by Sebastian | Jan 7, 2021 | News, UKPEC
IQ-EQ, an Astorg portfolio company, has completed its acquisition of Constellation Advisers, an investment management services provider. The transaction follows closely on from its successful acquisition and integration of Blue River Partners in 2020. The process of...
by Sebastian | Jan 7, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Apollo Strategic Growth Capital II, the second blank check company formed by Apollo targeting growth-oriented businesses, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $400 million in an initial public offering. The New York-based company plans to raise $400 million...
by Sebastian | Jan 7, 2021 | News, UKPEC
For the last 10 years, it has taken an average 15 to 18 months for a private equity fund to close, according to Preqin data. In 2020, a list of private equity firms in North America has shattered those parameters, gathering multibillions of dollars in a few months....
by Sebastian | Jan 7, 2021 | News, UKPEC
The Carlyle Group has made s strategic growth investment through a $374 million commitment to Amp Solar Group. Equity capital for the transaction has been committed from Carlyle’s Global Infrastructure Opportunity Fund and Carlyle’s Renewable & Sustainable Energy...
by Sebastian | Jan 7, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Prophix, a global leader in Corporate Performance Management (CPM) software, today announces an investment from Hg, a leading global software investor. The deal values the company at between $500m and $600m. Hg’s investment is expected to accelerate and scale...
by Sebastian | Jan 6, 2021 | News, UKPEC
US private equity group Lone Star has shelved the £3bn sale of its UK residential property company Quintain, blaming the worsening coronavirus situation. Formal bids for Quintain, which owns the Wembley Park development site, were due to be submitted later this month...
