Private Equity

North America

CVC buys Campbell Soup unit for €400 million

The UK firm invested in Campbell’s European simple meals division using capital from its €10.75bn Fund V.

1 min read · 07 November 2013

Actis wraps up fundraising for global fund

After closing its main fund at the end of September, Actis hopes to tie up fundraising for a $160m Africa co-investment vehicle and a $1.1bn energy vehicle in the next few weeks.

2 min read · 07 November 2013

Ambienta holds €147m first close

The Milan-headquartered firm, which came to market in June this year, aims to collect €300m for its second fund which targets investments in the European environmental sector.

3 min read · 07 November 2013

KKR invests in Indian hospital chain(2)

The global private equity firm has offered a $90m convertible loan to Apollo Hospitals to address company debt and build more hospitals.

2 min read · 07 November 2013

Bamboo to launch $200m fund

The emerging markets firm intends to tap US and Asian LPs for the first time for its second private equity vehicle focused on microfinance investments.

2 min read · 07 November 2013

Take-private targets trending smaller(2)

De-listing undervalued Chinese companies from foreign exchanges is expected to continue into 2014, with most of the activity in the mid-market, according to Carlyle-owned Duff & Phelps.

2 min read · 07 November 2013

OPIC seeks EM fund managers(2)

Emerging market fund managers are being sought by the US government's DFI, which aims to commit $35m - $150m per qualified fund.

2 min read · 07 November 2013

Dosani joins Accion’s Venture Lab(2)

Tahira Dosani, formerly a director at Leapfrog Investments, has joined the social impact fund to focus on building emerging market portfolio companies.

1 min read · 07 November 2013

KKR exceeds $17bn of dry powder for PE

The firm remained active on the fundraising and investment front in Q3, collecting $800m for its latest North American buyout fund and deploying $1.5 billion in private equity deals.

2 min read · 07 November 2013

Jordan Company passes $1bn for Fund III

The mid-market firm is seeking $3bn for its Resolute Fund III, which came to market in early 2013.

1 min read · 07 November 2013

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