by Sebastian | Jan 18, 2022 | News
Atlantia SpA, the infrastructure firm backed by the billionaire Benetton family, agreed to buy Siemens AG’s road traffic unit for $1.1bn including debt. The Siemens management and supervisory boards have approved the planned sale of Yunex Traffic, which makes traffic...
by Sebastian | Jan 18, 2022 | News
Britain’s biggest independent petrol forecourts operator is kicking off plans for a sale that could value it at about £5bn. Sky News has learnt that Motor Fuel Group (MFG), which is owned by the private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), this...
by Sebastian | Jan 18, 2022 | News
The U.S. private equity industry set records in a whole lot of different categories in 2021. Fundraising, though, wasn’t one of them. It was still a lucrative year. Firms raised more than $300 billion in new capital for just the second time ever, per PitchBook’s...
by Sebastian | Jan 18, 2022 | News
Global investment firm Carlyle announced that its Global Credit platform has provided a debt financing package of c. £370m to support the refinancing and future growth of The Caffè Nero Group, a leading operator of premium coffee shops. Founded over 20 years ago by...
by Sebastian | Jan 18, 2022 | News
The UK and Ireland’s most active investment fund pumped a record £165m into London and South East businesses in last year, new figures from the firm have revealed. BGF, established in 2011 as the Business Growth Fund, made 18 separate investments in the region...
