by Sebastian | Oct 24, 2021 | News
Blackstone said its distributable earnings more than doubled in the third quarter to an all-time high. Blackstone and other private equity firms have capitalized on low interest rates and the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic to sell many of their assets...
by Sebastian | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Indian startup FSN E-Commerce Ventures, which runs beauty company Nykaa, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at a valuation of as much as $7.11bn. The company aims to raise nearly $500 million through a three-day IPO subscription starting from Oct. 28 to Nov...
by Sebastian | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Crypto firm FTX Trading raised fresh capital at a valuation of $25 billion from a clutch of big-name venture capital investors, making it one of the most richly-valued crypto startups in the world. The financing, led by investors including Ontario Teachers’ Pension...
by Sebastian | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Grey Rock Investment Partners, a private-equity firm co-founded by the son of former Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, is the latest oil and gas-fund manager to focus on investments aimed at reducing carbon emissions. The Dallas-based firm—which was founded as Grey Rock...
by Sebastian | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Vista Equity Partners plans to join the growing list of private-equity firms pitching large funds focused on technology deals. The firm aims to soon open a virtual data room for its next big flagship buyout fund to allow prospective investors access to documents...