UK’s BII to invest in new Mahindra EV unit at $9bn valuation

UK’s BII to invest in new Mahindra EV unit at $9bn valuation

Mahindra and Mahindra and British International Investment (BII) will each invest up to $250m in the automaker’s new electric vehicle unit at a valuation of $9.1bn, sending the Indian company’s shares soaring on Friday. BII will have a 4.8% ownership in...
Wealth managers want to pass the baton. PE firms are ready

Wealth managers want to pass the baton. PE firms are ready

A once-in-a-generation consolidation in the wealth management industry has private equity firms and acquirers eyeing the chance to build up their portfolios of businesses with steady cash flows. Founders and other senior executives are weighing retirement at the same...
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust to invest $1.5bn in Apollo funds

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust to invest $1.5bn in Apollo funds

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings will invest $1.5bn in funds managed by Apollo Global Management in a partnership ranging from private equity and real estate to infrastructure. The move comes at a time when global private equity firms have been looking to expand in...
KKR to launch its two first ESG credit funds

KKR to launch its two first ESG credit funds

Private equity firm KKR is preparing to launch its first two credit funds dedicated to investing based on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) principles later this year, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. The funds, offered to...