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...
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...
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...
Pharmaceuticals firm SERB plans to line up $800 million to finance an acquisition in the U.S. and may turn to direct lenders to fund part of the deal, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. The Brussels-based drug-maker, bought by private equity group...
CoStar Group Inc. is interested in acquiring CoreLogic Inc. but so far hasn’t gained traction in discussions, making a deal between the two real-estate data providers more difficult to reach, according to people familiar with the matter. CoStar’s advisers have...