by Sebastian | Sep 2, 2022 | News
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...
by Sebastian | Sep 2, 2022 | News
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...
by Sebastian | Sep 2, 2022 | News
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has raised €3bn for its renewable energy generation investment fund. The manager said the CI Energy Transition Fund I (CI ETF I) was backed by investors across the Nordics, Europe, Asia-Pacific and North America with...
by Sebastian | Sep 2, 2022 | News
DTCP has successfully held the second closing of its Digital Infrastructure Vehicle II at about €1bn. The Fund was launched in June 2021 and has raised additional capital from new, leading international investors, including BlackRock and abrdn, as well as a sovereign...
by Sebastian | Sep 2, 2022 | News
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...
by Sebastian | Sep 2, 2022 | News
Food and manufacturing-focused private equity firm Burlington Capital Partners has bought 127-year-old food ingredients business Sokol & Company. Sokol, which was founded in 1985, makes fillings, pastes and sauces, including Jim Beam sauces and Dickey’s barbecue...