Blackstone Group Inc, the world’s largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate, said on Friday it closed Blackstone Growth, its inaugural growth equity fund, at $4.5 billion. Blackstone said the fund was oversubscribed, with...
State of Wisconsin Investment Board, Madison, disclosed private equity commitments during the fourth quarter totaling $736 million, according to materials for its board meeting Tuesday and Wednesday. The board, which manages $143.9 billion in assets, including the...
Swedish biotech company Olink Holding AB is set to raise as much as $225 million from a primary offering as it seeks a listing in the U.S., according to a filing.Swedish biotech company Olink Holding AB is set to raise as much as $225 million from a primary offering...
Zenefits, once worth $4.5 billion, has completed a financing deal with private-equity firm Francisco Partners that gives the investment firm control of the company. The effective acquisition, the exact dollar figure of which remained unclear, represents quite a...
Private-equity firm Silver Lake is making a big investment in legal-and-compliance technology company Relativity, the companies said. The deal, which The Wall Street Journal reported earlier Thursday, values the software maker at about $3.6 billion and will make...