Private Equity & Private Capital News

Private equity outfit Sentinel Capital Partners has agreed to sell the HVAC division of NSI Industries to Lennox International in a cash deal worth approximately $550m, according to a report by Reuters. 17.10.2025

Oakley Capital, a European mid-market private equity investor, has sold its stake in portfolio company atHome to Apax Partners. Following completion of the transaction, the firm’s fund will have delivered aggregate gross returns of 2.3x MM and c.23% IRR across its investments in Casa.it and atHome. To a report by private equity wire. 16.10.2025

Singapore-headquartered private investment fund CBC Group has closed a $500m fundraise for its second R-Bridge Healthcare Fund, making it Asia’s largest healthcare-focused private credit fund, according to a report by Reuters. 15.10.2025

Medline, the medical supplies manufacturer backed by Blackstone, Carlyle Group, and Hellman & Friedman, has reported net sales of approximately $13.5bn in the first half of 2025, up nearly 10% from the same period last year, according to a report by Bloomberg. 15.10.2025

Private investment major Brookfield is set to acquire the remaining 26% stake in US alternative asset manager Oaktree Capital Management for approximately $3bn, further bolstering its credit platform, according to a report by Reuters. 14.10.2025

Alex van Hoek, the new Head of Private Equity at global private investment firm Apollo Global Management, says the firm may deploy more capital for buyout deals in Europe than on home turf in the US, according to a Bloomberg report. 14.10.2025

European private equity firm Ardian is exploring a potential sale of Frulact, a Portugal-based producer of natural fruit-based and plant-based specialty ingredients, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. 14.10.2025

Die stärksten Rückgänge waren in den iberischen Ländern (-31,6 Prozent), Mittel- und Osteuropa (–25,8 Prozent), den Benelux-Ländern (-21,0 Prozent) und Frankreich (-20,1 Prozent) zu verzeichnen. Italien (-10,8 Prozent) und das Vereinigte Königreich (-10,4 Prozent), traditionell einer der aktivsten Märkte, verbuchten geringere Einbußen. Nach einem Report von Deal. 13.10.2025

Deutsche Startups erleben harte Zeiten: 47% weniger Kapital im dritten Quartal 2025, kaum Megarunden, verschlossene IPO-Fenster. Doch der Markt zeigt sich widerstandsfähig – besonders im Seed-Bereich und bei Venture Debt. Nach einem Report von Business Punk. 13.10.2025

Warburg Pincus is set to acquire PSI Software (PSAGn.DE), a German provider of software solutions for power and gas transmission grids and industrial automation, in a deal valuing the company at over €700m ($813m), according to a report by Reuters. 13.10.2025

Fragen Sie Investoren innerhalb und außerhalb Europas, was den Venture Capital-Markt des Kontinents bremst, und die meisten, wenn nicht alle, würden die mangelnde Beteiligung von Pensionsfonds an Venture-Finanzierungen nennen. Davon ist Leah Hodgson von Pitchbook überzeugt. Nach einem Report von institutional-money. 13.10.2025

Immer mehr Private-Equity-Gesellschaften positionieren sich für Übernahmen deutscher Unternehmen. Doch Experten bleiben kritisch, ob der Markt wirklich in Bewegung kommt. Nach einem Report vom Handelsblatt. 12.10.2025

Alliance Laundry Systems made a strong debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, closing its first day of trading up 11.4% giving the company a market valuation of roughly $4.8bn and marking a successful partial exit for PE firm BDT Capital Partners, according to a report by Reuters. 10.10.2025

Apollo Global Management and The Vistria Group scored a solid market debut for their education investment as University of Phoenix owner Phoenix Education Partners surged 18.8% on its first day of NYSE trading, valuing the company at around $1.35bn, according to a report by Reuters. 10.10.2025