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Mid-market PE firm MidOcean Partners appoints former Delphi exec as chairman
MidOcean Partners, a middle-market private equity firm, has hired Robert Miller as chairman of the firm. Miller will work with the firm’s executive board, provide strategic guidance to MidOcean’s portfolio companies, and participate in the sourcing, evaluation and execution of additional investments.
Institutional Investor Profile: Dr Rolf Wickenkamp, Managing Partner, CAM Private Equity
Dr Rolf Wickenkamp on why CAM Private Equity likes Continental Europe, on why the firm has increased its investments in venture capital funds globally and on why he thinks that it is a major advantage to have people with direct fund investing experience in a fund of funds management team.
Court Square buys Vanguard managed services business, CompuCom
New York-based private equity firm Court Square Capital Partners has completed its acquisitions of IT outsourcing company CompuCom Systems and of the managed services business unit of Vanguard Managed Solutions from affiliates of divestiture specialist Platinum Equity for $628m.
From Jaffa to Java
Israel's software developers are on the global map, but with changes in the industry, will they continue to have appeal to VC investors? Yaron Polak, Partner in Genesis Partners, provides his insights in this Israel Venture Capital Journal article.
US Platinum closes debut fund with $700m
US Platinum Equity has closed its debut fund with aggregate capital commitments totalling $700m. The closing represents one of the strongest for a debut fund in the last few years, albeit Platinum has a long track record of investing its own partners' capital.
Latest Deals: 28 May – 03 June 2003
The AltAssets weekly round up of deals done across the world. This week there were 112 active investors in 41 deals and five exits across ten sectors, compared to 99 active investors in 38 deals and no exits the previous week…
Funds: February 2003
ISIS holds second close for third fund with E143m, PolyTechnos raises E130m for final close of second venture fund, AGF launches new E200m fund of funds, Intersouth closes early-stage venture fund, EDS closes down venture operations, Sevin Rosen cuts fund size, Catalyst/Hall launches mid-market buy-out fund…
Latest Deals: 18 December 2002 – 7 January 2003
The AltAssets round up of deals done in Europe and North America. In the period 18 December 2002 - 7 January 2003 there were 130 active investors in 49 deals across 11 sectors…
Israeli VC in flux
Are Israeli venture capitalists running out of cash? With few new domestic commitments to its VC players, Israel has become massively dependent on foreign capital, particularly from the US and Europe. However, as a result of a number of factors, including political instability and the technology downturn, this source of capital has begun to dry up. Elinor Arbel, managing editor of D&A Hi-Tech Information, examines the current state of venture capital fund-raising in the country.
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Mercer hauls in nearly $4bn despite “challenging fundraising market”
Global consulting firm Mercer has closed the seventh vintage in its PIP strategy on over $3.9bn
Manna Tree boosts IR team with double hire following tricky Fund II raise
Health-focused PE Manna Tree has expanded its investor relations team to include Adam Whitehead and Attie Hoffman.
Carlyle among New Mexico’s $700m in commitments
The $52.7-managing New Mexico State Investment Council has pledged $700m to a string of funds, with the majority of that capital picked up by real estate vehicles.
Private equity secured a big jobs boost for Europe, latest Invest Europe survey shows
Private equity and venture capital-backed companies have continued their outsized contribution to European job number according to new data from Invest Europe.
ACORE Capital raises $1.4bn for 2024’s biggest PE real estate debt fund so far
US commercial real estate debt manager ACORE Capital has hauled in about $1.4bn for the final close of its second credit fund, the biggest raise of its type so far this year.
5th Century Partners returns to fundraising, eyes up to $250m
5th Century Partners, a mid-market investor launched by former Vistria Group and Clarion Capital Partners execs, is back in the fundraising market with its sophomore investment vehicle.
Deal Roundup: Thoma Bravo seals $5.3bn Darktrace deal, OpenGate completes SMAC exit
Thoma Bravo has agreed to pay more than $5.3bn to buy cybersecurity specialist Darktrace, at a 44% premium to its average share price over...
Norwest Ventures rakes in another $3bn fund as firm preps for succession
California-headquartered Norwest Venture Partners has closed on $3bn for its 17th flagship fund, its second vehicle in a row to collect that amount following its 2021 predecessor.
UK’s Apiary Capital beats target to close sophomore fund
London-based Apiary Capital has closed its sophomore fund above its £200m target to reach £240m.
BlackRock, Temasek haul in $1.4bn for debut Decarbonization Partners fund
Decarbonization Partners, a partnership between BlackRock and Temasek focused on companies working on the transition to a net-zero economy, has closed its debut late-stage VC fund on $1.4bn.
