KKR in advanced talks to invest $400m in Hero Future Energies

KKR in advanced talks to invest $400m in Hero Future Energies

Leading US private equity manager KKR is in advanced negotiations to invest around $400 million in Hero Group’s renewables energy company Hero Future Energies (HFE). The deal could be the firm’s single largest cheque in the Indian clean and renewable energy...
Francisco Partners in Talks to Buy Music Publisher Kobalt

Francisco Partners in Talks to Buy Music Publisher Kobalt

Francisco Partners is in advanced talks to acquire music-publishing and technology service Kobalt Music Group. The San Francisco-based buyout firm has been discussing a purchase price of about $750m to $1bn, the people said, asking not to be identified because the...
Ardian Shelves $3bn Sale of Health IT Firm Dedalus

Ardian Shelves $3bn Sale of Health IT Firm Dedalus

Ardian is shelving the planned sale of a majority stake in Italian health-care software provider Dedalus, people with knowledge of the matter said. The Paris-based buyout firm is putting the process on hold due to valuation and financing concerns, the people said,...