Sony and Apollo offer $26bn for Paramount

Sony and Apollo offer $26bn for Paramount

Sony and the private equity firm teamed up for an all-cash offer of $26 billion for Paramount Global, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.  Sony and Apollo Global Management are reportedly bidding big for Paramount. The bid was officially sent on Wednesday,...
Sony and Apollo offer $26bn for Paramount

U.S. Silica To Be Taken Private By Apollo In $1.85bn Deal

Industrial minerals company U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.  announced Friday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo in an all-cash transaction that values the Company at an enterprise value of approximately...
ACORE Capital closes debt fund at $1.4bn

ACORE Capital closes debt fund at $1.4bn

San Francisco-based real estate credit manager ACORE Capital has closed a new commingled credit fund with approximately $1.4bn in capital commitments from investors, according to a report by PERE. The report cites PERE data in revealing that US-focused ACORE Credit...
Oregon makes $1.5bn alts commitment

Oregon makes $1.5bn alts commitment

Rex Kim, Chief Investment Officer of the Oregon Investment Council, which oversees Tigard, the $93.6bn Oregon Public Employees Retirement System, has announced a commitment of a combined $1.5bn to private markets strategies. At a meeting on 17 April, the council...