by Sebastian | Aug 26, 2021 | News, UKPEC
British asset management services provider Sanne agreed to an about $2bn takeover offer from fund servicer Apex Group. The announcement comes days after Apex tabled a 920 pence per share offer for Sanne, trumping London-based private equity firm Cinven’s...
by Sebastian | Aug 23, 2021 | News, UKPEC
An investment group that includes Abu Dhabi’s sovereign-wealth fund is close to acquiring a minority stake in CityFibre Infrastructure Holdings in a deal that would value the U.K. fiber-optic-broadband provider at more than $2.7 billion. Investment would value...
by Sebastian | Aug 23, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Boeing has promised to invest in Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit as part of a satellite launch startup’s planned $3.2bn SPAC listing later this year. Virgin Orbit will be listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange by merging with NextGen Acquisition Corporation, a...
by Sebastian | Aug 23, 2021 | News, UKPEC
I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III and ISQ Growth Markets Infrastructure Fund, has invested approximately $200m as a first tranche of a $300m equity raise in AG&P City Gas. AG&P City Gas is a Singapore-based company that is...
by Sebastian | Aug 23, 2021 | News, UKPEC
TPG’s $5.4bn climate fund has made its first investment in clean energy, and has partnered with investors, including Bill Gates, to develop a low-cost battery that enables electricity networks to better integrate renewable energy. Launched last month, TPG Rise...
by Sebastian | Aug 23, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Spark Infrastructure Group agreed to a takeover offer from consortium led by KKR & Co. valuing the Australian energy company at about $3.7bn. The private equity firm and its partners offered $2.11 per share in a scheme-of-arrangement deal for the Sydney-based...
