by Sebastian | Oct 30, 2020 | News
Carrefour will book a gain of €245m after it agreed to sell a 60% stake in its payments platform Market Pay to private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners. The French grocer group said that the all-cash deal gives the business an enterprise value of about €300m. The...
by Sebastian | Oct 30, 2020 | News
UBS is entering into a tie-up with Switzerland’s Partners Group, the bank said on Friday, in a move to give its clients access to lucrative private markets normally accessible by only the wealthiest investors. The partnership will broaden access to the...
by Sebastian | Oct 30, 2020 | News, UKPEC
Blackstone has completed the largest warehouse investment purchase on record in Britain as demand is fuelled by the rise of online shopping. The American private equity group has bought a £473 million portfolio of warehouses around the country from Prologis, a New...
by Sebastian | Oct 30, 2020 | News
Shares in AMP, one of Australia’s biggest financial groups, surged after a US private equity group said it was in talks to buy the scandal-hit wealth manager in a move that could trigger a bidding war. Sydney-based AMP said on Friday that Los Angeles-based Ares...
by Sebastian | Oct 29, 2020 | News
Carlyle’s third-quarter earnings jumped as the value of investments in some of the firm’s US and Asia buyout funds posted strong appreciation, but the amount of cash that could be distributed to shareholders fell. The Washington-based firm said net income...
