Dealmaking

PAI likes taste of frozen dessert firm; ITP takes majority stake in NetRom

NetRom builds business-critical software products and provides development support to firms in Western Europe and North America.

Investcorp to buy NetRom Software

NetRom is a cloud-first, digital transformation and software engineering firm in the Benelux region.

PAI Partners adds La Compagnie des Desserts to menu

La Compagnie des Desserts is a premium frozen desserts supplier based in France.

Ham Lane targets RMB secondaries with Shanghai office launch

The asset manager will pursue yuan-denominated LP-led and GP-led transactions from a discretionary pool of client capital, Asia co-head Mingchen Xia tells PEI.

Antitrust focus on PE expands beyond just M&A

The DOJ has expanded its lens to examine investment firms’ board representations on competing companies under Section 8 of the Clayton Act.

Gilde to sell majority stake in Zetacom to Avedon Capital

Zetacom is a systems integrator for critical communication systems and networking and security products.

Syntagma Capital to pick up Nexans’ LAN and Telecom division

Paris-based Nexans is a global company in the cable and optical fibre industry.

Clearlake-backed Alkegen to exit business unit; Enlightenment hires ex-presidential candidate McMullin

Enlightenment Capital hires former third-party presidential candidate as a principal.

KKR’s Gamma Biosciences to sell Astrea Bioseparations to Biotage

Gamma's sale of Astrea will be in exchange for newly issued shares in Biotage.

Inflexion to buy majority stake in dss from Gyrus Capital

dss, based in Versoix, Geneva, offers operations management consulting services.