Platinum Equity today announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Imerys SA’s High Temperature Solutions business (HTS) in a transaction valued at approximately €930m. The proposed transaction, which is subject to the fulfillment of...
About 10 private equity firms and data companies are considering bidding for Chinese-controlled Global Switch, in a deal that could value the company at $10bn, according to four people with direct knowledge of the transaction. The UK-based data centreoperator,...
Apollo announced the close of an agreement for Apollo-managed funds and affiliated entities to make a €500m investment into an Air France operating affiliate owning a pool of spare engines dedicated to the airline’s Engineering and Maintenance activities. Air France...
Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset manager, today announces that it has raised a record €3.3bn for the fifth generation of its direct lending strategy. The fundraise comprises Tikehau Direct Lending V, the flagship vehicle for the Group’s direct lending...
Private equity and hedge funds cautioned on Thursday that a proposed U.S. tax increase on carried-interest income could potentially hurt small businesses and big investors, such as endowments, foundations and pension funds. Carried interest refers to a longstanding... 