by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2023 | News
Blue Sea Capital, today announced that it has successfully closed Blue Sea Capital Fund III LP and Blue Sea Capital Executive Fund III LP, a $618m private equity fund. Similar to Blue Sea’s prior funds, Fund III exceeded its target of $600m, representing an increase...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2023 | News
South Korean bulk carrier operator Polaris Shipping Co. is poised to sell its entire stake at around 600 bn won ($447.5m) to Woori Private Equity Asset Management Co. and local financial investors, banking sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Polaris...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2023 | News
Goldman Sachs’ asset management arm said two funds have closed, raising more than $15bn for funds that enable investors to make secondary investments in existing private equity deals. Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s “Vintage IX” fund raised...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2023 | News
Private equity fund Japan Industrial Partners Inc.’s successful tender offer for Toshiba Corp. paves the way for a ¥2 trillion ($13.5bn) buyout that would end the electronics group’s 74-year-long run as a listed entity. Toshiba, whose roots go back to 1875, said...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2023 | News
Private equity firm TPG Inc is exploring options for Mendocino Farms, including a sale that could value the fast-casual restaurant chain at over $400m, according to people familiar with the matter. Investment bank North Point is advising on a sale process for...