Portable Toilets Worth $4bn Move Between Tom Gores Funds

Portable Toilets Worth $4bn Move Between Tom Gores Funds

The private-equity math for portable toilets looks like this in 2021: a billion gallons of waste handled annually equals a $4bn valuation. Those are, anyhow, the numbers behind Platinum Equity’s deal to transfer ownership of United Site Services Inc. from one of its...
EQT closes latest infrastructure fund at $18.2bn

EQT closes latest infrastructure fund at $18.2bn

EQT closed its latest infrastructure fund, EQT Infrastructure V, at €15.7bn above its €12.5bn target, a spokesman confirmed. The fund is focused on the energy, transport and logistics sectors, as well as environmental, digital and social infrastructure. Investors in...
BlackRock raises $673m for climate-focused infrastructure fund

BlackRock raises $673m for climate-focused infrastructure fund

BlackRock told Reuters it has raised a target-beating $673m for an infrastructure fund with backing from the French, German and Japanese governments to invest in climate-focused projects such as renewable energy in emerging markets. The world’s largest money...