Tag: Kaizen Private Equity

US-based Trilantic Capital Partners has launched a second energy-focused fundraise which could see it bring in up to $500m, AltAssets can reveal.

HgCapital has made a 5x return after exiting insurance software company Sequel Business Solutions.

UK investor BGF has made its third major investment in Northern Ireland by backing independent coffee shop chain Bob & Berts with £2m.

London-based buyout firm Warburg Pincus has backed Chinese software provider, GaiaWorks with $19m after leading a series B funding round.

US pension fund major the Teachers Retirement System of the State of Illinois is continuing its strong backing of private equity through another $325m of commitments, it is understood.

UK B2B-focused private equity investor Lyceum Capital has committed £20m to a new buy-and-build strategy by picking up managed services connectivity provider Wireless Innovation.

Private equity giant Blackstone is reportedly planning an IPO of portfolio company Gates Global, three years after it acquired it for $5.4bn.

JC Flowers owned Dutch bank, NIBC, is considering an initial public offering of shares after reviewing its strategic options.

Scopus Ventures has launched its maiden fund, seeking $25m to invest in technology companies.

Global buyout house the Rohatyn Group has hired Beidi Gu to lead the firms PE investment strategies in emerging and frontier markets.