by Sebastian | Dec 7, 2023 | News
U.S. investment firm KKR & Co is looking to raise up to $7bn for its first global climate fund that seeks to invest in energy transition opportunities, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The New York-headquartered firm is looking to hit...
by Sebastian | Dec 7, 2023 | News
U.S. private equity group Arctos Partners have acquired a minority common equity stake in French champions Paris Saint-Germain, the Ligue 1 club announced on Thursday. PSG said Arctos’s investment will go towards growing the club’s operations and...
by Sebastian | Dec 7, 2023 | News
AbbVie Inc (ABBV.N) is nearing an approximately $8bn deal to acquire Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings Inc (CERE.O), a developer of drugs for neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The acquisition would...
by Sebastian | Dec 7, 2023 | News
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe has won the auction to buy EquiLend Holdings, according to four private equity and banking sources. The private equity firm is paying more than $800m for EquiLend, two of the sources said. EquiLend is a platform for electronic...
by Sebastian | Dec 7, 2023 | News
British energy infrastructure company Smart Metering Systems(SMS) said on Thursday U.S. fund KKR will take it private in a $1.63bn deal, setting it up to join the growing list of firms leaving London bourses. The 955 pence-per-share all-cash offer represents a premium...