Pittsburgh’s largest private equity firm, Incline Equity Partners, announced a pair of acquisitions by its portfolio company, Wholesale Supplies Plus. WSP, an Independence, Ohio-based distributor of materials, supplies and packaging used in the production of soap,...
Abu Dhabi’s biggest sovereign fund is in talks with U.S. firm KKR to invest in Telecom Italia’s (TIM) last-mile network in a deal that has drawn scrutiny from Italy’s government, three sources close to the matter told Reuters. Rome typically welcomes foreign...
Oslo-based private equity firm Longship has closed its second fund at the hard cap of NOK1.7bn (€160m). The vehicle is slightly larger than the firm’s maiden fund, reported to have raised €133m in 2016. The firm, a lower mid-market buyout specialist, now manages...
Private equity firm Harith General Partners Pty Ltd. and the Phembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund are buying equity in a company investing $296 million to modernize Zimbabwe Beitbridge border, one of Africa’s busiest land border crossings. Zimborders Mauritius has a...
The billionaire brothers behind the British petrol retailing powerhouse EG Group have launched a daring takeover bid for Caffe Nero hours before the ailing coffee shop chain seeks approval from landlords to slash its rent bill. Sky News has learnt that Mohsin and...
