by Sebastian | Oct 29, 2020 | News, NPCD
Itiviti’s technology is used by investment banks that are benefiting from a surge in equity volatility amid the coronavirus pandemic. Its products include the NYFIX order routing network, which connects more than 1,600 brokerages and fund managers, according to its...
by Sebastian | Oct 26, 2020 | News, NPCD
Buyout group EQT has kicked off the sale of facilities manager Apleona, previously part of industrial services group Bilfinger , for up to 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion), people close to the matter said. EQT, which is working with Deutsche Bank on the sale, last week...
by Sebastian | Oct 23, 2020 | News, NPCD
Private equity firm Triton Partners has completed the acquisition of listed Swedish IT company HiQ International for SEK 72 per share. The shares tendered in the public offer amount to 50.87 million shares, or 91% of the shareholding and voting rights in the company....
by Sebastian | Oct 13, 2020 | News, NPCD
Japan’s SoftBank Group has taken a 9.7% stake in educational gaming company Kahoot by investing 1.98 billion Norwegian crowns ($216 million) in new equity, the Norwegian company said on Tuesday. Kahoot’s online platform of games-based learning and entertainment...
by Sebastian | Feb 12, 2020 | News, NPCD, PPEC, SPEC
Seeking to assemble a diversified portfolio of Baltic-based companies, targeting deals with a ticket size of 10 million euros to 30 million euros showcasing high growth potential and the ability to compete on a truly global basis, the INVL Baltic Sea Growth Fund, the...
by Sebastian | Dec 19, 2019 | BPEC, DPEC, FPEC, GPEC, IPEC, ITPEC, News, NPCD, PPEC, SPEC, UKPEC
The record-setting sums raised by Blackstone and other large private equity firms this year are unlikely to be matched in 2020, according to PitchBook. Private equity fundraising in North America and Europe hit another all-time high in 2019, driven in part by...