Ardian, a global private investment firm with $180bn AUM and supervision across its private equity, real assets, and private credit platforms, has launched Ardian Access SICAV-RAIF, an evergreen vehicle domiciled in Luxembourg.
Mid-market private equity firm Montagu has agreed to acquire IAI Group from MCI Capital ASI and IAI founders, Paweł Fornalski and Sebastian Mulinski.
UK broadband provider TalkTalk Telecom Group has agreed a £100m ($134m) funding deal with its existing backer Ares Management, marking a fresh capital boost less than a year after completing a significant financial restructuring, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Nordic Capital and Permira’s planned take-private of Danish vaccine specialist Bavarian Nordic A/S has hit a significant hurdle as the company’s largest shareholder pushes back against the consortium’s NOK19bn ($3bn) cash bid, casting uncertainty over the deal’s completion, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HeroDevs, a provider of security and compliance tools for deprecated open source software, has secured a $125m strategic growth investment from PSG. Existing investor Album also participated in the round.
Hypax, the Berlin and London-based investment firm focused on corporate carve-outs and operational improvement, has acquired 3A Composites Mobility and 3A Composites Mobility from Schweiter Technologies, in a carve-out transaction.
HarbourVest Partners has appointed Venu Krishnamurthy as Managing Director and Head of Global Private Wealth who will handle all aspects of the wealth business including global sales, marketing, operations, and client service.
Private equity firm Birch Hill Equity Partners and Brookfield Asset Management have agreed to acquire First National Financial in a deal that values the Canadian mortgage lender at CAD2.9bn ($2.12bn), according to a company announcement on Sunday.
Hong Kong-based private lender Flow Capital Partners has launched a $125m Asia-focused credit fund, marking a strategic expansion beyond its initial China and Hong Kong remit, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Danish vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic has confirmed it is in discussions with private equity firms Nordic Capital and Permira regarding a potential takeover offer, according to a report by Reuters.
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