by Sebastian | Jan 4, 2021 | News
Ares Management Corp, a Los Angeles, California-based global alternative asset manager, has raised $11 billion in total capital commitments for its fifth Europe credit fund, Ares Capital Europe V, according to a filing with the SEC, dated 30 Dec 2020. Based on the...
by Sebastian | Jan 4, 2021 | News
Private equity firms Brookfield, Bain Capital, Carlyle, and UK-based Permira have initiated due diligence for buying a controlling stake in Blackstone-backed tech firm Mphasis, reports said. Blackstone is looking to cash out of its largest investment in the country...
by Sebastian | Jan 4, 2021 | News
A total of 2,496 transactions were announced globally in the final two weeks of 2020, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That’s the most for a festive fortnight on record, the data show. More than $187 billion of deals came during the period, led by buyout firm...
by Sebastian | Jan 4, 2021 | ITPEC, News
A new fundraising frenzy that swept Wall Street this year looks set to take hold in Asia with more than a dozen special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, on the hunt for fast-growing technology firms that are ready to go public. SPACs are exchange-listed shell...
by Sebastian | Jan 4, 2021 | ITPEC, News
Italian healthcare company Angelini said on Monday it would buy Swiss-based private equity-backed Arvelle Therapeutics in an all-cash transaction valuing the biopharmaceutical company up to $960 million. The deal is the biggest acquisition ever for the 100-year old...