by Sebastian | Sep 28, 2021 | News
When AC Milan host Atletico de Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday evening, it will be a clash between Italy’s most successful team in Europe’s elite soccer competition and last year’s Spanish title winner. For the financial world, it’s also a matchup between a...
by Sebastian | Sep 28, 2021 | News
British software company Blue Prism said Tuesday it has agreed a deal to be taken over by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners for $1.5bn in cash. Blue Prism, which specializes in software robots that automate repetitive tasks, said Vista would pay each...
by Sebastian | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Warburg Pincus and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) are exploring a sale of Chisholm Energy, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the Permian basin, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. The two owners are working with an...
by Sebastian | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Engineering giant Rolls-Royce has signed a definitive agreement to sell aerospace and engine component supplier ITP Aero for approximately €1.7bn. The agreement is with Bain Capital Private Equity, which is leading a consortium of investors. The consortium includes...
by Sebastian | Sep 27, 2021 | News
U.S. buyout firm Advent International is considering selling the Southeast Asian operations of The Learning Lab, a Singapore-based chain of tutorial centers, according to people with knowledge of the plan. The Boston-based private-equity fund is working with...
by Sebastian | Sep 27, 2021 | News
Blackstone has reached an agreement to sell the Cosmopolitan casino and hotel on the Las Vegas Strip for $5.65bn, the company said on Monday, and told investors in a private letter that the sale is the company’s most profitable of a single asset ever. Blackstone...