When private equity giant KKR swept in with a £1.4bn takeover for British energy infrastructure company Smart Metering Systems in early December you could almost hear whoops of delight in Canary Wharf. The deal joined a late flurry of takeovers for London listed...
Hidden Hill Capital on Wednesday announced the final close of its second RMB private equity fund targeting logistics and proptech companies, with the strategy having raised RMB 8 billion ($1.1 billion) in capital commitments. Hidden Hill PE RMB Fund II will continue...
EIG, a private investment firm focused on global energy and energy-related infrastructure investments, is to acquire Ocyan Participações (Ocyan), a Brazil-based solutions provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, for $390m. Underrate the terms of the transaction,...
Private equity firm Advent International has held talks to acquire billionaire Ken Fisher’s eponymous Fisher Investments, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. An agreement hasn’t been reached and it’s possible no deal will transpire, said the person,...
Forward Consumer Partners (Forward), a private equity firm that focusses on investments in branded consumer businesses, has held the final close of its oversubscribed debut fund, Forward Fund I (Fund I), at its hard cap of $425m. Launched in June 2023, Fund I... 