by Sebastian | Dec 29, 2021 | News
CURO Group Holdings, a tech-enabled, omni-channel consumer finance company, announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Heights Finance, a consumer finance company that provides installment loans and offers customary opt-in insurance and...
by Sebastian | Dec 29, 2021 | News
A Nordic Capital investment vehicle is exiting its investment in Vizrt Group to a new Nordic Capital-led consortium, comprising a secondary acquisition vehicle and other Nordic Capital investment vehicles. This transaction will allow Nordic Capital, alongside the...
by Sebastian | Dec 29, 2021 | News
CalPERS’ market value has reached $500bn for the first time, a new landmark for the nation’s largest pension fund. Pension plan statistics show the retirement plan reached $501.63 billion as of Monday night, following a 1.4% increase in the S&P 500 stock index and...
by Sebastian | Dec 29, 2021 | News
Institutional investors are expressing confidence in the projected market conditions of 2022, but they also think individual investors are carelessly speculating on high-risk investments. In fact, nearly half of institutional investors expect economic growth to return...
by Sebastian | Dec 29, 2021 | News
Chris Nassetta, Hilton President and CEO, reflects on how Blackstone Inc. brought him on to run the hotel chain in 2007 just before the Great Recession. Blackstone bought the company for about $26 billion. He is interviewed by David Rubenstein, Co-Founder and former...
by Sebastian | Dec 29, 2021 | News
Long-standing supporters of Chelsea FC are more than familiar with the vicissitudes of billionaire ownership. Roman Abramovich, the Russian energy tycoon and former friend of Vladimir Putin, has been at the helm for almost two decades during which managers and coaches...
