Dutch pension funds’ private equity investments exceed €100bn

Dutch pension funds’ private equity investments exceed €100bn

The total value of Dutch pension funds’ private equity investments has exceeded the €100bn mark for the first time ever, according to data from pension regulator DNB. Dutch funds’ private equity investments have doubled in three years’ time, from €50bn at the start of...
KKR-led $13bn buyout of Australia’s Ramsay Health collapses

KKR-led $13bn buyout of Australia’s Ramsay Health collapses

A KKR led group has withdrawn a $13bn bid for Australian hospital operator Ramsay Health Care after talks hit a stalemate, killing Australia’s biggest deal of the year and sending the target’s shares tumbling. The decision announced by both sides on Monday...
Awaze Put Up For Sale at $2bn by Private Equity Owner Platinum

Awaze Put Up For Sale at $2bn by Private Equity Owner Platinum

The owner of European vacation-rentals business Awaze is looking for a sale, according to a media report.The owner of European vacation-rentals business Awaze is looking for a sale, according to a media report. U.S. private equity firm Platinum Equity created Awaze...