by Sebastian | Feb 8, 2021 | News
L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by luxury French fashion house LVMH, is starting to pull ahead in the bidding for iconic German sandal maker Birkenstock, people with knowledge of the matter said. Birkenstock’s owners are currently focusing on negotiations...
by Sebastian | Feb 7, 2021 | News
USHG Acquisition Corp., a blank-check company led by Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer, filed to raise $250 million in an initial public offering. Meyer, who is chairman of the special purpose acquisition company, is chief executive officer of Union Square Hospitality...
by Sebastian | Feb 7, 2021 | News
Bain Capital LP is seeking to acquire India-based folding carton company Parksons Packaging Ltd. for more than 30 billion rupees, Mint reported, citing two people aware of the talks. The U.S. private equity firm is in advanced stages of talks for the planned...
by Sebastian | Feb 7, 2021 | News
Late last year, Theo Epstein — the baseball executive whose work helped both the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs to landmark World Series victories — stepped down from his role at the Cubs. Unsurprisingly, there was no small amount of speculation as to what his next...
by Sebastian | Feb 7, 2021 | News
Pension firms are ploughing billions of pounds of people’s retirement savings into big tech companies despite fears that huge valuations are fuelling another dotcom bubble. Apple, Amazon and Facebook dominate the holdings of some of the biggest workplace pensions in...
