Tate & Lyle said on Monday it agreed to sell a controlling stake in its commercial sweeteners business to a U.S. private equity firm, in a deal that values the new standalone unit at $1.7bn including debt. One of the world’s biggest producers of sweeteners — Tate...
IGIS Asset Management confirmed Monday that negotiations are underway with BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, to acquire IGIS Private Equity (IGIS PE), which specializes in investments in eco-friendly infrastructure.BlackRock, which has $8.6 trillion...
Digital payments processor Stripe Inc, the most valuable U.S. technology startup, has taken its first major step toward a stock market debut by hiring a law firm to help with preparations, according to people familiar with the matter. The 11-year-old company, which...
Midmarket-focused Nautic Partners aims to raise $2.5bn for its 10th buyout fund, according to a public document from Rhode Island’s public pension system. If the Providence, R.I.-based firm hits its target, Nautic Partners X LP would be about 60% larger than its...
At Private Equity Insights we have gathered this week’s biggest news in the private equity and venture capital markets. 1. KKR Raises $2.2 Billion Fund for European Real Estate Deals KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the final closing of KKR Real...
