Bowmark Capital, a British mid-market private equity firm, has closed its seventh flagship fund, Bowmark Capital Partners VII (Bowmark VII), with commitments totalling over £900m and exceeding its predecessor fund by approximately 50%. Bowmark VII held a final close...
Czech power utility CEZ and private equity group CVC Capital Partners are planning to place competing bids next week for Czech gas distribution network GasNet, two sources close to the talks told Reuters. GasNet, owned through Czech Gas Network Investments (CGNI) by a...
Schroders Greencoat yesterday (18 January) launched its new Schroders Capital Semi-Liquid Energy Transition Fund to support renewable technologies such as solar, wind, hydrogen and battery storage. Greencoat, which is the renewable and energy transition infrastructure...
Private equity funds advised by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP on Thursday declared their takeover offer for Smart Metering Systems PLC final, saying the cash offer, which the Smart Metering has accepted, won’t be increased. Smart Metering Systems is a...
Professional sport around the world is getting ever more professionalised in multiple ways. Private equity investors have taken a growing role in managing clubs and are applying new approaches more akin to investments in traditional companies. Is the “purity” of the... 