by Sebastian | Dec 13, 2022 | News
New York-based private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners and Abu Dhabi-based investment firm International Media Investments have launched a joint venture in partnership with former CNN CEO Jeff Zucker focused on investing in media, entertainment and sports content...
by Sebastian | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Weber, known for its domed charcoal grill, said on Monday it had agreed to be taken private by controlling shareholder BDT Capital Partners LLC in a $3.7bn deal. BDT, which has a 48.2% stake in Weber, will buy all outstanding shares that it does not already own for...
by Sebastian | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Luxembourg-based investment firm Merlyn Partners is seeking to secure control of Sampdoria in what would be the latest takeover of an Italian soccer club by a private equity investor, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Currently second-bottom in Serie...
by Sebastian | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Insight Partners is exploring the sale of Community Brands, which makes software used for donations, peer-to-peer fundraising, admissions and events, among other purposes, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The New York-based investment firm is working...
by Sebastian | Dec 13, 2022 | News
The Italian bicycle maker Pinarello could be getting a new owner in 2023. Pinarello sponsors Ineos Grenadiers and their high-end machines have been raced to victory in the Tour de France by Geraint Thomas, Chris Froome, and Bradley Wiggins. Filippo Ganna set the Hour...
by Sebastian | Dec 13, 2022 | News
Global alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital has bought Spanish renewable energy software provider Isotrol. The company, which was founded in 1984, specialises in software that aims to provide real-time improvement of the productivity and efficiency of energy...