by Sebastian | Feb 5, 2022 | News
Buyout firm Carlyle Group Inc is in talks to acquire CBAM Partners in a bid to grow its credit investment platform and take on peers such as Apollo Global Management Inc and Blackstone Inc, according to people familiar with the matter. Carlyle has prevailed in an...
by Sebastian | Feb 5, 2022 | News
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood is taking another stab at investing in “disruptive innovation,” this time through a new fund that will target illiquid securities including those of private companies, a regulatory filing on Thursday showed. Wood, known for...
by Sebastian | Feb 4, 2022 | News
Accelerating its growth in real estate credit, Carlyle announced today that its Global Credit platform has agreed to acquire iStar’s net lease business for an enterprise value of approximately $3bn. Equity will come from a combination of Carlyle’s Global Credit...
by Sebastian | Feb 4, 2022 | News
Turmeric Capital, an investment firm led by former L Catterton Asia head Ravi Thakran, has secured backing from Saudi Arabia for a $500m private equity fund, according to people familiar with the matter. Jada, which was given $1bn by Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund to seed...
by Sebastian | Feb 4, 2022 | News
Luxembourg-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is buying 68.35% of Affin Hwang Asset Management, Malaysia’s third largest asset manager, from the controlling shareholder and senior management of the Kuala Lumpur-based firm for a total $367.54m cash through...
