by Sebastian | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Leading U.S. investment company Blackstone has hired an experienced banker to help with its expansion into Switzerland. U.S. investment company Blackstone has appointed Michael Mostert to the newly created post of principal for Private Wealth Solutions in Switzerland....
by Sebastian | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Blackstone Group has agreed to acquire Home Partners of America, which acquires and rents single-family homes, in a $6bn deal, the private-equity firm said on Tuesday. The U.S. housing sector has become red hot, boosted by a strong economic recovery, ultra-low...
by Sebastian | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Private equity firms Carlyle and Bain Capital, as well as auto suppliers Valeo and Mahle were among those that entered non-binding bids to buy a stake in South Korea’s Hanon Systems worth $5.81bn as of Tuesday, South Korean media reported. The bidders are...
by Sebastian | Jun 22, 2021 | News
LGT Capital Partners has held the final close of Crown Secondaries Special Opportunities II (CSSO II), its second dedicated direct secondaries fund, with total subscriptions of $1.57bn. The program’s investor base consists of more than 50 institutions, including...
by Sebastian | Jun 22, 2021 | News
Splunk said on Tuesday that it had received $1bn in investment from private equity firm Silver Lake, triggering an 8% jump in shares of the data analytics software firm in premarket trading. Silver Lake will invest the amount in convertible notes and its chairman, Ken...