LLR Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm, announces the final closing of LLR Equity Partners VI, L.P. (together with its affiliated investment funds, “LLR 6”) at $1.8 billion, inclusive of the General Partner’s commitment. “LLR appreciates the support...
EQT AB hired Microsoft Corp.’s long-time dealmaker Marc Brown to lead a new growth investment team, adding to signs that private equity firms are seeking new strategies to diversify and boost returns. The move will give Stockholm-based EQT a foothold in a lucrative...
American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. (AEL) announced Monday that it has entered into a strategic Partnership With Brookfield Asset Management Inc., under which Brookfield will acquire a 19.9% ownership interest in American Equity. The company has rejected the...
Atlantia has agreed to sell a 49% stake in its highway toll collection business Telepass to investment manager Partners Group. The Italian infrastructure company said it sold the stake for a purchase consideration of €1.06bn and that the deal would be completed in the...
Spanish telecom giant Telefonica is readying an alliance with the private equity arm of German insurer Allianz to finance a 5 billion euro infrastructure investment in Germany, Spanish newspaper Expansion said on Monday. Telefonica and Allianz aim to create a joint... 