A year of pandemic prudence is giving way to jumbo dealmaking in Europe for deep-pocketed private equity houses. Buyout firms have announced $29 billion of takeovers involving European companies this year, up 60% year-on-year and the most for this period on record,...
Proptech investment firm Fifth Wall this past week celebrated the closing of the $345 million IPO for the venture capital firm’s first special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), the built-world-oriented Fifth Wall Acquisition Corp I. Trading on the NASDAQ exchange...
German chemical company Lanxess is buying U.S.-based Emerald Kalama Chemical for an enterprise value of about $1.08 billion to strengthen its consumer business. The acquisition was announced on Sunday by Lanxess which said it would be financed by its existing...
Lonsdale Capital Partners, a UK private equity group, is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in Horseware Ireland, a highly successful equestrian products company. It is understood that the investment will accelerate the growth of the company, which makes horse...
Golub Capital announced the closing of a new senior secured syndicated revolving credit facility. The Facility is led by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and includes a total of six bank participants. The Facility closed on February 11, 2021. Under the Facility, the lenders...