by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Investment fund Apollo Global Management is closing in on a deal to buy the point-of-sale (POS) terminal business of France-based Worldline for nearly $2.3bn, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Worldline shares were rallying 8% in Paris...
by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
OMERS Private Equity today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its interest in Forefront Dermatology to leading global private markets firm, Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients. As part of the transaction, OMERS as well as Forefront’s...
by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Buyout funds, including KKR, Hellman & Friedman and Blackstone, have expressed interest in German transport logistics software company Transporeon as private equity owner Hg reviews options to cash out, four sources familiar with the situation told Reuters. Hg,...
by Sebastian | Feb 11, 2022 | News
Zendesk, the software company under activist shareholder pressure to abandon its $3.9bn all-stock acquisition of the parent of online survey portal SurveyMonkey,said on Thursday it had rejected an acquisition offer from a consortium of private equity firms for as much...
by Sebastian | Feb 10, 2022 | News
abrdn, formerly known as Aberdeen Standard Investments, has held a first close for its third core/core+ infrastructure fund on €326m with LPs from the UK, continental Europe, Japan and North America. €1bn-targeting Aberdeen Standard Core Infrastructure Fund III will...
by Sebastian | Feb 10, 2022 | News
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is in discussions to raise $25bn for a new flagship fund, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The firm is separately targeting $5 billion for a core fund to invest in lower-return,...
