Buyout groups team up in €13bn battle for Italy’s Serie A

Buyout groups team up in €13bn battle for Italy’s Serie A

Private equity firms CVC Capital Partners and Advent International are preparing a joint bid of 1.3 billion euros ($1.54 billion) for a minority stake in Italy’s Serie A soccer league, the Financial Times reported on.ft.com/31yvOmR on Wednesday. Looking for ways...
US venture capital firms dominate global top 10

US venture capital firms dominate global top 10

Venture capital funds proliferated outside the US over the past decade, but few of them can match funds based in the industry’s home for performance. Eight of the 10 best-performing firms are located in the US, according to a ranking compiled by Oliver Gottschalg, who...