Mubadala Capital, the investment arm of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, is bullish on Brazil’s growth prospects under President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and plans to invest more than $1bn a year to expand its holdings in the country that range from an oil refinery...
Bazooka Candy Brands, a nonchocolate confectionary brand, has been acquired by Apax Partners LLP—a global private equity advisory firm—from former owners Michael D. Eisner’s Tornante Co. and funds affiliated with Madison Dearborn Partners. Also effective upon the...
German sandals maker Birkenstock will debut on the New York stock exchange Wednesday with a valuation of $8.6bn that belies its former dowdy image, with the brand now a fashion favorite and the pink footwear of choice for “Barbie.” Birkenstock has set its...
Warburg Pincus Global Growth 14 represents Warburg Pincus’ largest fundraise in its nearly 60-year history. Warburg Pincus, the oldest private equity firm and a leading global growth investor, today announced, together with any parallel funds, the successful...
Australia’s biggest private hospital operator, Ramsay Health Care, has lobbed a first-round offer for Cura Day Hospitals, put up for sale by Citi in May, Street Talk can reveal. Cura makes $40m a year at the earnings line and is slated to fetch a $500m-plus price tag... 