by Sebastian | Feb 13, 2021 | News
The $5 billion-plus bid battle for British security firm G4S will be settled by a rare head-to-head auction later this month if one of its two North American suitors hasn’t prevailed by then, Britain’s takeover regulator said on Friday. The Takeover Panel’s decision...
by Sebastian | Feb 12, 2021 | News
BayPine, which was co-founded by Silver Lake co-founder David Roux, has rounded up at least $1.1 billion in an initial closing on its debut fund, putting the fund more than halfway to a $2 billion goal, according to people familiar with the offering. Boston-based...
by Sebastian | Feb 12, 2021 | News
KKR has provided a $375 million refinance for Center Plaza, an iconic office and retail asset in Boston, sources familiar with the deal told Commercial Observer. The property, owned by BentallGreenOak and Synergy Investments, is a mixed-use complex totaling 741,237...
by Sebastian | Feb 12, 2021 | News
General Motors Co., Detroit, expects to contribute about $500 million to its non-U.S. pension funds in 2021. The automaker also expects to contribute about $70 million to its U.S. non-qualified pension funds during the year, according to a 10-K filing Wednesday with...
by Sebastian | Feb 12, 2021 | News
Nordea Asset Management (NAM) – a specialist in sustainable and responsible investing – has received an allocation in excess of $550 million into its Emerging STARS Bond strategy. The investment came from Danish pension provider Velliv. Nordea’s Emerging STARS Bond...
by Sebastian | Feb 12, 2021 | News
Private equity firms were eager to capitalize on a red-hot stock market in the US during 2020, leading to a 200% spike in the annual value of PE-backed IPOs, according to PitchBook data. This week’s headline-grabbing debut from Bumble is the latest sign all that...