Blackstone leads $2bn deal for PE-owned accounting firm

Blackstone leads $2bn deal for PE-owned accounting firm

A Blackstone-led investor group is acquiring a majority stake in US accounting firm Citrin Cooperman, valuing the company at over $2bn, according to sources cited by the Financial Times on Tuesday. This could mark Blackstone’s first investment in the accounting...
US Pipeline Operator ONEOK Inks Two Deals for $5.9 Billion

US Pipeline Operator ONEOK Inks Two Deals for $5.9 Billion

US pipeline operator ONEOK Inc. agreed to buy a Permian Basin rival and a controlling stake in another company in two transactions valued at a combined $5.9 billion. ONEOK will acquire Global Infrastructure Partners’ entire interest in EnLink Midstream LLC and also...
Blackstone Is Said to Seek A$5.5 Billion Loan for AirTrunk Bid

Blackstone Is Said to Seek A$5.5 Billion Loan for AirTrunk Bid

Private equity firm Blackstone Inc. is in discussions with banks for a five-year loan of about A$5.5 billion ($3.7 billion) to back its bid for Australian data center operator AirTrunk, people familiar with the matter said.  The financing, which is expected to be...
CVC in Talks to Invest in $3 Billion Property Manager Odevo

CVC in Talks to Invest in $3 Billion Property Manager Odevo

CVC Capital Partners Plc is in talks about a potential investment in residential property manager Odevo, people with knowledge of the matter said.  The private equity firm has been discussing the purchase of a significant minority stake in Odevo, according to the...