by Sebastian | Jan 19, 2021 | News
Covering the last six months of 2020, the analysis examines global deals activity and incorporates insights from PwC’s deals industry specialists to identify the key trends driving M&A activity, and anticipated investment hotspots in 2021. In spite of the...
by Sebastian | Jan 19, 2021 | News
Sequoia Capital has agreed to invest around 6 billion euros in Auto1 Group before the online car trading platform’s initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported Monday, citing anonymous sources. Germany-based Auto1, backed by Japanese billionaire Masayoshi...
by Sebastian | Jan 19, 2021 | News
Here’s more evidence the clean-tech boom is only getting bigger. Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the clean-tech venture capital fund led by Bill Gates, has raised $1 billion for a second round of investments after backing 45 startups with its first billion. Created in...
by Sebastian | Jan 19, 2021 | News
German footwear giant Birkenstock is exploring a sale that could value it at more than 4 billion euros ($4.85 billion) including debt, sources close to the matter told The Financial Times. The company is exploring a sale to Luxembourg-based private equity company CVC,...
by Sebastian | Jan 19, 2021 | News
Private equity firms Carlyle, CVC and KKR are reportedly among the bidders for engine maker Rolls-Royce’s Spanish business, ITP Aero. According to Spain’s El Economista, bidders will be selected this week for the auction, which is valued at around €1.5bn. It cited...
