by Sebastian | Sep 20, 2022 | News
Neuberger Berman, a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, closes NB Secondary Opportunities Fund V LP, the fifth global private equity secondary fund SOF V closed at $4.9bn, surpassing its target of $3.0bn. It is the successor to NB Secondary...
by Sebastian | Sep 20, 2022 | News
The value of carve out acquisitions by private equity funds jumped threefold from £3.8bn last year to £13.4bn in the year running up to 31 August 2022 The value of private equity-backed carve out deals, through which funds buy up an entire business line, subsidiary,...
by Sebastian | Sep 20, 2022 | News
Zendesk shareholders have approved a $10.2bn planned acquisition by Hellman & Friedman and Permira Zendesk Inc (ZEN.N) shareholders have approved a $10.2bn planned acquisition of the software maker by a group of private equity firms led by Hellman & Friedman...
by Sebastian | Sep 20, 2022 | News
Global private equity major KKR will invest $450m in Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group The majority investment comes from KKR along with co-investment from parent conglomerate Hero Group, details of which along with the valuation...
by Sebastian | Sep 20, 2022 | News, UKPEC
Blackstone has agreed a £300m deal to sell Butlin’s back to one of the families that it bought the UK resort group from last year The ownership of Butlin’s has changed hands to a newly formed company backed by the Harris family, part of former owner Bourne Leisure....
by Sebastian | Sep 20, 2022 | News
Clearwater cybersecurity training company KnowBe4 has received a multibillion-dollar offer to go private Cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 Inc (KNBE.O) said that Vista Equity Partners had offered to take it private for $4.22bn in cash, the latest sign of private equity...
