by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Buyout funds including CVC Capital Partners and Bain Capital are lining up preliminary bids for a stake worth some $1.7bn in the French football league’s media rights business, four sources told Reuters. Advent, Apollo, Bridgepoint, EQT, KKR and Silver Lake are...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Robotic Research, a self-driving technology company that has spent the last two decades developing on and off-road autonomous vehicles for the Department of Defense, raised $228m, led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Enlightenment Capital. Crescent Cove Advisors, Henry...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
CPP Investments plans to buy more rental homes amid expectations higher mortgage rates would make home ownership challenging and boost demand for rental properties, its global head of real estate told Reuters. CPP Investments, which manages $426.1bn in Canada’s...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Carlyle Group Inc and Advent International Corp are among several buyout firms considering a bid for DuPont Inc’s mobility and materials unit, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Apollo Global Management Inc and CVC Capital...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
The $81bn private equity firm Advent International closed its second global technology fund after a six month fundraise at $4bn, officials announced today. Advent Global Technology II exceeded its target by 33% and is double the size of the initial Advent Tech fund,...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
A group led by private-equity company EQT is acquiring a minority stake in banking-software firm Mambu, a deal that values the financial-technology company at more than $5.3 billion, the companies said. The investment is the latest bet on European technology providers...