TPG’s growth-equity group has wasted little time investing its fifth fund, after quietly wrapping up fundraising for the vehicle in mid-August with almost $3.56bn. The firm has deployed nearly half of TPG Growth V LP, according to people familiar with the matter. Join...
U.S. private equity firm Carlyle is reviving plans to sell Netherlands-based lingerie chain Hunkemoller that were delayed by the pandemic, two people close to the matter told Reuters, in a deal that could top $1.2bn. Hunkemoller, which runs 850 stores around Europe,...
The New York-based private equity giant Blackstone Group Inc. has officially ended its bid to purchase office developer Soho China Ltd., according to a joint exchange filing by the two companies on Friday. The two property giants attributed the outcome to “the lack of...
Packable, the parent company of Pharmapacks, said Thursday it plans to go public through a merger with Highland Transcend Partners I Corp., a special purpose acquisition company. The deal will value the combined company at $1.55bn. Pharmapacks began as a...
Bill Gates’ private equity firm, Cascade Investment, is poised to take majority control of Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts as part of a $2.21bn deal. Four Seasons said Cascade has agreed to acquire half of a 47.5% percent stake currently owned by an affiliate...
