by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | News
KKR & Co. is setting the stage for a battle of control at Italy’s biggest phone company with a $12.2bn bid pitting the U.S. private-equity fund against France’s Vivendi SE. Vivendi, the largest shareholder in Telecom Italia SpA, is unlikely to support KKR’s 50.5...
by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | News
athenahealth, a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise software solutions for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be jointly acquired by affiliates of Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman...
by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | News
Investment firm Apollo Global Management is reportedly mulling a buyout of UK high street staple Marks & Spencer. The New York based company considers the purchase a bargain and believes the joint venture between M&S and delivery company Ocado has been...
by Sebastian | Nov 21, 2021 | News
Private equity giant KKR plans to lead a new investment in crypto startup Anchorage, which offers crypto custody, trading and financing services for financial institutions, said two people familiar with the matter. The Series D funding values the San Francisco-based...
by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Oaktree Capital Management announced the closing of its Oaktree Opportunities Fund XI at $15.9bn, according to a news release Tuesday. The largest fund in the firm’s history exceeded its original fundraising target of $15 billion. Oaktree Opportunities Fund XI is the...
by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Buyout firm Partners Group Holding AG has agreed to acquire DiversiTech Corp. from private equity firm Permira in a deal that values the air conditioning and electrical parts manufacturer at $2.2bn, including debt. The sale of the company is expected to close in...
