by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
According to Spanish daily newspaper Cinco Días, private equity group Blackstone will seek to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for Spanish gambling giant Cirsa. The deal is reportedly estimated at up to $3.4bn and could be one of the most significant for the...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
US-based private equity investor Sequoia Capital expects valuations for India’s financial services providers to more than treble to $2.5 trillion by the end of this decade, with fintech firms grabbing a fifth of that pie as global investors line up to buy a slice of...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas, one of the state’s largest public pension funds, backed its first investments in special-purpose acquisition vehicles, a strategy that doesn’t fit neatly into traditional asset class portfolios, according to Ashley Baum,...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Investors face an historic opportunity to put their money into renewable energy assets given the global consensus that now exists around the urgent need for decarbonization, according to Brookfield Asset Management. “The market opportunity is truly massive,” Connor...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Blackstone said on Friday it would buy Singapore wealth fund GIC’s 49% stake in an Australian logistics trust for $1.50bn, as the U.S. private equity giant looks to tap into the country’s fast-growing e-commerce market. The deal for the stake in Dexus...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Grocery delivery start-up Flink has raised $750m in an additional funding round, it said on Friday, giving the German company the funds to further expand and cash in on the home food delivery boom. Flink is one of several food delivery start-ups, including Gorillas,...