven is set to finalise the sale of Germany’s largest life insurance administrator, Viridium, in a €3.5bn ($3.8bn) transaction with an Allianz-led consortium, according to a report by Reuters.