Funds managed by global buyout firm KKR have agreed an all-cash take-private deal for MDF Commerce, a software-as-a-service company focused on digital commerce technologies, at an equity valuation of CAD255m.
Global law firm White & Case has appointed Sten Olsson as a Partner within its global M&A practice and global private equity industry group in Helsinki.
Rede Partners, an independent advisory firm to private markets managers, has appointed Riccardo Villa as Head of Strategic Capital Advisory, a newly created role in which he will support clients to build their franchises by accessing capital at both the portfolio and corporate level.
Greenbrook, a specialist communications advisor to the investment industry, has appointed Viktor Tsvetanov as Head of Digital.
German venture capital investor MIG Capital has closed a Series A financing for HawkCell, a French healthtech startup developing a solution to turn human MRI into the first animal-dedicated imaging enhanced with AI algorithms.
Funds managed by affiliates of $49bn investments manager Fortress Investment Group have completed the acquisition of Loungers, a British cafe-bar and restaurant chain operating over 200 locations in the United Kingdom for £354.4m.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management plans to expand its private credit portfolio to $300bn in five years from the current $130bn, according to a report by Reuters citing Marc Nachmann, Global Head of Asset & Wealth Management at the multinational investment bank.
A consortium of alternative asset managers including Hillhouse Capital, Boyu Capital and CDH Investments are in advanced talks to acquire a stake in GDS Holdings’s data centre business outside China, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US financial services specialist private equity firm Estancia Capital Partners has acquired a minority stake in UK savings fintech Flagstone via a £108m ($138m) equity investment.
European mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has closed the Inflexion Partnership Capital Fund III at its £1.75bn hard cap, making it the largest dedicated minority fund in Europe and 75% larger than its £1bn predecessor fund.
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