Blackstone completes Civica acquisition

Blackstone completes Civica acquisition

Funds managed by affiliates of Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, have acquired Civica, a public sector software solutions provider, from private markets firm Partners Group, acting on behalf of clients. The transaction has completed after...
Peloton shares surge as news of PE buyout interest breaks

Peloton shares surge as news of PE buyout interest breaks

Shares in Peloton soared by as much as 18% on Tuesday after CNBC reported that several private equity firms are considering a buyout of the connected fitness company, which is looking to refinance its debt and return to growth after 13 consecutive quarters of losses....
Bain Capital nearing final close of Asia fund worth $6bn

Bain Capital nearing final close of Asia fund worth $6bn

U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital is nearing the final close of its fifth and biggest Asia-focused fund after having raised around $6 billion from global investors, said two people with knowledge of the situation. The committed capital to the fund has exceeded the...