by Sebastian | Apr 26, 2021 | News
The total value of UK private equity club deals hit over $27.4bn last year, a fourfold increase from the roughly $6.2 billion last year. The number of these ‘club deals’ has reached a three-year high, there were 56 deals last year, up 30 per cent from 43 the year...
by Sebastian | Apr 26, 2021 | News
Nestle is in discussions to buy nutritional supplement maker The Bountiful Company, the Swiss food giant said on Monday, confirming earlier reports it was close to a deal in the mid-single digit billions. “Nestlé S.A. today announced that it is in discussions to...
by Sebastian | Apr 26, 2021 | News
Stone Point Capital and GIC are nearing a deal to buy retirement and savings account provider Ascensus for about $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The investment firms could announce a transaction for the company as soon as this week, said the...
by Sebastian | Apr 25, 2021 | News
Carlyle Group, one of the original private-equity powerhouses, has had a rocky stretch as a public company. The Washington, D.C., firm’s shares have significantly underperformed since its 2012 initial public offering. Though they have more than tripled over the...
by Sebastian | Apr 25, 2021 | News
Investors who bought into the special-purpose acquisition company, Churchill Capital Corp. III, that took a healthcare-services company, MultiPlan, public last year in an $11 billion deal have suffered steep losses. Promoters of the SPAC still stand to make millions....