by Sebastian | Feb 2, 2024 | News
BlackRock (BLK) is buying Global Infrastructure Partners for $12.5 billion, as the world’s largest asset manager expands its focus on infrastructure. BlackRock will pay $3 billion in cash and roughly 12 million shares of its common stock for the infrastructure...
by Sebastian | Jan 26, 2024 | News
Six of Canada’s biggest pension funds managing C$1.3 trillion ($965.47 billion) in assets have begun a major expansion into private credit, moving into an area previously dominated by banks.Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Investments, Ontario Teachers’ Pension...
by Sebastian | Jan 26, 2024 | News
Iberdrola and the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management, are to double their clean energy investment alliance, adding 1,300 MW of additional renewable energy capacity to unlock more than €2 billion joint investment over the next...
by Sebastian | Jan 26, 2024 | News
Suave Brands Company, a portfolio company of Boston-based private equity investment firm Yellow Wood Partners (Yellow Wood), is to acquire the ChapStick brand from global consumer health firm Haleon, in a deal valued at around $510m. The transaction, which is expected...
by Sebastian | Jan 26, 2024 | News
Private-equity group Sycamore Partners is considering a potential bid to purchase department store chain Macy’s (NYSE:M), according to a report in the New York Post. Citing sources, the paper said that Sycamore, the owner of retail brands like Ann Taylor and Talbots,...