Platinum in Talks to Buy Urbaser in $4.2bn Deal

Platinum in Talks to Buy Urbaser in $4.2bn Deal

U.S. private equity firm Platinum Equity is in exclusive talks to buy Urbaser SA in a deal that could value the Spanish waste management company at about $4.2bn including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. China Tianying Inc., Urbaser’s owner, has...
Aggreko Holders Poised to Approve $3bn Private Equity Takeover

Aggreko Holders Poised to Approve $3bn Private Equity Takeover

TDR Capital and I Squared Capital won enough shareholder support to proceed with their takeover of Aggreko Plc, one of the world’s biggest suppliers of portable power generators. The deal was approved by the requisite majority of shareholders, Aggreko said in a...
Online Healthcare Provider Kry Raises $300m at Over $2bn Valuation

Online Healthcare Provider Kry Raises $300m at Over $2bn Valuation

Swedish digital healthcare provider Kry has raised $300m on a valuation of over $2bn in a funding round led by CPP Investments and Fidelity Management, the company said on Tuesday. Founded in 2015, Kry operates in Sweden, Norway and Germany under its own name and in...
Hasbro to Sell eOne Music Unit to Blackstone for $385m

Hasbro to Sell eOne Music Unit to Blackstone for $385m

Hasbro Inc. agreed to sell its EOne Music business to private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc. for $385m, offloading part of the Entertainment One operations that it acquired in 2019. The cash deal is expected to close in the second or third quarter of this year,...