by Sebastian | Dec 3, 2021 | News
The UK government has rejected a proposed change in capital gains tax rates that would have taken a bigger chunk of private equity profits. The decision was a response to a review of the capital gains tax system—commissioned by the UK’s finance ministry in July...
by Sebastian | Dec 2, 2021 | News
Abrdn is to buy investment platform interactive investor for $1.98bn in cash, as traditional asset managers seek to build up customers using online providers. Banks and asset managers are looking at ways to capture a new breed of investors who tend to be younger and...
by Sebastian | Dec 2, 2021 | News
Former President Donald Trump’s new social media venture is seeking to raise up to $1 billion by selling shares to funds and family offices at several times the valuation it commanded in a deal with a blank-check acquisition firm in October, two people familiar...
by Sebastian | Dec 1, 2021 | News
Mapletree Investments has closed its third private fund for the year, Mapletree US Logistics Private Trust (Muslog), at a total fund equity of $1.4bn. This brings its total private funds raised this year to US$2.5 billion – the highest ever raised in a year,...
by Sebastian | Dec 1, 2021 | News
Blackstone and Cabot Properties Inc., a leading investor, developer and operator of logistics properties throughout the United States, Europe and Australia, today announced that two vehicles affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate have acquired $2.8bn of...
by Sebastian | Dec 1, 2021 | News
KKR & Co. is considering a sale of market research provider GfK in a record year of buying and selling by private equity firms in Germany, according to people familiar with the matter. The buyout firm is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. as it considers...
