Sunstone Partners, a growth-oriented private equity firm, announced the final institutional close of its oversubscribed $925m third fund, Sunstone Partners III, at its hard cap. Fund III, which more than doubles the total committed capital managed by Sunstone...
KnowBe4 on Wednesday agreed to go private in a sweetened $4.6bn deal with Vista Equity Partners, the latest cybersecurity firm to be snapped up by private equity in this year’s market downturn. The offer values each share of KnowBe4 at $24.90, compared with the...
European asset manager Aurelius has sold agrochemical contract development and manufacturing organisation Briar Chemicals to Indian trade buyer Safex. UK-based Briar has been part of the Aurelius portfolio since 2012, following a corporate carve-out transaction from...
Circulus Holdings, a producer of post-consumer resin (PCR) from recycled low-density polyethylene, and Apollo announced that funds managed by Apollo affiliates have agreed to commit up to $300m to an innovative structured solution in the form of a senior, secured loan...
Cameco and Brookfield Renewable Partners said they would acquire nuclear power plant equipment maker Westinghouse Electric in a $7.9bn deal including debt, amid renewed interest in nuclear energy. The deal for one of the most storied names in the American power... 