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General Atlantic closes sixth flagship growth equity fund at USD7.8bn

General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm, has completed the final close of its sixth flagship fund, GA 2021, at USD7.8 billion, above its initial target of USD5 billion. The fund received commitments from new and existing capital partners, including family offices, endowments, foundations and institutional investors around the world.

DWS achieves final close on maiden mid-life secondaries Private Equity Solutions fund

DWS has held the final close of its inaugural Private Equity Solutions (PES) fund achieving USD550 million, including discretionary co-investment vehicles, which is in excess of its target and hard-cap of USD500 million and USD525 million respectively. Demonstrating significant demand for its mid-life secondaries strategy, the inaugural fund closed with

Bernhard Capital completes acquisition of RailWorks from Wind Point Partners

Bernhard Capital Partners Management, LP (Bernhard Capital), a services and infrastructure-focused private equity management firm, has completed the acquisition of RailWorks Corp (RailWorks or the Company), a North American rail infrastructure solutions provider, from Wind Point Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm. “We are excited about the opportunities ahead with

Da Vinci Capital portfolio company Gett lists on NASDAQ via SPAC deal

GT Gettaxi Ltd has entered into a business combination agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Rosecliff Acquisition Corp I (RCLF). Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company, GT Gettaxi ListCo (NASDAQ: GETT), will trade on the NASDAQ Stock Market.

Barings backs Hg’s combination of BrightPay and Relate Software

Barings has served as lead arranger of a senior secured credit facility to support Hg in its majority investment in BrightPay and Relate Software.  Financial terms have not been disclosed.   “BrightPay and Relate’s combination brings together complementary businesses in terms of product offering and geographic presence, creating a true

Astia adds to Executive team

Astia, the global organisation investing in businesses with women leaders, has hired UK-based Leanne Case as Director of Astia Connect – its programmes for engaging the Astia Advisor expert community to ensure the success of high-growth startups.  In this role, Case will manage the Expert Sift – an innovative, proven

BidX1 secures strategic growth investments from doValue and Oliver Wyman

BidX1, a European digital property investment platform, has secured strategic growth investments from doValue, a Servicer in Southern Europe for loan and real estate management services, and Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm. Both acquire minority equity stakes in the Dublin-based PropTech company. Oliver Wyman and doValue will join

LDC-backed Kerv acquires Gyrocom

Kerv, a cloud and digital transformation services provider, has acquired Gyrocom, a network and security integrator with a specialisation in SD-WAN.  In addition to SD-WAN, Kerv’s strategic acquisition brings skills in managed networks and network security, including Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), the rapidly emerging cybersecurity solution. Gyrocom will operate

Bite Investments launches Private Markets Portfolio

Bite Investments, a digital asset manager and fintech company specialised in alternative investments, has launched the Bite Private Markets Portfolio, offering investors the opportunity to access a diversified allocation to alternatives with one investment. From this week, investors can get diversified exposure across investments strategies, geographies, and fund managers in

Gamut Capital Management to acquire Davis-Standard

Gamut Capital Management (Gamut), a New York-based middle market private equity firm, is to acquire Davis-Standard, LLC and its affiliates (Davis-Standard) from ONCAP, the middle-market private equity platform of Onex. Davis-Standard is a supplier of extrusion and converting systems and related aftermarket products and services for the rigid packaging, flexible

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