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Palatine adds to Manchester-based buyout team

UK mid-market-focused private investment firm Palatine has added to its buyout team based in Manchester with the appointment of Nauman Lodhi as an Investment Executive, his first private equity sector role.

KKR, CPPIB plan €4bn debt raise to split Axel Springer operations

KKR, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), and Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner are working to secure approximately €4bn ($4.2bn) in debt to finance a strategic separation of the German media giant’s classified ads businesses from its news operations, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Keensight invests in security solutions provider Advancis

Keensight Capital (Keensight), a private equity manager dedicated to pan-European growth buyout investments, is to acquire a minority stake in Advancis Software & Services (Advancis), a software developer of physical security solutions.

GTCR makes $1.3bn Tricentis investment

Private equity giant GTCR has committed to a $1.33bn investment in software testing leader Tricentis, supported by the current majority owner Insight Partners, in a deal that values the business at $4.5bn.

Two Sigma veterans launch $25m crypto fund

Metalayer, a firm founded by veterans of Two Sigma Ventures – the VC arm of quantitative hedge fund firm Two Sigma – has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a $25m cryptocurrency investment fund, according to a report by Fortune.

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