by Sebastian | Dec 12, 2019 | News
Firms are preparing for a potential economic downturn, devoting more capital to existing investments and locking in new funds, a BDO USA survey shows Private equity firms may not know exactly when the next downturn will hit, but many are taking steps to make...
by Sebastian | Dec 12, 2019 | News
Apollo Global Management Inc. has offered to buy Tenneco Inc.’s powertrain business for $4.3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The private equity firm’s bid, described by people who asked not to be identified because the matter isn’t public,...
by Sebastian | Dec 11, 2019 | News
The private equity firm’s ninth flagship vehicle would exceed its $2.2bn predecessor Kohlberg & Co. is seeking to raise the largest buyout fund in its 32-year history, according to a public pension document. The vehicle, Kohlberg Investors IX LP, has a...
by Sebastian | Dec 11, 2019 | News
The technology-focused buyout group Thoma Bravo shows that sector specialism pays off Thoma Bravo has once again shown that sector specialism pays off, as the technology-focused buyout group outperformed its rivals for the third year in a row, according to a...
by Sebastian | Dec 9, 2019 | News, NPCD, SEAPEC
Danish serial entrepreneurs Mads Faurholt and Stefan Bruun have sold their stake in the comparison platform CompareAsiaGroup through their investment company Nova Founders Capital at a price that values the company at more than $200 million. The sale follows just...