by Sebastian | Jun 10, 2021 | News
Partners Group Holding AG is considering a fresh attempt to sell U.K. software provider Civica Group, which could be valued at more than $2 billion, people familiar with the matter said. The Swiss investment firm is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to gauge...
by Sebastian | Jun 10, 2021 | News
The billionaire owners of Selfridges are considering selling the iconic department store group, with bids expected to top £4bn. The Weston Family has lined up advisers at Credit Suisse to advise on a potential sale after receiving an unsolicited takeover approach,...
by Sebastian | Jun 10, 2021 | News
Madison Dearborn Partners closed its latest flagship private equity fund, Madison Dearborn Capital Partners VIII, at its hard cap of $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The fund closed above its fundraising target of $4.5 billion. The previous...
by Sebastian | Jun 10, 2021 | News
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is pushing more aggressively into private market investments, the firm detailed at an investor presentation on Thursday. Since interest rates were slashed to near-zero across the globe at the start of the coronavirus...
by Sebastian | Jun 10, 2021 | News
Permira aims to raise some $2.5 billion for its second growth fund focused on investments in smaller, growing technology companies, people familiar with the fund said. If the London-based firm hits its target, the new fund would be 47% larger than its predecessor. Its...