PE Hub Wire

KPS inks €3.5bn deal for electric motor firm Innomotics

Hg’s Cube in US push with Reuters carve-out.

LGP and Hg grow Iris Software with Swipeclock add-on; Industry awaits appeals court ruling on private funds rule

PE-backed Iris Software acquires Swipeclock.

Main to sell Optimizers to TA Associates-backed biz

KKR to take IQGeo private; Summa on Fast LTA plans.

FalconPoint makes debut investment; Audax hires bank, co-advisers to review portfolio firms, say sources

FalconPoint acquires ground control manufacturer Jennmar.

Oakley takes majority stake in German broadband access biz

Inflexion invests in Ultimate Performance.

Permira in $6.9bn take-private move for website builder Squarespace; KKR in logistics property deal

Permira is taking website builder Squarespace private for $6.9 billion.

EQT agrees $1.5bn take-private of renewables biz OX2

Bregal’s Allshares set for add-on.

Brightstar in take-private move for gambling business; Private equity firms make moves in gold and copper

Brightstar Capital to acquire global gaming supplier AGS in $1.1 billion take-private deal; ArcLight Capital agrees to purchase 16 percent stake in Gulf Coast Express; six PE-backed deals focusing on the mining sector.

Verlinvest-backed K1 Speed races to UK with Capital Karts deal

nVent Electric looks to divest thermal management biz

nVent thermal business carveout; Neuberger Berman joins Audax to recap FDH Aero; EnCap closes second energy transition LP

Kline Hill Partners invests in Agile Displays.