Private equity firm Pamplona is turning to US investment companies to help cut ties with Russian oligarch backers. Pamplona Capital Management has sought help from American financial services and investment firm Jefferies to help distance itself from Russian oligarch...
Specialty chemicals group Lanxess and private equity firm Advent International have agreed to buy DSM’s Engineering Materials business (DEM) for around €3.7bn. DEM is a supplier in high-performance specialty materials that address key market needs in electronics,...
AfricInvest has announced the final close of its AfricInvest Fund IV with total commitments of $411m. Launched two years ago with a hard cap of $400m, AfricInvest IV (AF IV) received investment from new and returning institutional investors, development finance...
Redbird Capital Partners has reached a final agreement to buy Italy’s AC Milan, the seven-time European football champion once owned by former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, according to people familiar with the matter. Redbird is set to announce the purchase of...
Private equity firm Blackstone Inc. is nearing a deal to buy Advarra Inc. from Genstar Capital in a transaction that would value the drug-research services firm at about $5bn, according to a people with knowledge of the matter. A deal could be announced in the coming... 