by Sebastian | Jul 29, 2022 | News
Private equity and hedge funds cautioned on Thursday that a proposed U.S. tax increase on carried-interest income could potentially hurt small businesses and big investors, such as endowments, foundations and pension funds. Carried interest refers to a longstanding...
by Sebastian | Jul 29, 2022 | News
Portage is raising a structured equity fund that will focus on financing late-stage startups in the financial technology sector that are reluctant to take a hit in their valuation amid the market downturn, the company said in a press release. The fintech fund is...
by Sebastian | Jul 28, 2022 | News
Singapore’s GIC increased its allocation to real estate assets to 10 percent during its most recent fiscal year, from 8 percent a year earlier, as the sovereign wealth fund frets over inflation and growing uncertainty. For the 12 months which ended 31 March, bonds and...
by Sebastian | Jul 28, 2022 | News
Blackstone Energy Partners and Blackstone private equity (Blackstone) are to make a significant strategic investment in Esdec Solar Group BV (Esdec), a global specialist in rooftop solar mounting systems. At the Poland & CEE Private Equity Conference in May 2022...
by Sebastian | Jul 28, 2022 | News
The owner of supermarket chain Morrisons has turned to non-bank lenders to fund a €2.7bn double-swoop on two outsourcers which employ thousands of people in Britain. Sky News has learnt that Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has obtained financing from Carlyle...