by Sebastian | Dec 4, 2020 | News
Private equity investor Thoma Bravo has hired an investment bank to raise funds in an initial public offering for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), one of the first technology-focused buyout firms to join Wall Street’s SPAC craze, people familiar...
by Sebastian | Dec 3, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Bill Ackman’s London-listed investment vehicle will join the UK’s most high-profile stocks index after a year of strong returns fuelled by a well-timed bet that coronavirus would spark sweeping lockdowns and destabilise global markets. Pershing Square Holdings will be...
by Sebastian | Dec 3, 2020 | News, NPCD
Next week is shaping up as a blockbuster time for initial public offerings, with deals from Airbnb and DoorDash expected. Now add Certara, a provider of biosimulation software, to the list of companies making their public market debut. Certara on Thursday set terms...
by Sebastian | Dec 3, 2020 | News
Flutter, the gambling company behind Sky Bet and Paddy Power, plans to raise £1.1bn from shareholders to increase its stake to 95 per cent in the US daily fantasy sports company FanDuel. The group intends to buy out the 37 per cent of FanDuel owned by Fastball...
by Sebastian | Dec 3, 2020 | News
Nesco Holdings Inc said on Thursday it would buy heavy equipment solutions provider Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) for $1.48 billion to create a specialty rental equipment company. Nesco and CTOS both provide specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions including...
