Blackstone-backed Sage Housing raises £280m through first ESG bond

Blackstone-backed Sage Housing raises £280m through first ESG bond

Sage Housing has raised £280m through its first sustainable, social and green bond as part of a bid to deliver 20,000 new energy efficient homes. The fast-growing firm, backed by US private equity giant Blackstone, said it raised the funds through a new social housing...
Portable Toilets Worth $4bn Move Between Tom Gores Funds

Portable Toilets Worth $4bn Move Between Tom Gores Funds

The private-equity math for portable toilets looks like this in 2021: a billion gallons of waste handled annually equals a $4bn valuation. Those are, anyhow, the numbers behind Platinum Equity’s deal to transfer ownership of United Site Services Inc. from one of its...
EQT closes latest infrastructure fund at $18.2bn

EQT closes latest infrastructure fund at $18.2bn

EQT closed its latest infrastructure fund, EQT Infrastructure V, at €15.7bn above its €12.5bn target, a spokesman confirmed. The fund is focused on the energy, transport and logistics sectors, as well as environmental, digital and social infrastructure. Investors in...