by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | FPEC, News
Blackstone on Monday announced the final close of Blackstone Strategic Capital Holdings II at $5.6bn. The commingled fund specializes in value-added, long-term minority ownership interests in the management companies of private equity firms, according to a Blackstone...
by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | FPEC, News
Paris-based private equity investor Ardian has started making preparations for an initial public offering, Bloomberg reported, potentially adding it to a growing list of publicly traded PE firms. The asset manager, which has around $120 billion in assets under...
by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | News
Providence Equity Partners, one of the private-equity industry’s oldest sector-focused firms, is pitching its latest flagship fund to investors after a successful management transition last year. The firm is targeting $6 billion for its newest main buyout fund and...
by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | News
KKR & Co. is setting the stage for a battle of control at Italy’s biggest phone company with a $12.2bn bid pitting the U.S. private-equity fund against France’s Vivendi SE. Vivendi, the largest shareholder in Telecom Italia SpA, is unlikely to support KKR’s 50.5...
by Sebastian | Nov 23, 2021 | News
athenahealth, a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise software solutions for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be jointly acquired by affiliates of Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman...
