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Bain & Co: SPACs' long-term role in PE hinges on performanceThe growth of special purpose acquisition companies last year added more than $40bn to the pile of capital chasing buyout deals, according to the consulting firm's latest report.
AGIC makes first healthcare dealThe Hong Kong-based firm has acquired medical laser manufacturer Fotona, which will target expansion in China and Asia.
- Lower mid-market firm Angeles Equity wraps up debut fund
The firm, founded about two years ago by two former Gores Group managing directors, closed its first fund 20 percent above its target.
- Permira promotes partner in Menlo Park
Dipan Patel, who joined the firm in 2009, was most recently a principal and focuses on growth investments in the technology sector.
- Gores Group realises 10x return on Therakos
The firm has made a record gain through the $1.3 billion sale of the immunotherapy company to Mallinckrodt.
- Gores Group cancels Pep Boys deal
The Gores Group has shut down its $1bn deal for autoparts retailer Pep Boys nearly four months after announcing the acquisition.
- Gores in $380m touchscreen deal
The Los Angeles-based firm has had an active pipeline recently, acquiring four companies in the last five months.
- AIP, EQT, Headland lead pack in PEI's Operational Excellence Awards
American Industrial Partners, EQT and Headland Capital won the overall Americas, EMEA and Asia categories in PEI's inaugural Operational Excellence Awards.
- Gores adds to European portfolio
The firm has purchased German automotive supplier The Hay Group, the first European investment in what Gores expects to be an ‘active year’ in Europe, according to Gores managing director Fernando Goni.
- Gores Group targets $300m for small-cap fund
The firm’s $2.1bn third fund will co-invest in 25% of all transactions of Gores Small Capitalisation Partners, which will include a GP commitment equal to 5% of all LP commitments.