April was the worst month for deals globally since 2004, with a smaller volume announced even than during the financial crisis. April Deals Dive Monthly global M&A volume and investment hit its lowest mark since 2004 Mergers, acquisitions and related investments...
Reliance Industries Ltd. said Silver Lake Partners will invest about $753 million in its digital unit, days after Facebook Inc. agreed to invest in the business, boosting the efforts of Asia’s richest man to cut debt at his conglomerate. The investment by the...
Chaos has ruled markets for months. With a pandemic pummeling the economy, and everyone from central banks to mom and pop investors trying to push asset prices back up, it’s a setting guaranteed to strain the insights of fund managers. Consider a quantity called...
The coronavirus has caused much of the world to press a giant pause button—on social gatherings, on routine medical procedures, on sitting in classrooms. And private equity is no exception. Deals have been halted as firms reassess the business landscape and their own...
An innocuous WhatsApp “Hi” could end up transforming a $1 trillion industry. Facebook Inc. bought its way into India’s internet commerce sphere last week with a $5.7 billion investment in Reliance Industries Ltd., a sprawling conglomerate in everything from telecom to... 