by Sebastian | Oct 8, 2021 | News
A £305bn Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of Newcastle United has been agreed. The three-party consortium includes the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF), venture capital and private equity company PCP Capital Partners, and RB Sports and Media. There has been...
by Sebastian | Oct 8, 2021 | News
NovaQuest Capital Management LLC’s private-equity unit has spun off into a new entity called QHP Capital LP and is pitching its second fund, according to regulatory filings and people familiar with the fundraising efforts. QHP spun out of Raleigh, N.C.-based NovaQuest...
by Sebastian | Oct 8, 2021 | News
Private equity investment in Indian real estate rose 27% to $1.79 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal mainly driven by domestic funds, according to property consultant Anarock. PE inflows stood at $1.41bn in the year-ago period. According to the...
by Sebastian | Oct 8, 2021 | News
Robotics firm AutoStore said on Friday its planned stock market listing could value the SoftBank-backed company at up to $12bn, making it the biggest in Norway for two decades. AutoStore announced plans on Sept. 28 for an initial public offering (IPO) to take place on...
by Sebastian | Oct 8, 2021 | News
U.S. private equity company Hellman & Friedman said on Thursday it has matched a rival offer from Swedish private equity firm EQT AB to acquire Zooplus AG, one of Europe’s largest online pet supply retailers, for about $3.88bn. Hellman & Friedman’s...
by Sebastian | Oct 7, 2021 | News
HarbourView is the latest player in what has become a high-stakes contest in the music business: the ownership and control of catalogs of songs, which streaming outlets like Spotify and Apple Music, along with a growing flank of social-media and gaming platforms, need...