by Sebastian | Apr 29, 2021 | News
Bidders vying to buy Dublin-based Valeo Foods, the owner of brands from Jacobs biscuits to Batchelors baked beans which is on the market for more than $2bn, have been whittled down to a shortlist of three private-equity firms. Paris-based PAI Partners,...
by Sebastian | Apr 29, 2021 | News
South Korea’s SK Innovation on Wednesday okayed a deal to sell its 40 percent stake in SK Lubricants to IMM Private Equity for $987.4m. The exchange places the Seoul-based PEF as the second largest shareholder in the world’s largest premium base oil maker. IMM PE is...
by Sebastian | Apr 28, 2021 | News
KKR-backed non-bank lender Pepper Money is set to outline plans to become the Australian year’s biggest initial public offering. Hot on the heels of Peter Warren Automotive’s strong debut, and fresh from Australian Clinical Labs’ $408.6m raising, Pepper’s expected to...
by Sebastian | Apr 28, 2021 | News
The Co-operative Bank said on Wednesday that J.C. Flowers and Bain Capital Credit had agreed to buy a stake in the company from an existing investor, alongside results that showed the lender’s turnaround was ahead of schedule. The two buyout groups were set to...
by Sebastian | Apr 28, 2021 | News
MessageBird BV has received roughly $1bn in private-equity investments that the Amsterdam-based communications technology company is using to bolster its U.S. market share and its product offerings. Eurazeo Growth, Tiger Global Management, BlackRock Inc. and Owl Rock...