by Sebastian | Jan 11, 2021 | News
KKR & Co. raised $3.9 billion for its first Asia-Pacific infrastructure fund, amassing the largest pool of cash in the region for investments in everything from waste management and renewable energy to communication towers. In the process of raising funds, the...
by Sebastian | Jan 11, 2021 | News
Appian Capital Advisory, the investment advisor to long-term value focused private equity funds that invest solely in mining and mining related companies, today announces the final close of its second fund. Fund II was oversubscribed and reached its hard cap of $775m...
by Sebastian | Jan 10, 2021 | News
Australia’s Pepper Group, owned by U.S. private equity giant KKR, will begin targeting nonperforming loans in Japan as the pandemic continues to wallop businesses. Pepper Group has already acquired Tokyo-based collection agency MC Group and will be entrusted with the...
by Sebastian | Jan 10, 2021 | News
Texas’ iconic Shipley Do-Nuts has a new owner. The Austin-based private equity firm Peak Rock Capital announced it has purchased the company from the Houston-based Shipley family. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Known for its doughnuts and kolaches, the...
by Sebastian | Jan 10, 2021 | News
Roblox, which saw its business boom last year amid the pandemic, is now one of the most valuable VC-backed private companies in the world—but it won’t be staying private for long. And that’s one of 10 things you need to know from the first week of 2021: 1....
