Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset management group, today announced its intention to launch a North American Private Equity strategy dedicated to transitioning to a low-carbon economy, with $300m of capital already committed. This new decarbonisation fund...
Private equity firm PAG plans to merge its two Chinese industrial gases portfolio companies and seek an offshore listing for the combined entity estimated to be worth more than $10bn, two people with knowledge of the matter said. Hong Kong-based PAG is discussing with...
At Private Equity Insights we have gathered this week’s biggest news in the private equity and venture capital markets. 1. EQT IX closes at $18.7 billion – reaching hard cap EQT Group is pleased to announce that EQT IX has held its final close at $18.7...
Apollo Global Management lending arm, MidCap Financial, a credit solutions firm focused on serving the middle market, today announced it has raised more than $800m of new equity from a diverse group of global investors that included Apollo clients, including Athene as...
UK-listed bus operator FirstGroup has agreed to sell its US bus operations to EQT’s infrastructure fund in about a $4.6 bln deal that will pass the operation of tens of thousands of yellow school buses to the Swedish private equity group. The sale of First Student and... 