Questa Capital corrals $348m for second healthcare fund

Questa Capital corrals $348m for second healthcare fund

Investment firm Questa Capital Management has raised $348m for its second medical growth equity fund, Questa Capital Partners II, after backing successful companies such as EPIX Therapeutics with its debut fund. Questa held a final closing on its $199m first fund in...
Energy buyout firm Riverstone preparing cleantech SPAC IPO

Energy buyout firm Riverstone preparing cleantech SPAC IPO

Riverstone Holdings LLC, one of the oil and gas sector’s largest private equity investors, is planning a blank-check acquisition company that will buy a business in the clean energy industry, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The move illustrates how...
SoftBank to sell last of telecoms assets with Brightstar deal

SoftBank to sell last of telecoms assets with Brightstar deal

SoftBank has agreed to sell US mobile phone distributor Brightstar in its latest asset disposal, effectively ending the Japanese conglomerate’s status as a significant telecoms operator. The disposal of Brightstar would cement SoftBank’s transition into a global...