It’s been a long time coming. Speculation over Airbnb’s initial public offering has been in the works for at least half a decade. On Thursday, the short-term home rental company made its debut on Wall Street with its share price opening at $146 and closing...
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners will buy Myanmar’s largest telecom tower company, Irrawaddy Green Towers, for an enterprise value of about $700 million, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. The sale of privately-held Irrawaddy, which owns...
U.S. drug development consultancy Certara Inc said on Thursday it sold shares in its initial public offering at $23 apiece, above its target range, to raise about $670 million. The IPO valued Certara, which is owned by Stockholm-based private equity firm EQT, at $3.5...
The private equity giant Blackstone has begun exploring a sale of Lombard International, one of the biggest UK-based wealth managers. Sky News has learnt that Blackstone is working with advisers at Bank of America Merrill Lynch on a potential sale of Lombard following...
Fuel forecourt retailer Applegreen said on Thursday its co-founders and a part of the Blackstone US private equity group have come together to bid to take the company off the stock market in a deal that would value it at almost €694 million. The founders, chief...
