by Sebastian | Jun 29, 2021 | News
Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group, backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, said on Tuesday it was investing $1bn to build a data centre facility in Japan, marking the company’s foray into its fifth market. The new campus at Saitama City, a commercial...
by Sebastian | Jun 29, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Corry Capital Advisors has closed its latest fund to invest in life settlements, a strategy that aims for consistent returns unaffected by broader economic conditions. The fund, CCA Longevity III DAC, closed with $534 million, said Bill Corry, the firm’s founder and...
by Sebastian | Jun 29, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Ethos Invest plans to raise $1.39bn for what it said would be a fintech-focused private equity fund. The Ethos Financial Services & Technologies Fund aims to target small and medium-sized firms, including in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North America...
by Sebastian | Jun 29, 2021 | ITPEC, News
Private equity firm Cinven has acquired a majority stake in Arcaplanet, a pet care retail chain in Italy, from Permira and co-investor Winch Capital Partners. Cinven acquired Arcaplanet for more than €1bn. As part of the deal, Cinven will back Arcaplanet to acquire...
by Sebastian | Jun 29, 2021 | News
Bridgepoint, the UK private equity group, today surprised the City with plans for a London IPO that could value the firm at around £2 billion. The private equity group which backed the likes of Deliveroo and Itsu specialises in backing mid-market investments in...