by Sebastian | Feb 17, 2022 | News
ESentire, a cyber-security company backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, has struck a deal to sell a stake to two investment firms at a $1.2bn valuation, according to people familiar with the matter. Canadian pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec...
by Sebastian | Feb 17, 2022 | News
Global private equity funds Partners Group, CVC Capital, Blackstone and Barings are in talks to raise more than $1bn in total in syndicated loans primarily to fund their targeted acquisitions in India. All the four PEs are at various stages of finalising five-year...
by Sebastian | Feb 17, 2022 | News
J&T Express raised $2bn from investors including Temasek Holdings in its latest funding round, according to people familiar with the matter, as the logistics company moves closer to seeking a Hong Kong initial public offering. The Asian delivery firm’s...
by Sebastian | Feb 17, 2022 | News
Ares Management Corporation announced today that funds managed by its Alternative Credit strategy and Real Estate Group have acquired Capital Automotive from a Brookfield private real estate fund for $3.8bn. This latest transaction highlights Ares’ increased focus on...
by Sebastian | Feb 16, 2022 | News
The Biden administration is lending a more cautious eye to private equity and other “alternative” investments like hedge funds. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. Department of Labor have taken steps in recent weeks to boost transparency for...
by Sebastian | Feb 16, 2022 | News
New Zealand Rugby said Thursday it had secured a lucrative investment from US private equity firm Silver Lake after overcoming opposition to the deal from the players’ union. The partnership will see Silver Lake put $134m into a joint commercial entity, which...
