UK-listed Go-Ahead has accepted a £650mn takeover bid from an Australian bus operator backed by international pension funds, becoming the latest transport company to be taken private by foreign buyers. The Newcastle-based business said on Monday that it would...
California’s largest pension system has lost nearly $50bn of its total portfolio value since the beginning of the year, but its newly appointed chief investment officer is betting that a recently adopted strategic allocation that includes more private equity and real...
Cornerstone OnDemand, a leader in adaptive cloud-based HR software solutions, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Skillsoft, to acquire SumTotal, a provider of learning and human capital management...
Magic Spoon announced a $85M Series B fundraise led by HighPost Capital, co-founded by Mark Bezos. The capital will fund its first-ever retail launch exclusively into Target stores nationwide. HighPost Capital is joined by Siddhi Capital, Coefficient Capital,...
The Board of the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has picked Veritas Capital and Blackstone for its latest round of alternative asset fund commitments. The institutional investor has committed up to $100m to Veritas Capital Fund III and up to $25m to...