by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2022 | News
Cloud-based security solutions provider Securonix has raised more than $1bn in a private fundraising round led by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners. The capital raised will allow it to make significant investments in hiring senior talent and expand its...
by Sebastian | Feb 15, 2022 | News
Insurance provider MetLife Inc. aims to unload about $1bn in assets from its private-equity holdings through a secondary sale to lighten its balance sheet, according to people familiar with the matter. The New York insurer is creating a special-purpose vehicle to hold...
by Sebastian | Feb 14, 2022 | News
The owners of the Hard Rock hotel in Dublin are planning to put it on the market just two years after it opened for business. Apollo Global Management, an American private equity firm, is thought to be asking €80m for the 120-bedroom hotel, which also includes the...
by Sebastian | Feb 14, 2022 | News
Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), the UK’s largest private pension scheme, has announced a €598m private markets mandate that it said will support its net-zero ambitions. The £82bn scheme today announced that it was aiming for the emissions associated with the...
by Sebastian | Feb 14, 2022 | News
American private equity firm Blackstone has closed its previously announced deal to acquire a majority stake in India-based ASK Investment Managers. Under the agreement, private equity firm Advent International and cofounder Asit Koticha respectively sold their 49%...
by Sebastian | Feb 14, 2022 | News
Mubadala Capital, the asset management subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), has closed its first fund in Brazil, Brazil Special Opportunities Fund I (BSOF I), with total commitments of $322m. BSOF I raised capital from a diverse set of global...