AE Industrial Partners, a US-based private equity firm specialising in aerospace, defence and government services, space, power and utility services, and specialty industrial markets, has appointed Jennifer Essigs as head of ESG.
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd has entered into discussions over a potential deal to acquire the private equity secondaries business of Deutsche Bank AG’s asset management arm DWS Group, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Middle market private equity firm Gemspring Capital Management has closed the Gemspring Capital Fund III at $1.7 billion in capital commitments, and Gemspring Growth Solutions Fund I at $400 million, totaling $2.1 billion in aggregate capital commitments.Â
Adenia Partners, an Africa-focussed private markets investment firm committed to responsible investing, has held the first close of its fifth flagship fund, Adenia Capital V, with $300 million in capital commitments from investors.
French private equity firm Ardian is to open a new office in Abu Dhabi – its 16th globally – as part of an initiative to expand partnerships in the region and support portfolio companies expanding into the region, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity investment firm Inflexion has agreed to sell its investment in Scott Dunn, a luxury travel operator, to Flight Centre Travel Group, an Australian listed travel agency.
Kain Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in healthcare services companies, has appointed Bret Cummings as chief financial officer and chief compliance officer. Healthcare veterans Anne Barr, Dennis Nesta and Long Thai have joined Kain as advisors.
New Enterprise Associates has closed two tech and health-focussed venture capital investments funds with approximately $6.2 billion in capital commitments, bringing the firm’s assets under management to over $25 billion as of 31 December, 2022.Â
Warburg Pincus LLC has raised $15.4 billion of a targeted $16 billion for its latest flagship global private equity fund – Warburg Pincus Global Growth 14 – that will acquire companies across industries around the world, according to a report by Reuters.
Buyout firm Convergence Partners has raised $296 million for a new fund that will focus on investments in African technology assets, bringing total funds under management at the firm to around $600million, according to a report by Bloomberg. The fund, one of the first PE vehicles focussed on sub-Saharan Africa
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