by Sebastian | Jun 24, 2022 | News
Radius Health, a biopharmaceutical company that has commercialized an osteoporosis drug and is developing new medicines for cancer and rare diseases, has reached an agreement to be acquired by two private equity firms in an $890m deal. According to financial terms...
by Sebastian | Jun 24, 2022 | News
Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management, said it had raised $15bn for its first impact fund focused on the global transition to a net-zero carbon economy. The fundraise comes at a time when investors and lawmakers across the globe have been questioning businesses...
by Sebastian | Jun 24, 2022 | News
LGT Capital Partners has held the final close of Crown Asia-Pacific Private Equity V (CAPE V) at the hard cap of $1.65bn and above the target fund size of $1bn. With a focus on the mid-market, CAPE V will continue to build on LGT’s successful track record in the...
by Sebastian | Jun 24, 2022 | News
ICG has held the final close of the ICG Strategic Equity IV fund, which is focused on GP-led secondaries, at over $5bn in capital commitments, according to a report by Secondaries Investor. The report cites unnamed sources as revealing that the fund reached final...
by Sebastian | Jun 24, 2022 | News
Software company Zendesk, which has a market value of over $7bn, is close to a deal with a group of buyout firms that includes Hellman & Friedman and Permira, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. A deal could be struck in the coming days, they said....
by Sebastian | Jun 23, 2022 | News
Ara Partners, a private equity firm that specializes in industrial decarbonization investments, today announced that it has acquired Genera Energy, a manufacturer of non-wood agricultural pulp and molded fiber products. Ara has also committed up to an additional $200...