by Sebastian | May 15, 2021 | News
Brookfield Asset Management said it plans to raise $100 billion for its next round of flagship funds after it delivered first-quarter earnings buoyed by share sales and asset divestitures. The Toronto-based alternative asset manager sold $13 billion of assets during...
by Sebastian | May 15, 2021 | News
Schroders spent months exploring a potential acquisition of M&G, a deal that would have created a U.K. fund powerhouse overseeing more than $1 trillion of assets, people with knowledge of the matter said. London-based Schroders was working with a partner earlier...
by Sebastian | May 14, 2021 | News
Genstar Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in targeted segments of the financial services, healthcare, industrials, and software industries, is to acquire a majority ownership stake in Vector Solutions, a provider of industry-focused software...
by Sebastian | May 14, 2021 | News
PE-backed commodities broker Marex announced on Friday it was considering a flotation in London that a source estimated could value the company at $703m. The move comes amid a boom in commodities markets and after the private equity owners of Marex spent several years...
by Sebastian | May 14, 2021 | News
Offers to buy Reebok started rolling in this week with the licensing company behind Nine West and Frye offering around $1bn for the money-losing sneaker label. The amount is nearly $3bn less than the original acquisition price of $3.8bn in 2005. Adidas is reportedly...
by Sebastian | May 14, 2021 | News
Graphic Packaging Holding Company, a vertically-integrated provider of sustainable fibre-based consumer packaging solutions, is to acquire AR Packaging Group AB, Europe’s second largest producer of fibre-based consumer packaging, from CVC Capital Partners Fund VI for...