by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Blackstone has joined Lim Chap Huat, chairman of a Singapore family group Soilbuild Group Holdings, in a €425 million ($515 million) bid to take private the listed Soilbuild Business Space REIT. The offer comes from Clay Holdings III, a newly-incorporated entity...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
BPEA, the Boston-based private equity firm established in 2002, announced today the final close of BPEA V (the “Fund”) on $218 million in commitments, exceeding its $200 million target. The Fund received considerable support from existing and new...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Periscope Equity, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on investing in technology-enabled services and software companies, announced today the final closing of its second institutional fund, Periscope Equity II with $225 million of capital commitments. The Fund...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | DPEC, GPEC, News, UKPEC
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Canyon Bicycles. As part of the transaction, significant minority shareholder TSG Consumer Partners will fully exit its stake. The founder, Roman Arnold, will remain the Chairman...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Novia has been snapped up by Anacap Financial Partners, marking the private equity firm’s third acquisition in the UK platform space. Anacap made its first foray into the wealth management platform market with its purchase of Wealthtime. The transaction was announced...
by Sebastian | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Liverpool Victoria Financial Services has agreed to sell its savings & retirement and protection businesses to funds advised by Bain Capital Credit LP for 530 million pounds ($706.54 million), the company said on Tuesday. Under terms of the deal, LV=’s...
