Platinum Equity explores $2 bn-plus Club Car sale

Platinum Equity explores $2 bn-plus Club Car sale

Private equity firm Platinum Equity has hired advisers to explore a sale of Club Car that could value the golf cart maker at more than $2 billion, including debt.  Platinum Equity is in the early stages of working with investment bank Goldman Sachs on the sale, which...
Blackstone strikes $600m deal with Aligned Data Centers

Blackstone strikes $600m deal with Aligned Data Centers

Private equity giant Blackstone Inc. has struck a more than half-billion-dollar deal with a DFW firm, signaling more could be to come with their business relationship. Blackstone (NYSE: BX) provided a $600 million loan to Plano-based Aligned Data Centers LLC to...
Inflexion closes minority fund at record £1.75bn

Inflexion closes minority fund at record £1.75bn

European mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has closed the Inflexion Partnership Capital Fund III at its £1.75bn hard cap, making it the largest dedicated minority fund in Europe and 75% larger than its £1bn predecessor fund.  According to a press release, the...