by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Lightsmith Group, a global sustainable private equity firm, is pleased to announce the final closing of Lightsmith Climate Resilience Partners SCSp RAIF with $186m of commitments. Lightsmith Climate Resilience is the first private equity fund to have focused on...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
While walking through Central Park on a brisk fall morning in 2020, Apollo Global Management Partner David Sambur took a call from a financial representative who was tasked by Las Vegas Sands Corp. with selling the company’s Strip properties. Sambur, who oversees...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Last December, New York-based private equity managers Robert Lewis and John Aiello acquired a majority stake in Cesena FC, an Italian soccer club located 50 miles southeast of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region. Cesena FC is now one of two U.S.-owned teams competing...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
McAfee Corp. came forward with a $3.3bn two-part bond deal to help finance its leveraged buyout by a group of private equity firms, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The cybersecurity software maker is selling $1 billion of seven-year secured notes and...
by Sebastian | Feb 1, 2022 | News
Apollo and Legendary Entertainment announced a $760m equity investment in Legendary, a global media company led by CEO Joshua Grode that develops, produces, distributes and finances major motion picture and TV projects across multiple platforms and maintains leading...