by Sebastian | Apr 23, 2021 | News
Private equity firm PAG plans to merge its two Chinese industrial gases portfolio companies and seek an offshore listing for the combined entity estimated to be worth more than $10bn, two people with knowledge of the matter said. Hong Kong-based PAG is discussing with...
by Sebastian | Apr 23, 2021 | News
At Private Equity Insights we have gathered this week’s biggest news in the private equity and venture capital markets. 1. EQT IX closes at $18.7 billion – reaching hard cap EQT Group is pleased to announce that EQT IX has held its final close at $18.7...
by Sebastian | Apr 23, 2021 | News
Apollo Global Management lending arm, MidCap Financial, a credit solutions firm focused on serving the middle market, today announced it has raised more than $800m of new equity from a diverse group of global investors that included Apollo clients, including Athene as...
by Sebastian | Apr 23, 2021 | News
UK-listed bus operator FirstGroup has agreed to sell its US bus operations to EQT’s infrastructure fund in about a $4.6 bln deal that will pass the operation of tens of thousands of yellow school buses to the Swedish private equity group. The sale of First Student and...
by Sebastian | Apr 23, 2021 | News
Global private equity firm Bain Capital has closed its maiden Japan-focused fund, which will target mid-sized companies, at $1 billion, a person with direct knowledge told Reuters on Friday. Bain, as manager of the fund, committed around $92 million to the total...