by Sebastian | Jul 22, 2022 | News
Princeton, Harvard and Yale generated robust returns for their endowments in recent years, fueled in part by billions of dollars of investments in private equity and venture capital. That golden era appears to be over, at least for now. College endowments across the...
by Sebastian | Jul 22, 2022 | News
More private equity firms are taking companies private, as lower corporate valuations make it easier to lure businesses away from the stock market at bargain prices. Private equity firms spent a record $226.5bn on such transactions around the world in the first half...
by Sebastian | Jul 22, 2022 | News
Amazon.com announced it would buy primary-care company One Medical for $18 a share, the latest move by the e-commerce giant to muscle into the healthcare market. The all-cash transaction has an equity value of $3.49bn. One Medical, whose parent is called 1Life...
by Sebastian | Jul 22, 2022 | News
Barca, the European football club formally known as FC Barcelona, has reached an agreement to sell an additional stake in the team’s LaLiga media rights to private equity firm Sixth Street, according to a person familiar with the matter. Sixth Street, which agreed in...
by Sebastian | Jul 22, 2022 | News
LGT Capital Partners has closed its third dedicated co-investment fund on $2bn, smashing its target of $1.5bn. The vehicle has attracted more than 60 institutional investors. The firm said Crown Co-investment Opportunities III will continue the investment strategy of...