by Andreea Melinti | Jan 27, 2025 | News
Private equity giant EIG Global Energy Partners has struck a $1.28bn deal with Diversified Energy Company, marking a significant move in the energy sector. The acquisition, which includes $700m in debt, values the combined entity at $3.8bn. The deal is a major step...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 27, 2025 | News
The UK’s fried chicken market is poised for significant expansion, creating new opportunities for private equity investment, according to Tom Crowley, CEO of Popeyes UK. Backed by TDR Capital, Popeyes UK plans to scale rapidly, expanding from 65 locations to 350 by...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 24, 2025 | News
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners has acquired Potomac Energy Center, a 774-megawatt natural gas power plant in Loudoun County, Virginia. This move strengthens Blackstone’s focus on energy infrastructure to support growing power demands from data centers and AI...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 24, 2025 | News
Baker Tilly’s Dutch arm has partnered with British private equity firm Inflexion in a landmark deal for the Dutch accountancy sector. Inflexion has acquired a 48% minority stake, while Baker Tilly’s 40 partners retain majority control with a 52% stake held through a...
by Andreea Melinti | Jan 24, 2025 | News
Cassa Geometri, Italy’s pension fund for surveyors, plans to invest €150m in private equity to reach its strategic asset allocation goals. The fund will allocate capital across Italy, Europe, and globally. It will focus on buyout and growth capital strategies while...