Bain Capital Private Equity is to pay $400 million to acquire a stake in renewable fuel producer EcoCeres Inc, as part of its programme to increase the firm’s sustainable investments, according to a report by Reuters.
FSN Fund VI, a Northern European private equity investment firm, and funds advised by Verdane, a European specialist growth equity investor, have invested approximately €135 million in Polytech, a specialist in rotor-blade technical solutions for wind turbines.
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has promoted several members of its team, including Wouter Snoeijers, who has has been made senior managing director, from managing director, and Andrew Alexander, Ethan Caskey, Greg Flaster, Ted Jeon and Weston Richter, who have all been promoted to MD deform director.
The Global Private Capital Association, a non-profit, independent membership organisation representing private capital investors active across Asia, Latin America, Africa, CEE and the Middle East, who collectively manage more than USD2 trillion in assets, has appointed four new board directors.
Global investment firm Carlyle has led a $55m Series B investment round in Hack The Box, a cybersecurity upskilling and talent assessment platform, with a global community of more than 1.7 million members and a portfolio of more than 1,500 enterprise, government and university customers. The new investment will aim
Cresset Partners has launched the Cresset Partners Private Credit Fund, an evergreen vehicle that will invest in a diversified portfolio of private senior secured loans, among other private credit opportunities.
Lower middle-market private equity firm Shoreline Equity Partners has held the close of its second private equity fund, Shoreline Equity Partners Fund II, with $450 million in limited partner commitments, in excess of its original $400 million target.
Muzinich & Co has held the final close of the Muzinich pan-European Private Debt Fund II, which provides flexible debt capital solutions to lower middle-market companies across Europe and the United Kingdom, with €800 million in capital commitments.
CalPERS has made a $1 billion commitment aimed at identifying and supporting the next generation of investor entrepreneurs in the private markets sector.
The Carlyle Group has paid around $300 million to acquire a majority (70%) stake in VLCC, an Indian beauty care and wellness solutions provider, according to a report by Reuters.
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