by Sebastian | Dec 6, 2020 | News
Dyal Capital Partners is one of a few names driving a recent surge among private equity firms acquiring minority stakes in other asset managers. Dyal holds so-called GP stakes in more than 40 different investors. That has effectively turned its portfolio into a sort...
by Sebastian | Dec 6, 2020 | News
Private equity firm Everstone Capital has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Calibre, a specialty ingredients manufacturer focused on the pharmaceutical, nutritional and personal care segments, the investor said in a statement on Sunday. JM...
by Sebastian | Dec 6, 2020 | News
Blackstone has made its fourth major real estate acquisition in Japan this year, bringing its combined spending on property assets in the country to more than JPY 540 billion ($5.2 billion). The US private equity giant has spent about JPY 110 billion to buy a...
by Sebastian | Dec 5, 2020 | News
BC Partners LLP, a London-based alternative investment firm, is considering selling its 47% stake in Springer-Verlag GmbH (Springer Nature), a Berlin-based publishing firm and a portfolio company of the British buyout firm, to a new fund that BC Partners will form,...
by Sebastian | Dec 5, 2020 | News
The proposed $540 million sale of women’s clothing retailer Ann Taylor and related brands to private equity firm Sycamore Partners is facing opposition from the U.S. Department of Justice’s bankruptcy watchdog, which says the sale process is being conducted too...