SPACs have played a big role in reviving the US market for initial public offerings. So for the sluggish London IPO market, which hasn’t seen a single SPAC listing this year, a comeback would be a welcome development. When Mariposa Capital founder Martin...
McAfee, the cyber security company whose eponymous founder was recently arrested on tax avoidance charges, priced its shares in the lower half of its initial public offering range despite the hot market for newly listed software companies. Public investors agreed to...
Asset managers are seeking to raise almost $300bn to plough into private lending deals with groups such as Goldman Sachs and Oaktree hoping to lure investors away from frothy public markets. Publicly traded debt and equity securities have surged in price this year...
Private equity giant, Advent International, has put their Dutch medical supplier, Mediq, for sale in a potential 1.2 billion euro ($1.4 billion) deal, sources close to the matter said. Advent, which is working with Rothschild and on the sale, has organised management...
Private equity firm KKR is spearheading an investment of more than $100m in a peer-to-peer rental platform for recreational vehicles as the coronavirus pandemic brings new interest to the pastime. The platform, RVshare, will use the new capital to seize upon RV...