Semiconductors ripe for private equity after CHIPS Act

Semiconductors ripe for private equity after CHIPS Act

A U.S. effort to bolster domestic semiconductor manufacturing is likely to spur more private equity investment in the capital-intensive industry and the businesses that support it, industry sources told S&P Global Market Intelligence. The CHIPS Act signed into law...
Nielsen Shareholders Approve $16bn Sale to Private Equity

Nielsen Shareholders Approve $16bn Sale to Private Equity

Nielsen Holdings said that shareholders have voted to approve a $16bn transaction in which the measurement company would be acquired by a private equity group led by Elliott Investment Management and Brookfield Business Partners. The transaction calls for Nielsen...
L Catterton backs plant meat scaleup

L Catterton backs plant meat scaleup

Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has bought into Swiss foodtech startup Planted, which is aiming to create plant-based meat which tastes better than the meat from animals. L Catterton led the €72m Series B round for Planted, which said it would use...