by Sebastian | Jan 24, 2022 | News
Globalization Partners, a Boston, MA-based employment platform that simplifies remote team building, raised $200m in funding. The investment, which valued Globalization Partners at $4.2bn, was led by Vista Credit Partners, a subsidiary of Vista Equity Partners. The...
by Sebastian | Jan 24, 2022 | News
The Dutch firm that owns Raleigh, one of the world’s oldest cycling brands, will be sold to a consortium of investors led by US private equity firm KKR as a worldwide bike boom continues. The deal values bicycle firm Accell Group at €1.56bn (£1.31bn), or €58 per...
by Sebastian | Jan 24, 2022 | News
The UK’s biggest private pension fund will shift £5bn of its investment in equities to an index avoiding the worst polluters, in a move that will immediately reduce the carbon emissions associated with the shareholdings by 30%. The Universities Superannuation Scheme...
by Sebastian | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Carlyle Group Inc. expects to reach $17bn of its $22bn fundraising goal for its flagship private equity fund in coming months, according to people familiar with the matter. The firm closed on almost $12 billion of investor money for its eighth flagship fund last year,...
by Sebastian | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Blackstone Inc said on Friday it has launched a platform to invest in and lend to renewable energy companies, as the world’s biggest alternative asset manager seeks to ramp up its sustainability credentials. The “Sustainable Resources Platform” will be a part of...
