Goldman Sachs leads $48.5m series B funding for Float Financial

Goldman Sachs leads $48.5m series B funding for Float Financial

Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives has led a $48.5m Series B funding round for Float Financial, a Canadian business finance platform. Other investors include OMERS Ventures, FJ Labs, Teralys, and Garage Capital. This new funding raises Float’s total...
BEO Investments launches $100m real estate investment funds

BEO Investments launches $100m real estate investment funds

BEO Investments LLC, a Miami-based private equity firm, has launched three investment funds tailored to meet the needs of its accredited clients. These funds are going to address diverse investor preferences and capitalize on strategic opportunities in the real estate...
Apollo mulls $9.5bn stake in Seven & i acquisition

Apollo mulls $9.5bn stake in Seven & i acquisition

Apollo Global Management Inc. is considering a major investment in the Ito family’s plan to privatise Seven & i, a top Japanese convenience store operator. The U.S. private equity firm is reportedly in talks to commit up to $9.5bn as part of the buyout, according...
Prada explores acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings

Prada explores acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings

Prada is evaluating a potential acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings, with Citi acting as its adviser. Capri Holdings has engaged Barclays to identify potential buyers for Versace, attracting interest from private equity funds and other fashion groups. This...