by Sebastian | Aug 8, 2022 | News
US investment firm AllianceBernstein has closed Commercial Real Estate Debt Fund IV with $1.3bn of capital commitments. The firm said Fund IV will deploy a value-add transitional lending strategy. AB launched the US commercial real estate debt platform in 2013. It...
by Sebastian | Aug 8, 2022 | News
Avalara said on Monday it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners in a deal that values the tax automation software platform at $8.4bn including debt, one of the largest take-private deals this year as the M&A market slows down....
by Sebastian | Aug 8, 2022 | News
StepStone, a global private markets investment firm, today announced the final closing of StepStone Capital Partners Fund V, its fifth dedicated co-investment fund, raising $2.36bn of commitments. Through SCP V, StepStone seeks to build a diversified portfolio of...
by Sebastian | Aug 8, 2022 | News
Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus has agreed to make a $250m investment in renewable fuel project Montana Renewables. The transaction values MRL at $2.25bn. Based in Great Falls, Montana, MRL, a subsidiary of specialty branded products company Calumet, is...
by Sebastian | Aug 8, 2022 | News
French utility company Veolia confirmed it would sell Suez’s UK waste business to Australia’s Macquarie Group for around $2.4bn, in a deal aimed at resolving antitrust concerns. “Following this transaction, Veolia will remain a major player in the...
by Sebastian | Aug 8, 2022 | News
Eagletree Capital is reportedly eyeing up to a $2.1bn hard cap for its sixth flagship buyout fund, almost double the total it raised for its last vehicle in the series. The firm has set a $1.6bn target for EagleTree Partners VI according to an SEC filing for the...