Pioneer Point Partners, the specialist sustainable infrastructure investment firm, has reached a final close of €575m on its maiden institutional fund, Pioneer Infrastructure Partners. The final close exceeded the €500m target that Pioneer initially set. The Fund...
Cybersecurity services provider BlueVoyant said on Wednesday it had raised $250m in a late-stage funding round led by Liberty Strategic Capital, a private equity firm founded by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. BlueVoyant is among the many cybersecurity...
Britain’s largest drugstore chain Boots has set a Feb. 24 deadline to receive indicative bids from a series of deep-pocketed investors that could value the 173-year old firm at up to $10bn, two sources told Reuters. The sale will see U.S. drugstore giant Walgreens,...
Automotive parts maker Tenneco is being taken private by funds managed by affiliates of private equity firm Apollo in an all-cash deal valued at about $7.1bn. The transaction includes the assumption of Tenneco’s debt. Apollo will pay $20 per Tenneco Inc. share,...
After watching big banks curtail lending and asset managers pare bets, fossil fuel producers are now losing access to some of Wall Street’s deepest pockets. Blackstone, once a major player in shale patches, is telling clients its private equity arm will no longer... 