LGT Capital Partners has held the final close of Crown Secondaries Special Opportunities II (CSSO II), its second dedicated direct secondaries fund, with total subscriptions of $1.57bn. The program’s investor base consists of more than 50 institutions, including...
Splunk said on Tuesday that it had received $1bn in investment from private equity firm Silver Lake, triggering an 8% jump in shares of the data analytics software firm in premarket trading. Silver Lake will invest the amount in convertible notes and its chairman, Ken...
Mollie, an Amsterdam-based startup that provides a way for businesses to integrate payments into sites, documents and other services by way of an API, is today announcing that it has raised $800m in an all-equity round that values the company at $6.5bn. Blackstone...
An investor group led by DCP Capital Partners agreed to take 51job Inc. private in a transaction valuing the Chinese recruitment firm at about $5.7bn. The consortium, which also includes buyout firm Ocean Link Partners and 51job co-founder and Chief Executive Officer...
GI Partners, a leading private investment firm, closed its private equity fund, GI Partners Fund VI, with $3.9bn in total commitments. The oversubscribed fund includes a broad group of global investors and surpassed its target of $3.25bn, as well as exceeded its prior... 