by Sebastian | Jun 27, 2023 | News
Ardian raises over $20bn for secondaries fund the Paris-based PE firm has set a target for the fund of $25bn French group Ardian has amassed more than $20bn to buy stakes in private equity funds from investors, highlighting a corner of finance that is defying the...
by Sebastian | Jun 27, 2023 | News
Oaktree Capital Management, the American global asset management firm specializing in alternative investment strategies, has raised more than $2.3 billion for its first private credit fund dedicated to life sciences companies. The Fund, which is Oaktree’s first...
by Sebastian | Jun 23, 2023 | News
BPEA EQT and ChrysCapital are to acquire a 90% stake in HDFC Credila, Housing Development Finance Corporation’s (HDFC) education finance arm, for $1.11bn, in what will be India’s largest-ever financial services sector private equity buyout, according to a...
by Sebastian | Jun 23, 2023 | News
London-based private equity firm Actis is to sell its 100% stake in the African green energy platform BTE Renewables to the utility company Engie and investment firm Meridiam for an enterprise value of $1bn. On completion, Paris-based Engie will acquire BTE’s South...
by Sebastian | Jun 23, 2023 | News
NiSource has agreed to sell a 19.9% stake in its subsidiary Northern Indiana Public Service Co., for $2.15bn to an affiliate of private equity firm Blackstone Infrastructure Partners. Blackstone committed to providing another $250m for capital spending by the utility,...
by Sebastian | Jun 23, 2023 | News
The business, which owns book retailers Foyle’s and Waterstones, has reportedly said it would be interested in buying Reiss for upwards of £500m from Next and its other shareholder private equity firm Warburg Pincus, Sky News reported. However, the publication said...
