by Sebastian | Sep 29, 2021 | News
A new trading cards business launched by sports retailer Fanatics has raised $350m in fresh capital from new and existing investors at a valuation of $10.4bn, according to a person familiar with the matter and documents reviewed by Reuters. The latest financing round...
by Sebastian | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, Little Rock, committed a total of $550m to 11 investment funds, confirmed Rod Graves, deputy director of the $21.2bn pension fund, in an email. At its meeting Monday, the board agreed to commit $95m to Juniperus Insurance...
by Sebastian | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Italy’s Serie A, almost universally recognized as the world’s top soccer league in the 1990s, these days sits well behind England’s Premier League and Spain’s La Liga in the European pecking order. A growing number of American investors, however, believe that better...
by Sebastian | Sep 29, 2021 | News
Software-focused private-equity firm Thoma Bravo is selling a 45% stake in Command Alkon Inc., a provider of supply-chain-management software for the heavy construction industry, to HeidelbergCement AG in a deal that values the company at about $1.7bn, according to...
by Sebastian | Sep 29, 2021 | News
US private equity firm TPG Capital is leading a $1.38bn bid for Australian salary packaging and fleet management services company Smartgroup. TPG, alongside Australian PE investor Potentia and Aware Super, has secured a four-week exclusive look at Smartgroup’s books...
