by Sebastian | Nov 12, 2021 | News
The European Investment Bank and Allianz Global Investors said on Monday they plan to raise $577.55m for a fund aimed at bolstering climate mitigation and adaptation in developing countries. The Emerging Market Climate Action Fund (EMCAF), a fund-of-funds, is the...
by Sebastian | Nov 12, 2021 | News
Cyber security firm McAfee on Monday said a consortium led by private equity firms Advent International and Permira would take it private in a deal worth $14bn. The investor group will buy all outstanding McAfee shares for $26 each in an all-cash deal that values...
by Sebastian | Nov 12, 2021 | News
Growth investment major General Atlantic has held a $7.8bn final close for its sixth flagship fund, beating its $5bn target. The firm now has $23.8bn in committed capital and more than $78bn in assets under management. Bill Ford, chairman and CEO of General Atlantic,...
by Sebastian | Nov 12, 2021 | News
Goldman is set to plow at least $30 billion into Asian alternative assets over the next five years after revamping its operations and starting an aggressive campaign to raise outside funds in a bid to overtake investment giants such as KKR & Co. and Blackstone....
by Sebastian | Nov 4, 2021 | News
A company backed by Blackstone Group and led by former Walt Disney executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs is nearing a deal to buy Moonbug Entertainment for roughly $3bn, three people familiar with the matter said. The deal for the media house behind children’s...
