Searchlight Capital Partners Sells Euclid Transactional to CRC Group
Searchlight Capital Partners has exited its investment in Euclid Transactional, a provider of representations and warranties insurance, by selling the company to CRC Group. The transaction, announced in early March 2026, reflects growing interest in RWI solutions among private equity firms.
Mangrove Equity Partners Closes $250M Fund IV at Hard Cap
Mangrove Equity Partners announced the hard‑cap close of its fourth fund, Mangrove Investors IV LP, raising $250 million from institutional limited partners across the US and Europe. The fund targets North American companies with $10‑100 million revenue and $2‑10 million EBITDA, focusing on...
Axiom Equity Closes Above-Hard-Cap Fund II, Raising Over $500M
UK and Ireland-focused private equity firm Axiom Equity announced the final close of its second fund, exceeding its hard cap and bringing assets under management to over $500 million.
La Mancha Resource Capital Acquires $313M Stake in G Mining, Becoming Largest Shareholder
La Mancha Resource Capital purchased 9.3 million shares of G Mining Ventures for C$427 million ($313 million), raising its ownership to 19.9% and becoming the company's largest shareholder. The Luxembourg-based private equity fund said the investment reflects confidence in G...
Monomoy to Acquire Jiffy Lube From Shell for $1.3bn
Monomoy Capital Partners announced a definitive agreement to acquire Jiffy Lube, the automotive service chain, from Shell for $1.3 billion. The transaction will transfer ownership of Jiffy Lube's network of service centers to Monomoy, expanding its portfolio in the automotive services...
Kennedy Wilson Holdings to Go Private in $1.65B Deal Led by Fairfax Financial
Kennedy Wilson Holdings, a Beverly Hills real estate investment firm, agreed to be taken private in an all‑cash transaction valued at $1.65 billion. The deal is being led by a consortium headed by CEO William McMorrow and includes Toronto‑based Fairfax Financial...
BlackRock’s GIP Acquires Independent Lessor TCR for Undisclosed Amount
BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has completed the acquisition of TCR, an independent lessor, for an undisclosed amount. The deal expands GIP’s presence in the logistics and transportation leasing market. The acquisition was announced on March 6, 2026.
Saber Power Acquires Bounds Construction
Houston-based Saber Power, backed by Greenbelt, announced the acquisition of construction firm Bounds Construction. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Mutares Exits €100m Logistics Platform inTime Group to Tawin Holdings
Mutares announced the sale of its inTime Group logistics platform to Tawin Holdings. The transaction includes all subsidiaries, such as Trans-Logo-Tech and Routewise, and is expected to close by the end of March 2026. inTime Group generates around €100m in...
KKR Secures $500M Debt Facility From Major Banks to Fund $1.3B XCL Education Acquisition
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has secured a $500 million five‑year debt facility from a syndicate of banks including BNP Paribas, DBS Bank, HSBC, ING and Standard Chartered. The financing, priced at roughly 300 basis points over the Secured Overnight Financing Rate, will...
KKR Acquires 43.5% Stake in SK Eternix for $235m
Private equity firm KKR has taken a combined 43.5% stake in South Korean renewable energy company SK Eternix, purchasing a 30.98% holding from SK Discovery and a 12.52% stake from Hahn & Company for $235 million. The deal underscores KKR’s...
British Business Bank Commits £20m to Cordovan Capital Management's New Fund
British Business Bank announced a £20 million commitment to the latest fund of Northern Irish private‑equity firm Cordovan Capital Management. The investment is part of the bank’s growth‑equity strategy to support PE funds backing high‑growth SMEs in the UK and Ireland....
Main Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Good Solutions
Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Good Solutions, a Gothenburg‑based provider of real‑time production monitoring and optimisation software for manufacturers. The deal, which closed recently, will enable Good Solutions to pursue cross‑border expansion through a buy‑and‑build strategy....
Ares Deploys $850M Continuation Vehicle for Convergint
Ares' private equity fund invested $850 million into a continuation vehicle for Convergint, providing liquidity to existing investors while retaining shared control alongside Leonard Green & Partners and Harvest Partners. Leonard Green led the fund with participation from Goldman Sachs'...
Charterhouse Secures $1.1bn First Close for New European Mid-Market Fund
Charterhouse announced that its new European mid‑market fund, CCP XII, achieved a first close of $1.1 bn, targeting a total of €1.5 bn ($1.65 bn). The fundraising reflects strong investor appetite for mid‑market private equity amid slower IPO markets. The firm plans to...
Latour Capital Closes Continuation Fund for Gutor, Led by Hamilton Lane and Ardian
Latour Capital has closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for UPS manufacturer Gutor. The fund, which will acquire Gutor from Latour’s 2019 vintage fund, is led by investors Hamilton Lane and Ardian. Deal value was not disclosed.
Leonard Green’s Sage Fund Leads $850m Continuation Vehicle for Ares’ Convergint Technologies
Ares Management closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for Convergint Technologies, raising about $850m in capital commitments, led by Leonard Green’s Sage fund.
O2 Investment Partners Closes $670M Fund V
Lower mid-market private equity firm O2 Investment Partners announced the final close of its fifth flagship fund, raising $670 million, a 50% increase in fund size. The fund was closed after just five months of capital raising.
Schwarz Group Acquires Romanian Retailer La Cocos From EBRD, Morphosis Capital and CEECAT
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Morphosis Capital and CEECAT Capital have exited their investment in La Cocos, selling the Romanian hypercash retailer to the Schwarz Group. The deal completes the investors' backing that began in August 2024,...
Warburg Pincus Invests up to $1bn in Global Eggs, Valuing the Egg Producer at $8bn
Warburg Pincus announced an investment of up to $1 billion in Global Eggs, a multinational table egg producer. The transaction values Global Eggs at $8 billion. The deal was disclosed on March 2 2026.
ITT Acquires SPX Flow From Lone Star in $4.7bn Deal
Private equity firm Lone Star has completed the sale of its portfolio company SPX Flow to industrial conglomerate ITT for over $4.7 billion. The deal marks Lone Star’s exit from the flow technology business it took private in 2022, and expands...
Ardian Agrees to Sell Nova Reperta Stake to Tilleghem
Ardian has agreed to sell its stake in management consulting firm Nova Reperta to Tilleghem. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal was announced on March 2, 2026.
Investindustrial-Backed Grupo Alacant Agrees to Acquire Silver Pail
Grupo Alacant, backed by private equity firm Investindustrial, announced an agreement to acquire Silver Pail. The combined entity is expected to generate annual revenues of around €300 million. Deal terms were not disclosed.
RXR Secures $420M Construction Loan From Apollo Global Management for FiDi Residential Conversion
Manhattan-based real‑estate private‑equity firm RXR obtained a $420 million construction loan from affiliates of Apollo Global Management to convert the 61 Broadway office building in the Financial District into a 796‑unit residential tower. Construction is slated to begin later this month with...
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Issues $400M 2029 Bond Amid Software Volatility
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund priced a $400 million 2029 investment‑grade bond, offering a spread of 2% over Treasuries. The issuance, one of nine US investment‑grade deals that day, reflects heightened investor caution toward software‑linked credit exposure amid AI‑driven volatility. Proceeds...
EQT Sells Remaining Azelis Shares for €190m
Private equity firm EQT has sold its remaining stake in specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor Azelis for €190 million, completing its exit from the company. The transaction marks the final divestiture of EQT's holdings in Azelis.
Syntegon Secures $1.89bn Debt Financing to Fund €648m Shareholder Dividend
German packaging machinery maker Syntegon, owned by CVC, raised $1.89bn in institutional leveraged loans to fund a €648m shareholder dividend. The refinancing extends the loan term by four years and is supplemented by cash on the balance sheet. The deal...
Soundcore Capital Partners Closes Fund III Above Target at $450 Million
Soundcore Capital Partners announced the close of its third fund, Soundcore Capital Partners Fund III LP, with $450 million in capital commitments, surpassing its hard cap. The fund, backed by over 117 investors across 12 countries and a $25 million...
Novacap Closes $3.8bn Tech Fund VII, Exceeding Target by Over $1bn
Novacap announced the closing of its seventh technology-focused fund, raising $3.8bn and surpassing its target by more than $1bn. The fund will target middle‑market North American B2B software and technology‑enabled services businesses. UBS acted as the exclusive global placement agent...
TriWest Capital Exits Peloton Computer Enterprises in Carlyle-Led Recapitalization
TriWest Capital has sold its stake in Peloton Computer Enterprises as part of a recapitalization transaction led by Carlyle Group. The deal marks TriWest's exit from the company, with Carlyle taking a significant position. Deal terms were not disclosed.
HGGC Secures $3.2B for Fund V, Exceeding Target and Hard Cap
Private equity firm HGGC announced the closing of its fifth flagship fund, HGGC Fund V LP, with approximately $3.2 billion in capital commitments, surpassing its $2.5 billion target and $2.8 billion hard cap. The fund, launched in March 2025, attracted new and existing...
Garden City Equity Raises $225M for New Investment Tranche
Garden City Equity, a private equity firm targeting lower mid-market businesses in the South and Southwest US, announced it has raised $225 million of new capital for its next tranche of investments. The fundraise was highlighted by the involvement of...
