Private Equity

Bridgepoint Credit Closes €1.2 Billion Continuation Vehicle Led By Pantheon

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2026

Bridgepoint Credit has completed an approximately €1.2 billion continuation vehicle led by Pantheon for assets from Bridgepoint Direct Lending II, or BDL II.

Platinum Equity To Sell De Wave Group Following Multi-Year Transformation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2026

Platinum Equity has signed a definitive agreement to sell De Wave Group, an Italy-based provider of integrated marine interior and technical systems for the cruise and yacht industries. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026 following regulatory approvals.

LIV Golf Enters Chapter 11 Restructuring With BC Partners Support And Plans 2027 Return

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 11, 2026

LIV Golf has entered a court-supervised Chapter 11 restructuring process as the professional golf league seeks to address existing financial obligations and complete a transaction designed to establish a more sustainable business model.

Sofinnova Investments Adds Former Gilead CMO Merdad Parsey As Executive Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 11, 2026

Sofinnova Investments has appointed Merdad Parsey, M.D., Ph.D., as Executive Partner, adding a veteran biopharmaceutical executive and physician-scientist to its investment team.

ICG Closes Ninth European Corporate Fund At Record €12 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2026

ICG has completed fundraising for the ninth vintage of its flagship European Corporate strategy, closing ICG Europe Fund IX at €12 billion, representing a 50% increase compared with predecessor ICG Europe VIII.

Adani Airport Holdings Raises $1 Billion From Temasek, BlackRock, Premji Invest And Alpha Wave At $18 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2026

Adani Airport Holdings Limited has entered into binding agreements to raise approximately $1 billion of primary equity capital at an $18 billion pre-money valuation from Alpha Wave Global, Premji Invest, Temasek and BlackRock-managed funds.

Warburg Pincus Adds Former Deutsche Bank President James von Moltke As Senior Advisor

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2026

Warburg Pincus has appointed James von Moltke Senior Advisor and Executive-in-Residence in Europe, bringing the former Deutsche Bank President and CFO into the firm's investment activities across financial services and technology.

Blackstone Acquires Majority Interest In ESR’s Sanha Logistics Park II In South Korea

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2026

Blackstone Real Estate Partners has acquired a majority interest in Sanha Logistics Park II, a large dry-storage logistics development in South Korea's Seoul Metropolitan Area, through a primary share issuance.

CVC Names Todd Sisitsky And Peter Rutland Co-CEOs Effective By Q1 2028

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2026

CVC Capital Partners has announced the next phase of its leadership succession, with Todd Sisitsky and Peter Rutland set to become Co-Chief Executive Officers by the first quarter of 2028.

Blackstone Reportedly Names David Levine And Giovanni Cutaia Co-Heads Of Global Real Estate As Nadeem Meghji Departs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 10, 2026

Blackstone has named David Levine and Giovanni Cutaia co-heads of its global real estate business, succeeding Nadeem Meghji, who plans to leave the alternative asset manager at the end of 2026. The leadership changes were disclosed in an internal memo reported by Bloomberg.

LGT Capital Partners Raises €850 Million For Crown Europe Small Buyouts VII

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

LGT Capital Partners has raised €850 million for Crown Europe Small Buyouts VII, exceeding the fund's €800 million target.

Granite Asia Surpasses $500 Million Target For Pan-Asia Private Credit Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

Granite Asia has surpassed the $500 million target for its Pan-Asia private credit strategy, Libra Hybrid, after securing new commitments from a leading insurer, DBS Private Bank and other institutional investors.

Star Mountain Capital Names Adam Fitzner As Managing Director And Strategic Portfolio Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

Star Mountain Capital has appointed Adam Fitzner as Managing Director and Strategic Portfolio Partner, adding a private equity and operational value creation executive with more than 30 years of experience to its approximately $5 billion AUM lower-middle-market investment platform.

Cerberus Sells Tenet Equity To CBRE Investment Management For $1.6 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

Cerberus Capital Management has sold Tenet Equity to CBRE Investment Management for $1.6 billion, exiting the national net lease investment platform Cerberus established with management in 2021.

Thoma Bravo Makes Strategic Growth Investment In Tanda

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

Thoma Bravo has made a strategic growth investment in Tanda, a workforce management, payroll and HR software platform serving shift-based employers.

Infinedi Partners Adds Rohan Arora, Nitish Jindal, And Rob DeSena

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 9, 2026

Infinedi Partners has expanded its investment team with the additions of Rohan Arora as Principal, Nitish Jindal as Vice President and Rob DeSena as Associate.

Apogem Capital Closes Eleventh Private Equity Fund At $597 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 8, 2026

Apogem Capital has closed Apogem Private Equity Fund XI at $597 million in total commitments, reaching the fund's hard cap and continuing its lower middle-market private equity strategy.

Jolt Capital Names Former Accenture EMEA CEO Jean-Marc Ollagnier As Operating Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 8, 2026

Jolt Capital has appointed Jean-Marc Ollagnier as Operating Partner, adding a former senior Accenture executive with 40 years of experience in technology transformation, artificial intelligence, business services and international leadership.

Bain Capital Private Credit Invests Approximately $6 Billion Across 58 Companies In First Half Of 2026

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 8, 2026

Bain Capital's Private Credit Group invested approximately $6 billion during the first half of 2026, providing financing to middle-market and private equity-backed companies across refinancing, leveraged buyouts, add-on acquisitions and other growth initiatives.

Avallon Launches €171.5 Million Fourth Fund With Increased Focus On Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2026

Avallon MBO has launched its largest fund to date with €171.5 million in capital, expanding the Polish private equity firm's investment capacity as it increases its focus on technology-driven transformation across traditional industries.

Align Capital Partners Sells CompletePet To Blue Sea Capital

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 6, 2026

Align Capital Partners has sold CompletePet to Blue Sea Capital, exiting a pet wellness products platform that expanded significantly during ACP's approximately five-year ownership period.

Bain Capital Provides $250 Million Credit Facility To Playfly Sports

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 5, 2026

Bain Capital's Private Credit Group has provided a $250 million senior credit facility to Playfly Sports, with Bain serving as lead lender and administrative agent.

CVC DIF Completes Acquisition Of 272 MW Gabriela Solar And Battery Storage Project

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 4, 2026

CVC DIF has completed its acquisition of the Gabriela utility-scale solar and battery energy storage project in northern Chile from Grenergy, adding a large hybrid renewable-energy asset to its global infrastructure portfolio.

Partners Group Reaches $186 Billion In AUM And Names Roberto Cagnati And Juri Jenkner Co-CEOs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 4, 2026

Partners Group reported $186 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2026, following $16 billion of fundraising during the first half, while announcing a series of Executive Team changes that include the appointment of Roberto Cagnati and Juri Jenkner as Co-Chief Executive Officers.

H.I.G. Capital Acquires Outcomes To Expand Pharmacy Technology Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2026

H.I.G. Capital has acquired Outcomes One, an Orlando-based provider of clinical network services and pharmacy technology.

NIIF Infrastructure Fund II Reaches $2 Billion First Close Toward $3.2 Billion Target

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2026

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited has achieved a INR 19,000 crore, approximately $2 billion, first close for NIIF Infrastructure Fund II, representing more than 60% of the fund's INR 30,000 crore, approximately $3.2 billion, target size.

CVC Secondary Partners Raises $10 Billion For Sixth Global Private Equity Secondaries Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 3, 2026

CVC Secondary Partners has closed its sixth global secondary private equity fund, Secondary Opportunities Fund VI, with $10 billion in aggregate capital commitments.

Playfly Sports Secures $250 Million Senior Credit Facility From Bain Capital Credit

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 2, 2026

Playfly Sports has secured a $250 million senior credit facility from Bain Capital Credit, providing additional capital to support the sports revenue platform's continued growth.

CPP Investments And Equinix Complete $4 Billion Acquisition Of atNorth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 2, 2026

CPP Investments and Equinix have completed their $4 billion acquisition of atNorth, a Nordic high-density colocation and built-to-suit data center operator.

KKR To Reportedly Acquire A1 Garage Door Service For Around $2 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 2, 2026

KKR has agreed to acquire A1 Garage Door Service for approximately $2 billion, according to sources familiar with the transaction cited by Reuters. The deal would expand KKR's exposure to the residential home services sector.