Blackstone unveils mammoth new London HQ

Blackstone unveils mammoth new London HQ

Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, announced that it has reached an agreement to establish a newly constructed, purpose-built European headquarters located in its long-term London home, Berkeley Square. Blackstone has been a major investor in...
abrdn Private Equity extends loan facility to £300m

abrdn Private Equity extends loan facility to £300m

abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Trust – Edinburgh-based investor in private equity funds focused on Europe – Expands its syndicated multi-credit facility agreement to GBP300 million from £200m. Says that Royal Bank of Scotland International Ltd will...
Insight Partners to acquire stake in software firm Aptean

Insight Partners to acquire stake in software firm Aptean

New York-based private equity and investment firm Insight Partners will acquire a minority stake in Aptean. Financial details on the deal were not disclosed but the minority stake would value the company at about $3.55 billion, according to a source familiar with the...
Fund manager Hy24 closes €2bn clean hydrogen infrastructure fund

Fund manager Hy24 closes €2bn clean hydrogen infrastructure fund

Fund manager Hy24 Partners has closed what it says is the world’s first infrastructure fund exclusively investing in the whole clean hydrogen value chain to new investments at $1.94bn. The fund, launched a year ago, is focused on scaling up hydrogen technologies. Hy24...