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Pomona closes $250m fund of fundsThe global ING-affiliated private equity firm has closed its fourth primary fund of funds on $250 million.
- AXA-led group acquires ING-backed German fund
ING has agreed to sell Steadfast Capital’s €305 million fund to a consortium of private equity investors, but the Dutch insurance company still intends to invest in the Frankfurt-based private equity firm’s next fund.
- Stone Point backs $1.5bn reinsurance platform
After successive hurricanes have battered the Southern parts of the US, Stone Point, the team of former Marsh private equity pros, is getting back into the reinsurance business with the acquisition of a Chubb subsidiary.
- BPEP Espana finds €97m
The Spanish operation of Baring Private Equity Partners has announced a final closing of its second fund on €97m.
- Apax, Vista buy CVC’s Itevelesa
Apax Partners and Vista Capital have acquired Spanish vehicle maintenance company Groupo Itevelesa in a secondary buyout.
- Focus Wickes on sale block
Focus Wickes, the UK do-it-yourself (DIY) retailer backed by Duke Street Capital and Apax Partners, is reportedly lining up sale options.
- Partners opens in Singapore, launches Asia fund
The Swiss alternative investment specialist has dispatched partner Christoph Rubeli to Singapore to oversee the firm’s expansion in Asia.
- Zug calls merger ’rumours’ untrue
Responding to an earlier report about merger talks between HarbourVest and Merrill Lynch, HarbourVest senior managing director Brooks Zug called the information 'absolutely untrue.'
- Consortium completes €1.2bn Bulgarian LBO
ABM Amro Capital, Citigroup Investments and Communication Venture Partners are the lead sponsors of the €1.2bn cash takeover of Bulgaria’s MobilTel Holding that closed last week.
- Duke Street sails away with Navimo
Duke Street Capital has acquired Navimo, a pan-European provider of boat and yacht accessories and equipment, from fellow UK-based private equity firm Bridgepoint Capital.