Arctos Partners Acquires 12.5% Stake in PSG, Valued at $4.32bn

Arctos Partners Acquires 12.5% Stake in PSG, Valued at $4.32bn

U.S. private equity group Arctos Partners have acquired a minority common equity stake in French champions Paris Saint-Germain, the Ligue 1 club announced on Thursday. PSG said Arctos’s investment will go towards growing the club’s operations and...
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Acquires EquiLend for Over $800m

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Acquires EquiLend for Over $800m

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe has won the auction to buy EquiLend Holdings, according to four private equity and banking sources. The private equity firm is paying more than $800m for EquiLend, two of the sources said. EquiLend is a platform for electronic...
KKR to Take UK’s Smart Metering Systems Private in $1.63bn Deal

KKR to Take UK’s Smart Metering Systems Private in $1.63bn Deal

British energy infrastructure company Smart Metering Systems(SMS) said on Thursday U.S. fund KKR will take it private in a $1.63bn deal, setting it up to join the growing list of firms leaving London bourses. The 955 pence-per-share all-cash offer represents a premium...