Rapidly falling cryptocurrency prices, impending industry-specific regulation and macroeconomic headwinds are taking a toll on global private equity and venture capital investments in blockchain and cryptocurrency. Aggregate global deal value across the two assets...
Workplace Property Trust is teaming up with Singapore’s GIC Pte Ltd. to acquire 53 U.S. suburban office properties valued at $1.1bn, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The deal comes less than a week after Oak Hill Advisors announced a $326.5m...
The government is faced with a race against time to ensure it has the legal power to prevent the possible takeover of the Bank of Cyprus Holdings (BoCH) by the US private equity firm Lone Star which it views as “a serious threat”. “This is a private equity firm that...
Zendesk’s investor Light Street Capital Management said it will vote against the software company’s $10.2bn deal to go private and instead proposed that Zendesk remain a standalone public company and find a new Chief Executive Officer. Light Street, which...
Mental health care provider membership network Alma has picked up a $130m Series D investment round led by private equity major Thoma Bravo. Cigna Ventures and existing backers Insight Partners, Optum Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, Primary Venture Partners and Sound...