by Sebastian | Jul 5, 2021 | News
Warburg Pincus is creating a Chinese asset management company to invest in distressed real estate opportunities, with plans to garner $5bn in assets in five years. The US private equity firm will work with Wensheng, one of the largest special situation asset managers...
by Sebastian | Jul 5, 2021 | News
Swedish private-equity firm EQT said Saturday that its EQT Infrastructure V fund has agreed to acquire integrated renewable-energy platform Cypress Creek Renewables from funds managed by HPS Investment Partners and Temasek. Cypress Creek develops, finances, operates...
by Sebastian | Jul 5, 2021 | News
SoftBank’s internet business Z Holdings has agreed to pay Verizon Communications $1.61bn to secure the rights to Yahoo branding and technology in perpetuity in Japan. In contrast to the retreat of Yahoo in the United States, the brand remains a core part of...
by Sebastian | Jul 5, 2021 | News
Europe’s leading retail & consumer investment and innovation firm True has held the close of its latest fund – Fund III – dedicated to backing the retail and consumer businesses, at the forefront of consumer behavioural change. Following a virtual fundraising...
by Sebastian | Jul 5, 2021 | News
Global investment firm KKR is to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners’ (GIP) entire interest in Highway Concessions One (HC1) and seven highway assets with a total length of 487 kilometres. HC1 is a platform in India that manages GIP’s road portfolio which spans...
by Sebastian | Jul 4, 2021 | News
Brazilian companies are striking mammoth share offerings and M&A deals, as Latin America’s biggest economy recovers from the pandemic with expected full-year GDP growth of 5%, potentially further lifting sectors from energy to healthcare. M&A volume grew...