by Sebastian | Jan 6, 2022 | News
Michael Rubin’s e-commerce company Fanatics has acquired Topps trading cards, sources close to the deal confirmed to CNBC on Monday night. Terms of the agreement were not available, but industry sources put the deal at roughly $500 million. It will include only Topps’...
by Sebastian | Jan 6, 2022 | News
Societe Generale is betting on the sharing economy and the shift to electric vehicles as it aims to make its vehicle-leasing subsidiary ALD a core pillar of its business, the French bank said on 6 January, setting out a merger between ALD and peer LeasePlan. Under the...
by Sebastian | Jan 5, 2022 | News
Private equity investor Actis, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and I Squared Capital-backed roads operator Cube Highways are in the last lap of negotiations to buy Peak Infrastructure, a portfolio of operational road assets owned by Canadian investor...
by Sebastian | Jan 5, 2022 | News
The private equity firm behind a £1.2bn bid for Clinigen is under pressure to raise its offer, with Elliott Management understood to be among several hedge funds believing that it undervalues the drugs provider. Triton Investment Management’s 883p-a-share cash offer...
by Sebastian | Jan 5, 2022 | News
Artificial intelligence technology startup Fractal said on Wednesday it has received a $360m investment from private equity firm TPG through its Asia focused investment platform. TPG’s involvement in Fractal includes a mix of primary investment and a secondary...