by Sebastian | Mar 30, 2022 | News
Education group Pearson has rejected a third takeover offer from Apollo, valuing it at $8.8bn, prompting the U.S. investment company to walk away and sending its shares down 12%. Pearson revealed earlier this month that it had rejected two takeover approaches from...
by Sebastian | Mar 30, 2022 | News
The media measurement firm Nielsen Holdings, facing intense competition and criticism as it tries to make the transition to digital audience tracking from its longstanding TV business, said on Tuesday that it had agreed to be acquired by a private equity consortium...
by Sebastian | Mar 30, 2022 | News
The Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System is increasing the amount of capital its staff can commit to private equity without preapproval as part of a bid to form fewer but larger relationships with fund managers and get better legal and economic terms for...
by Sebastian | Mar 30, 2022 | News
Mergers and acquisitions in Germany in the first three months of 2022 have dropped 10% from the same period in 2021 in what has been the slowest start to a year since 2016 due to market uncertainty caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Equity capital markets in the...
by Sebastian | Mar 30, 2022 | News
Intermediate Capital Group, the global alternative asset manager, announced that it has completed fundraising for its debut Infrastructure fund, ICG Infrastructure Equity 1. The Fund reached total commitments of €1.5bn, surpassing its target of €1bn due to strong...
