by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Swedish digital healthcare provider KRY has raised $155 million in a funding round led by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan to support plans for further expansion in Europe, the company said on Tuesday. KRY’s health app provides users with video-based doctors...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
An affiliate of Macquarie Group Ltd. is in advanced discussions to acquire AirTrunk in a deal that could value the data center company at more than A$3 billion ($2.1 billion), according to people with knowledge of the matter. The Australian bank’s...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Platinum Equity announced today the final close of its latest global buyout fund, Platinum Equity Capital Partners V, with $10 billion in total capital commitments. “We are very grateful for the support of our investors worldwide who have entrusted us with their...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
The M&A market hasn’t returned from holiday break yet. Mergers and acquisitions are off to the slowest start in five years, with just $23.8 billion in deals announced globally since Jan. 1. That compares with $134.1 billion in transactions in the first week of...
by Sebastian | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Private-equity firms are holding on to a record pile of cash. Increased competition might make it harder to spend, however, in order to get the same double-digit returns that have made the group so popular. The industry — which includes venture capital — had a total...