Craig McGlashan

Generative AI like ChatGPT can hellp identify add-on opportunities, said BC Partners' Lakshman Charanjiva.

The Swedish wealth management company has received Skr2.3bn in new capital from the private equity firm.

'We always feel like if the right strategic buyer is interested in one of our portfolio companies – regardless of where we are in our investment horizon – we need to listen,' said Spaht

Nasdaq is buying Thoma Bravo portfolio company Adenza in a cash and shares deal that sources say gave the private equity firm a return of more than 2x.

Eni will take the bulk of the business, with Vår Energi picking up the Norwegian assets.

Alfa Financial Software is a UK-headquartered asset finance tech platform provider.

Earth Capital invested in Ace in early June, joining existing investors Aqua Spark and Chroma Ventures.

Meopta supplies optical components to companies that build wafer fabrication equipment – mainly inspection equipment – for semiconductors.

Marrying the competencies of the Czech companies to build electron components at scale is 'potentially a big deal', says Carlyle’s Vladimir Lasocki.

SoftwareOne, a Switzerland-based software and cloud tech provider, said that Bain Capital had made an indicative, unsolicited and non-binding offer for all its outstanding shares.