by Sebastian | Jan 29, 2021 | News
Thomson Reuters today announced that it and private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone have closed the sale of Refinitiv to London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) in an all-share transaction. Refinitiv is Thomson Reuters former Financial & Risk business, a...
by Sebastian | Jan 29, 2021 | News
A US private equity investment firm has submitted a takeover bid for pubs and brewing giant Marston’s. The listed company said the move was an “unsolicited non-binding proposal” from Platinum Equity Advisors and regards a possible cash offer for the...
by Sebastian | Jan 29, 2021 | News
Private equity firm Veritas Capital agreed to purchase IT services company Perspecta (PRSP) in an all-cash deal valued at $7.1 billion. Perspecta shareholders will receive $29.35 per share in cash for each of their shares, representing a premium of nearly 50% over the...
by Sebastian | Jan 29, 2021 | News
OwnBackup, a leading cloud data protection platform, today announced a Series D investment of $167.5 million co-led by Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures, and Sapphire Ventures, with participation from existing investors Innovation Endeavors, Vertex Ventures,...
by Sebastian | Jan 29, 2021 | News
In line with EQT AB’s strategic roadmap outlined at the IPO in 2019, growing in the Asia-Pacific region is a key focus area. As the next step on that strategy, EQT is happy to announce the establishment of a local EQT Partners office in Japan. The first EQT...
by Sebastian | Jan 29, 2021 | News
KKR & Co Inc aims to attract at least $15 billion for its flagship North America private equity fund, which would make it the second largest amount raised for a fund managed by the U.S. firm, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Buyout firms are...
