by Sebastian | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Telecoms firm TalkTalk has said it has agreed a £1.1 billion takeover by investment company Toscafund and private equity firm Penta. It comes more than two months after the broadband provider first said it was in talks over the sale. TalkTalk said the offer, of 97p...
by Sebastian | Dec 17, 2020 | IPEC, News
Spanish soccer body La Liga has separated its digital services into a new company and is in talks with private equity groups CVC Capital Partners and Bruin Sports Capital over selling 60 per cent of the organisation. Investment in LaLiga Tech, which the Spanish league...
by Sebastian | Dec 17, 2020 | News, NPCD
European private equity firm EQT AB is in advanced talks to buy a majority stake in Storable in a deal that values the private U.S. software maker at roughly $2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. EQT and Storable could announce a...
by Sebastian | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Sagard Holdings, a unit of the billionaire Desmarais family’s Power Corp. of Canada, raised US$650 million for its second private credit fund as it seeks to capitalize on the recent market upheaval. Sagard Credit Partners II will stay open for new commitments through...
by Sebastian | Dec 16, 2020 | News
A Beijing private equity firm has teamed up with a fund management division of China’s CITIC Group in a bet on growing demand for server co-location and cloud computing on the mainland, according to an announcement this week. DCP Capital, a four year old firm set up...
by Sebastian | Dec 16, 2020 | News
With companies in industries from health care to battery storage in its portfolio, Blackstone Group Inc.’s massive buyout unit has a unique view into the economy. Soon it may offer peeks to outsiders willing to pay. The largest U.S. manager of private equity funds is...