GoTo in Talks With Alibaba, SoftBank for $1bn Stake Sale

GoTo in Talks With Alibaba, SoftBank for $1bn Stake Sale

Indonesia’s largest tech company GoTo Group is in talks with its major owners for a controlled sale of roughly $1bn of their stakes, aiming to avoid a potential stock crash when a lock-up on their holdings ends next month. The ride-hailing and e-commerce provider is...
When Hard-Core Financial Investors Become Football Fans

When Hard-Core Financial Investors Become Football Fans

Top-flight football in the UK and Europe is attracting numerous US investors and private equity firms who see huge profit potential. But the new financiers are not welcome everywhere. In the past, owners of football teams often had a penchant for romanticism and...
Bregal Sagemount Closes Fourth Growth Fund at $2.5bn

Bregal Sagemount Closes Fourth Growth Fund at $2.5bn

Bregal Sagemount, a leading growth-focused private equity firm, announced today it has held the final closing for Bregal Sagemount Fund IV at the hard cap of $2.5bn, 66% larger than its prior fund. Fund IV will continue the investment strategy Sagemount has pursued...