by Andreea Melinti | Jan 24, 2025 | News
Blackstone, the leading global commercial property investor, is close to acquiring full ownership of a £2bn portfolio of more than 5,000 UK railway arches. The US-based private equity firm is set to buy out TT Group’s 50% stake in The Arch Company, which they...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 24, 2025 | News
United Overseas Bank (UOB) is in discussions with private credit investors to sell a $1.3bn loan tied to Shimao Group Holdings’ Beacon Peak luxury apartment project in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. The loan, issued in 2022, is due by September 2025 and is integral to...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 24, 2025 | News
Francisco Partners announced the final close of FP Credit Partners III at $3.3bn, exceeding its initial $2.3bn target and surpassing its predecessor fund, which closed at $2.2bn in 2021. This milestone reflects growing investor appetite for credit investments in the...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 24, 2025 | News
Permira and Blackstone, the private equity owners of German online auto marketplace Mobile.de, are weighing a potential initial public offering (IPO) for the platform. The IPO, which could value Mobile.de at up to €10bn ($10.42bn), is being discussed as a major...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 23, 2025 | News
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is exploring alternatives to selling its US operations in order to comply with national security requirements, according to General Atlantic CEO Bill Ford. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Ford suggested...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 23, 2025 | News
USI Partners raised an additional $139m for its Southeast Asia-focused energy transition strategy, bringing the total fund size to $259m. The investment includes significant contributions from British International Investment (BII) and Dutch development bank FMO, with...
