by Sebastian | Apr 28, 2021 | News
Cox Communications inked a deal to buy the commercial services segment of Segra, a privately-held fiber infrastructure provider based out of Charlotte, North Carolina. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Bloomberg sources estimate the deal at about $3bn. Cox is...
by Sebastian | Apr 27, 2021 | News
U.S. private equity firm Platinum Equity is in exclusive talks to buy Urbaser SA in a deal that could value the Spanish waste management company at about $4.2bn including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. China Tianying Inc., Urbaser’s owner, has...
by Sebastian | Apr 27, 2021 | News
TDR Capital and I Squared Capital won enough shareholder support to proceed with their takeover of Aggreko Plc, one of the world’s biggest suppliers of portable power generators. The deal was approved by the requisite majority of shareholders, Aggreko said in a...
by Sebastian | Apr 27, 2021 | News
With a valuation of over $1bn, Clio sees its unicorn status and the rising acceptance of cloud-based legal tech software as a new chapter for the legal services industry. Add Clio to the growing list of $1bn-valued legal tech unicorns. Today, the cloud-based practice...
by Sebastian | Apr 27, 2021 | News
Swedish digital healthcare provider Kry has raised $300m on a valuation of over $2bn in a funding round led by CPP Investments and Fidelity Management, the company said on Tuesday. Founded in 2015, Kry operates in Sweden, Norway and Germany under its own name and in...
by Sebastian | Apr 27, 2021 | News
Hasbro Inc. agreed to sell its EOne Music business to private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc. for $385m, offloading part of the Entertainment One operations that it acquired in 2019. The cash deal is expected to close in the second or third quarter of this year,...