by Sebastian | Jun 27, 2021 | News
The private-equity behemoth, Blackstone, is part of a consortium of investors that bought Medline for about $34 billion, and it’s doubling down on residential real estate with a $6 billion Home Partners of America buy. It’s a bet on scorching demand for housing...
by Sebastian | Jun 27, 2021 | News
Sneaker and streetwear empire GOAT just doubled its valuation in a massive new raise. The GOAT Group parent company shared today that it has raised $195 million in a Series F raise valuing the fashion giant at some $3.7 billion. The raise was led by a handful of hedge...
by Sebastian | Jun 26, 2021 | News
“Sainsbury’s is the second most attractive target,” says Ioannis Pontikis, equity analyst at Morningstar. “Tesco has seen a turnaround and the potential for profit margin improvement is not that great, while Sainsbury’s… they still have a lot of fat to burn. A former...
by Sebastian | Jun 26, 2021 | News
J.P. Morgan Asset Management completed its acquisition of Campbell Global from BrightSphere Investment Group. The transaction is being done in an effort to directly impact the transition to a low-carbon economy and provide ESG-minded investment opportunities related...
by Sebastian | Jun 26, 2021 | News
Contract research firm Parexel is said to garner takeover interest from Private equity giant EQT and a consortium of three other buyout majors. A consortium of Cinven, Centerbridge and GTCR is working on a bid for the contract research organization, according to...
by Sebastian | Jun 25, 2021 | News
A Covid-muted 2020 gave way to a tidal wave of potential mergers and acquisitions this year that has private-equity firms, their advisers and investment bankers racing to keep up with the crush of deals. “Things are pretty crazily busy across the whole market,” said...