by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2023 | News
KKR Group plans to list Kokusai Electric Corp.’s shares in Tokyo as early as October at a valuation north of ¥400bn ($2.7bn), a person familiar with the matter said. KKR will float a portion of the shares it owns in the former Hitachi Ltd. operations on the Tokyo...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2023 | News
Investors in the London Stock Exchange Group, including Blackstone and Thomson Reuters , are launching a sale of roughly 28.3m shares worth about 2.3bn pounds ($2.9 billion), bookrunners said on Wednesday. The consortium, which includes Canada’s CPPIB and...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2023 | News
Private equity group Consortium Brand Partners announced Wednesday it has acquired actress Reese Witherspoon’s fashion and lifestyle brand, Draper James, through a majority stake. According to the deal, Consortium Brand Partners acquired a 70% stake in the company for...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2023 | News
Crosstree Real Estate Special Situations Fund III, managed by London-based Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced a final close at £481m, exceeding the fund’s original target of £450m With approximately 25 percent of its capital deployed to date, Fund III will...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2023 | News
Oman’s sovereign wealth fund will buy a minority stake in US-based Our Next Energy Inc., which specializes in battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage, adding to its expanding portfolio of sustainable investments. Under the agreement, ONE, which...