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Carlyle beats rivals to snap up Total’s AtotechThe global buyout house used capital from both its Europe and its US fund to acquire the chemicals business for $3.2bn.
- BC crowns Tooth managing partner - Exclusive
The promotion of former Blackstone dealmaker Matthew Tooth brings the number of managing partners to 11.
- CBPE closes Fund IX on £459m hard-cap
The UK-focused fund, which had excess demand before the Brexit vote, includes a GP commitment of 2%.
- PSP to co-invest in BC Partners’ $1.6bn Keter deal
Canada’s PSP Investments, which will acquire a minority stake in Israel-based furniture maker Keter, said in June that it had bought a 'significant minority interest' in BC Partners-owned Allflex.
- Permira gathers €6.3bn for latest fund
The firm is the latest to receive a warm reception from investors; it is eyeing a September final close as it nears its target for Fund VI.
- CVC hires ex-Apax partner as healthcare head
Cathrin Petty joins CVC Capital Partners to head its European healthcare team after two years as JPMorgan’s EMEA healthcare lead.
- LPs shy away from UK post-Brexit
Private Equity International’s post-Brexit survey finds investors are backing away from the UK.
- ECI promotes ops specialist to partner
Caroline Dent joined the UK firm’s four-strong in-house operations team in 2009.
- Brexit, shmexit
Despite investors’ Brexit-concerns, European funds in market are finding US public pensions more welcoming than in prior fundraising cycles.
- Tennessee commits €200m to BC the day after Brexit vote
Despite the UK’s vote to leave the EU, the public pension plan decided to approve the commitment to bolster its exposure to European private equity.