We have Interviewed Thomas Eskebaek, CEO of Titanbay, about the next generation of private equity investments. What makes investing in private equity so difficult? Private equity is the largest alternative asset class, but almost entirely unavailable to smaller...
Buyout firm KKR & Co Inc is seeking to raise $12 billion for its flagship global fund that will invest in infrastructure assets such as oil and gas pipelines and renewable energy projects, according to people familiar with the matter. The fundraising comes as...
U.S. private equity firm Blackstone in 2016 unplugged a Texas power plant that it owned from the state’s grid in a bet that it could make a fortune as the only American-based generator selling electricity exclusively to Mexico. Nearly five years later, Blackstone’s...
Infrastructure engineering software maker Bentley Systems Inc said on Thursday it had agreed to buy privately held geological and geophysical modeling software developer Seequent for about $1.05 billion. Bentley, which makes software for the design and construction of...
Spanish telecom operator MasMovil has started talks over a possible merger with the Spanish unit of U.K.-based telecom operator Vodafone, newspaper Expansion reported, citing sources with knowledge of the process. MasMovil, which was taken over by three buyout funds... 