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,...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Kimmeridge Energy Management Co. has reached the first close on a new activist energy fund, according to people familiar with the matter, as it continues its push to revamp companies in the embattled oil and gas sector. The New York-based private equity firm has...
by Sebastian | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Australia’s biggest airport is a step closer to an historic buyout after the competition regulator approved its $23.6bn sale to a private equity consortium. Among the proposed group of buyers are IFM’s Australian Infrastructure Fund and Global Infrastructure Fund,...
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...