by Sebastian | Nov 4, 2022 | ITPEC, News
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Hamilton Pyramid Europe’s newly created hotels investment venture has invested €172m to buy its seed asset in Italy’s capital city. The joint venture has bought W Rome, a luxury hotel located in the Ludovisi...
by Sebastian | Nov 2, 2022 | ITPEC, News
Wafra Inc, an investment firm backed by Kuwait’s public pension fund, said on Monday it has raised $1.5bn for its fourth flagship fund that will acquire minority stakes in alternative asset managers such as private equity firms. The new fund, Constellation...
by Sebastian | Oct 31, 2022 | ITPEC, News
Thermo Fisher Scientific agreed to acquire British specialty diagnostics firm Binding Site in a deal valued at $2.6bn. The US instrument maker will buy Birmingham, England-based Binding Site in an all-cash deal from owners led by buyout firm Nordic Capital, according...
by Sebastian | Oct 27, 2022 | ITPEC, News
David Gross-Loh, managing director of private equity at Bain Capital, discusses the firm’s investments in Japan, and the opportunities he sees in other Asian markets. Bain Capital-led group succeeded in its tender offer for Hitachi Metals Ltd., a unit of the...
by Sebastian | Oct 26, 2022 | ITPEC, News
Unigestion, an independent, specialist asset manager, has held the first close of its third direct private equity fund on €200m. This vehicle comes just one year after its predecessor, which closed in 2021 on €600m. The fund, Unigestion Direct III, targets global...
by Sebastian | Oct 25, 2022 | ITPEC, News
Ridgemont Equity Partners, a private investment firm specializing in buyout and growth investments in industry-leading middle market companies, today announced the close of Ridgemont Equity Partners IV at its hard cap with $2.35bn in commitments. The fund...
