by Sebastian | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Softbank on Monday will file documents with securities regulators to allow a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) it created previously to raise as much as $600 million through an initial public offering (IPO). Moreover, Axios reported, Softbank is moving toward...
by Sebastian | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Private-equity firm Thoma Bravo LP has struck a deal to buy property management software provider RealPage Inc for $9.6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Thoma Bravo is paying $88.75 per share for RealPage, the report said, adding that RealPage...
by Sebastian | Dec 20, 2020 | News
The sale of a stake in the Mercedes F1 team is more than just a new role for its sponsor Ineos: it’s a new future for Formula 1, says Toto Wolff. As Formula 1 deals go, the one-third stake that Ineos has taken in Mercedes might seem underwhelming. There’s no...
by Sebastian | Dec 20, 2020 | News
Elliott Associates sees a runway beneath Public Storage, and is pushing the self-storage company to boost investment and catch up to industry peers’ growth. The company’s stock has underperformed storage peers by more than 300% in the last decade. The company...
by Sebastian | Dec 20, 2020 | News
For a long time, startups and outer space didn’t mix. But that has changed over the past couple decades. New technologies have made it easier than ever for young companies to do business in space. And an ecosystem of investors has emerged to provide those...