by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2022 | News
Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners is reportedly eyeing a takeover of skincare brand Aesop in a deal which could value the business at up to £1.5bn. Trade buyers Shiseido and L’Occitane are also circling the business according to the Mail on Sunday, which cited...
by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2022 | News
Private equity firm Bridgepoint Group has made a £400m bid to acquire a 75% stake in English cricket’s the Hundred, the newest short-form version of the sport launched by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), according to a report by Sky News. The proposal...
by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2022 | News
Higher edtech platform Simplilearn, promoted by private equity firm Blackstone, has bought US-based bootcamp education company Fullstack Academy as it looks to strengthen its business in North America. The acquisition comes at a time when competition in the higher...
by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2022 | News
OMERS Private Equity, has entered into an agreement with EQT Infrastructure V, a fund controlled by purpose-driven global investment organization EQT, which grants exclusivity to EQT to acquire a majority stake in Trescal, the global leader in calibration services. As...
by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2022 | News
Mexico’s Banca Mifel has lined up investors including Apollo Global Management and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) to fund a bid for Citigroup Inc’s (C.N) Mexican retail bank, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The debt financing could...
by Sebastian | Nov 28, 2022 | News
U.S. buyout firm Carlyle Group has raised more than three billion euros ($3.12 billion) for a pan-European technology fund that is taking advantage of “pockets of life” in the economy, the co-heads of Carlyle Europe Technology Partners told Reuters....