by Sebastian | Jan 13, 2021 | News
The iconic Sandcrawler building, which is designed to resemble the Jawas’ vehicle from ‘Star Wars IV,’ has served as Lucasfilm’s primary animation and VFX facility in Asia since it was opened by George Lucas in 2013. Blackstone Group has...
by Sebastian | Jan 13, 2021 | News
Veritas Capital Fund Management LLC is pitching a second new investment strategy to investors after collecting $400 million for its maiden credit fund in October. The private-equity firm is targeting $1.25 billion for a new midmarket fund, according to people familiar...
by Sebastian | Jan 13, 2021 | News
Investment firm Sixth Street Partners is nearing a deal to buy a majority stake in sports-and-entertainment events company Legends Hospitality LLC, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal, which could be announced Monday, is expected to value Legends at...
by Sebastian | Jan 13, 2021 | News
O2 Investment Partners — a private equity firm investing in growth-oriented, privately-held businesses in the North American lower middle market — announces the final closing of O2 Investment Partners Fund III with $270 million in capital commitments. O2 leverages...
by Sebastian | Jan 13, 2021 | News
Private equity firm KKR placed a 4.7% stake in ProSiebenSat.1 Media at 13.50 euros apiece, a bookrunner said, sending shares in the German broadcaster down 4.5% Wednesday. KKR had bought shares in spring 2020 as an investment, people close to the matter had said...
by Sebastian | Jan 13, 2021 | News, NPCD, UKPEC
Capital Constellation has purchased a minority stake in private equity manager Avista Capital Partners, a joint news release said Tuesday. Terms of the deal and the amount of the stake were not disclosed. Avista Capital Partners focuses on investments related to...