Asda Group today announces it has completed the acquisition of EG Group’s UK business for an enterprise value of £2.07bn – accelerating its growth in convenience and foodservice, bringing Asda’s value pricing closer to millions of customers. Asda and petrol forecourt...
Trivest Partners (“Trivest” or the “Firm”) announced the closing of Trivest Recognition Fund (“Recognition” or the “Fund”) at its hard cap with over $1.3bn of total capital commitments (including Trivest and its affiliates’ commitments) that will seek to generally...
KKR & Co. is raising a second Asia real estate fund, targeting $2bn to $2.5bn to spend across the region, according to people familiar with the matter. The new fund has amassed about $600m since late 2022, and the US investment firm is seeking to finish...
Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners have agreed to acquire Australia’s Energy Exemplar, a provider of energy market software, for more than $1bn, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal represents a bet on energy transition, as power utilities,...
Global investment firm KKR has successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Simon & Schuster from Paramount Global in a $1.62bn (£1.33bn) all-cash transaction. Simon & Schuster is now a standalone private company, and the only independent...
