What seems like today’s hottest path to a public listing comes with a lot of baggage. The basic premise of a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (Spac) is that a sponsor raises money in a public offering with the expectation that it will identify a target company for...
Pension funds in the UK are set to increase their investments in renewable energy as the sector draws investors with attractive returns, says a survey of 50 pension fund investors by Pureprofile and real estate investment firm Alpha Real Capital. The survey found that...
Genius Sports Group is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with DMY Technology Group Inc. II, a blank-check firm led by former EMC Corp. executive Harry You and former Glu Mobile Inc. Chief Executive Officer Niccolo De Masi, according to people with knowledge...
Carlyle has acquired a portfolio of logistics assets in France and Germany in a sale-and-leaseback transaction, as a response to a pandemic-driven rise in e-commerce demand. The portfolio comprises 27 high-quality distribution logistics assets totalling 158,000 square...
L. Catterton-backed PatientPoint LLC is in talks to merge with main rival Outcome Health in a deal that would create the largest U.S. advertising network in doctors’ offices, according to people familiar with the matter. A deal with Outcome Health, also owned by a... 