Private-equity firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP) has been granted an extension to the deadline for tabling an offer to take over the UK waste management group Biffa. Two months ago, Biffa confirmed it received a £1.36 billion takeover proposal from ECP. Today, Biffa...
Swedish private equity firm EQT AB has raised about €15bn so far for its new flagship fund despite wider economic and fundraising headwinds. The buyout firm has received commitments for about 70pc of the fund’s maximum cap of €21.5bn by the first close, according to a...
Al. Neyer, a leading commercial real estate developer, and design-builder, announces the closing of Al. Neyer Industrial Fund II, LLC. The fund closed with a total raise of $200m, doubling the equity raised by Fund I in 2021. The fund expects to develop 20-25 Class A...
Align Capital Partners has scored a rapid exit of accounting and tax services business WilliamsMarston after just two years in its portfolio. The firm bolted on six businesses to WilliamsMarston during its ownership, and increased the size of its team to 225. Kelso...
Global private equity giant Blackstone has turned on the charm at Australian born-and-bred fast food chain Zambrero. It is understood Blackstone and Zambrero are closing in on a round of exclusive talks, which would give the private equity firm full and unfettered... 