by Sebastian | Feb 9, 2021 | News
Bain Capital Private Equity and Cinven have entered into definitive agreements to acquire Lonza Specialty Ingredients (LSI), a division of Lonza AG, for a total enterprise value of $4.7 billion. LSI is a world-leading provider of specialty chemicals for microbial...
by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
Kingswood Capital Management, an operationally-focused lower-middle market private equity firm, today announced the closing of Kingswood Capital Opportunities Fund I. The Fund was oversubscribed and closed at the hard cap with total commitments of $230 million. The...
by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
Cubic Corp has agreed to be bought by private equity firm Veritas Capital and U.S. investment fund Elliott Management in a deal valued at about $2.2 billion, the defense and transportation technology firm said on Monday. The company had adopted a poison pill last...
by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
Hedge fund Elliot Management has been meeting with bankers to raise about more than $1 billion for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) according to people familiar with the matter. The process is at an early stage and plans could change, the report added....
by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
SoftBank Group Corp. reported a record profit in its Vision Fund as a surging stock market lifted the value of its portfolio companies. The Vision Fund reported a 844.1 billion yen ($8 billion) profit in the December quarter, surpassing record numbers set just a...
by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
HIG Europe has joined a pack of private equity bidders vying to buy the UK restructuring arm of KPMG. HIG is one of four parties shortlisted to acquire the business, which was put up for sale last year, Sky News first reported. It is understood Intermediate Capital...