by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Blue Bear Capital, a venture and growth equity firm focused on AI-powered solutions for the world’s energy, infrastructure, and climate challenges, announced today an oversubscribed final close of its second venture capital fund at its hard cap of $150m. Like Blue...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2021 | News, UKPEC
Plumbing tycoon Charlie Mullins has sold the company he founded 42 years ago to a US-based home services provider in a deal that is expected to net him around £110m. It was confirmed on Monday evening that Pimlico Plumbers had been bought by Neighborly – owned...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2021 | News
Piraeus Bank, one of Greece’s four largest lenders, is in talks with Bain Capital to sell a portfolio of leasing contracts as part of efforts to clear non-performing loans from its balance sheet, bankers close to the talks told Reuters. Greek banks have been making...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2021 | News
Private equity firm Carlyle will nearly halve its stake in SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd for as much as $443m. CA Rover Holdings, a Carlyle entity, which as of 30 June held a 6.5% stake in the credit card issuer, will sell around 32 million shares, or a 3.4%...
by Sebastian | Sep 21, 2021 | News
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a global investment group, announced today a $1.67bn investment in WestConnex, Australia’s largest road infrastructure project, and that it is joining the Sydney Transport Partners (STP) consortium led by...
