Nielsen Holdings said that shareholders have voted to approve a $16bn transaction in which the measurement company would be acquired by a private equity group led by Elliott Investment Management and Brookfield Business Partners. The transaction calls for Nielsen...
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has raised €3bn for its renewable energy generation investment fund. The manager said the CI Energy Transition Fund I (CI ETF I) was backed by investors across the Nordics, Europe, Asia-Pacific and North America with...
DTCP has successfully held the second closing of its Digital Infrastructure Vehicle II at about €1bn. The Fund was launched in June 2021 and has raised additional capital from new, leading international investors, including BlackRock and abrdn, as well as a sovereign...
Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has bought into Swiss foodtech startup Planted, which is aiming to create plant-based meat which tastes better than the meat from animals. L Catterton led the €72m Series B round for Planted, which said it would use...
Food and manufacturing-focused private equity firm Burlington Capital Partners has bought 127-year-old food ingredients business Sokol & Company. Sokol, which was founded in 1985, makes fillings, pastes and sauces, including Jim Beam sauces and Dickey’s barbecue...