by Sebastian | Feb 2, 2022 | News
UK-based GWI, which surveys consumers to aid advertisers, has raised $180m from private equity firm Permira at a valuation of $850m. GWI delivers global insights at scale, representing the views of 2.7 billion, digitally-connected consumers. It provides data about...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Schroders Capital is announcing it has completed the acquisition of Cairn Real Estate, a real estate fund and asset management business based in the Netherlands with €1.3bn of assets under management. The acquisition is expanding Schroders Capital’s client offering in...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Buyout firm KKR is exploring a sale or an initial public offering for Optiv Security Inc, a U.S. cybersecurity solutions distributor and consultant it controls at a valuation of more than $3bn, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. KKR has held...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Private equity firm Carlyle Group said it is targeting net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner, across its investments. The move comes as investors and lawmakers globally push companies to be conscious of the environmental, social and governance (ESG)...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Two private equity giants are reportedly discussing launching a joint bid for the generics unit of pharma giant Novartis, according to reports. Blackstone and Carlyle Group have discussed teaming up to launch a bid for the Sandoz generics arm of the Swiss drugmaker...