by Sebastian | Apr 14, 2022 | News
Italy’s Benetton family and U.S. investment fund Blackstone have proposed a $63bn buyout offer for Atlantia, to take it private and stave off rival interest for the airport and motorway operator. Highlighting the appeal of the infrastructure sector, the deal...
by Sebastian | Apr 13, 2022 | News
Pantheon, the leading global private markets investor, is delighted to announce that it has passed a significant milestone within its US private wealth division, with the AMG Pantheon Fund exceeding $1bn in assets under management. It is just the third US registered...
by Sebastian | Apr 13, 2022 | News
One Equity Partners, a middle market private equity firm, today announced the closing of One Equity Partners VIII, with committed capital of $2.75bn. Thanks to strong demand from investors, the fund was significantly oversubscribed, and the hard cap was increased. The...
by Sebastian | Apr 13, 2022 | News
Kpler Holding SA, a provider of data and analytics to commodity traders, said it will receive about $200m in private equity funding for its continued expansion. The investment is led by Five Arrows and Insight Partners, and represents a minority stake in the company,...
by Sebastian | Apr 13, 2022 | News
Marc Rowan, co-founder of global private-equity firm Apollo Global Management, spent decades buying companies with an eye toward improving them with new capital, leadership, accountability and operating strategies. He used a similar strategy to shape a charity that...
by Sebastian | Apr 13, 2022 | News
KKR said it plans to buy cybersecurity firm Barracuda Networks from its private equity owner Thoma Bravo, highlighting continued interest in cybersecurity businesses from buyout firms. The announcement, confirming an earlier Reuters report, did not disclose financial...