Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A consortium led by Mubadala Capital-backed private equity firm Fortress Investment Group and BlackRock is among several parties evaluating bids for Viridium Group, a German life insurance consolidator, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Bidding 96

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 4, 2025

The auction comes amid growing private equity appetite for assets in the agri-health and life sciences sectors, where defensiveness and global demand continue to underpin investment interest. The Dutch-Swiss company has mandated UBS Group and Piper Sandler to run the process and is expecting indicative offers by 17 April.

Private Equity Firms 147

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 10, 2023

Three private equity groups are reportedly all set to make their binding bids for Gautam Adani’s six-year-old shadow bank, Adani Capital. The funds are reportedly looking at a 100 per cent buyout Adani Capital has $40bn of assets under management and $8bn in book value. The group is expecting 2-2.5

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 10, 2025

Enis strategy to partially monetise its energy transition assets through its so-called satellite strategy continues to gain momentum. The growing interest from private equity firms underscores the continued appetite for infrastructure-aligned, energy transition assets with stable cash flow potential.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

KKR and Bain Capital have each submitted first-round bids exceeding $5bn for the non-core assets of Japan’s Seven & i Holdings, according to a report by Reuters citing sources familiar with the matter. KKR bid approximately JPY800bn ($5.1bn) for York Holdings, a unit being spun off by the Japanese retailer.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

British private equity firm Apax has beaten off competition from rival buyout firm Bridgepoint to acquire the accounting arm of Evelyn Partners, in a deal valued at around £700m, according to a report by CityWire. Representatives for Apax, Evelyn Partners, and Bridgepoint have not yet commented on the deal.

Accounting 93

Accounting Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Professional Services 93

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Additional private equity firms may join, potentially driving up valuations. Bankers suggest private equity interest could raise acquisition costs, making it tougher for Indian firms. The sale includes operations in India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, with non-binding offers expected by mid-March.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

Two major private equity firms, KKR and CVC, have submitted bids exceeding €3bn for B&B Hotels, a French budget hotel chain that was founded in Brest, Brittany in 1990, and has since expanded to 17 European countries, according to a report by the Times.

Bidding 130

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout 130

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Mitsubishi Chemical has agreed to sell its pharmaceutical subsidiary, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, to US private equity firm Bain Capital in a deal valued at JPY510bn ($3.36bn) as part of a broader effort to streamline its portfolio.

Mergers and Acquisitions 84

Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout 84

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 9, 2023

KKR, which made the investment through its private credit funds and accounts, said the deal aligns with its asset-based finance strategy. Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up In late June, asset manager Ares Management also inked a deal with PacWest Bancorp for a $3.54

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 7, 2023

Private equity firms TDR Capital and Sycamore Partners are reportedly considering joining forces in a bid to buy global sandwich chain Subway. JPMorgan Chase & Co, the investment bank advising Subway, has given the private equity firms interested in buying the company a $5 billion acquisition financing plan.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

billion green energy private equity firm based in Europe. “The Hawthorne Renewables team is well positioned to achieve our target of 2GW of operational solar assets in the next five to seven years.” Omnes Capital has successfully invested in several renewable energy development platforms across Europe.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Due Diligence Capital 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 30, 2024

private-equity firm Warburg Pincus and Australian real-estate company Lendlease Group have acquired a US$1.23 billion portfolio of Singapore assets in what they said was one of the largest deals involving a private portfolio of industrial assets in the city-state. Billion US pipeline operator ONEOK Inc.

Assets 130

Assets Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2023

Mexican Coca-Cola bottler Femsa is in talks to sell a US packaging and food services business to private equity firms Warburg Pincus and Kelso & Co. Kelso would do the deal through portfolio company BradyIFS, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information.

Bidding 130

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 11, 2023

KKR has preliminarily agreed to grant Italy’s Finance Ministry a stake of up to 20% in Telecom Italia’s fixed-network unit and give it a say in strategic decisions as part of the private-equity group’s bid for the so-called Netco business. billion (US$950m) equity. billion (US$950m) equity.

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Bidding Finance Financing Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Private equity firm Apollo Global (APO.N) is weighing a bid for UK’s Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) in a deal that could value the company at about $6.26bn, Sky News reported on Wednesday. is weighing a bid for UK's Pension Insurance Corporation. is weighing a bid for UK's Pension Insurance Corporation.

Bidding 130

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

billion), a third person familiar with the matter said, with the two bidders now in direct competition following the withdrawal of private equity firms such as KKR. Iberdrola, with deep pockets after the sale of assets in Mexico, started preparing an offer for ENWL in November, Reuters reported previously.

Bidding 130

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout 130

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

The London-based private equity firm was in the second stage of bidding for WGSN, which has a price tag of 800 million pounds ($1.02 media group Hearst Communications also abandoned plans to pursue a bid, one of the sources and a fourth source familiar with the matter said. billion), they said. read more H.I.G.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Disney has been exploring options to sell or find a partner for its India assets, Reuters reported in July, and has held talks with billionaires Gautam Adani and Sun TV Network-owner Kalanithi Maran as well as private equity firm Blackstone, according to various media reports. Source: Reuters Can’t stop reading?

Bidding 130

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Conglomerates 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 9, 2023

Read more GLP Capital Partners Raises $554m for Renewable Energy Fund GLP Capital Partners (GCP), an alternative asset manager based in Singapore, has established its. Read more GLP Capital Partners Raises $554m for Renewable Energy Fund GLP Capital Partners (GCP), an alternative asset manager based in Singapore, has established its.

Bidding 130

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Private equity firm Bain Capital has made a non-binding, all-cash offer to acquire Australian wealth manager Insignia Financial that values the 178-year-old company at AUD2.67bn ($1.70bn), according to a report by Reuters. Additionally, Platinum Asset Management (PTM.AX) received a AUD616.5m per share, representing a 17.6%

Bidding 96

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Asset Management 96

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

CVC Capital Partners, the third-biggest Europe-based private equity firm according to the PEI 300, is on track to raise what would be the largest-ever private equity fund, defying the market’s choppy waters. Source: Private Equity International Can’t stop reading? read more H.I.G.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Goldman Sachs’ asset management arm said two funds have closed, raising more than $15bn for funds that enable investors to make secondary investments in existing private equity deals. ” Goldman’s asset management arm is also looking at investing in so-called “continuation vehicles,” he said.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

Read more Cathay Capital Announces Final Close of $270 Million Growth Private Equity Fund Cathay Capital Private Equity, a leading international investment firm, announces the final. billion Permian asset sale appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

Assets 130

Assets Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding 130

Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The chief executive at the time resigned to take responsibility for the chaos, after which the board began soliciting bids to take the company private. Read more Goldman Sachs Raises $15bn to Buy Stakes in Private Equity Funds Goldman Sachs' asset management arm said two funds have closed, raising more than $15bn for funds.

Bidding 130

Bidding Buyout Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2023

‘The special structure of this cross-asset fund makes private markets also available to new investor groups within our professional investor client group.’ Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up AllianzGI manages around €90bn in private market assets.

Private Equity Firms 162

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Funds Bidding 162

Private Equity Wire

MARCH 27, 2025

Private equity firms, including PAI Partners and Bain Capital, are evaluating potential bids for Nestls water business, which could be valued at 5bn ($5.38bn) or more, according to a report by Reuters. Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) and KKR have reportedly also been assessing the opportunity.

Private Equity Firms 53

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding Stakes 53

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Surprisingly, private equity firms are at the forefront of this trend, investing heavily in solar, wind, biomass, and other renewables. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Last month, private equity firm EQT offered offered to acquire Swedish renewable energy company OX2 for $1.5

Private Equity Firms 147

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Leveraged Buyouts Buyout 147

Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Private equity firms HIG and CapVest have joined the competition to acquire AAH Pharmaceuticals, the UK’s largest pharmacy wholesaler, which has been put up for sale just three years after being acquired by German PE firm Aurelius, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Bidding 98

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Enterprise Values 98

Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Private equity firm MBK Partners has teamed with Young Poong Corp, the largest shareholder of Korea Zinc Co, to launch a joint tender offer to acquire a controlling stake in the world’s leading refined zinc producer, valuing the company at KRW13.7tn won ($10.3bn), according to a report by Bloomberg.

Bidding 98

Bidding Shareholders Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 98

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The private equity backer of Six Nations Rugby is drawing up plans for a £1.5bn bid for Audiotonix, the British-based manufacturer of equipment used by bands such as Coldplay. Sky News has learnt that CVC Capital Partners is among the private equity firms examining offers for the Chessington-based company.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding Buyout 130

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 21, 2024

Surprisingly, private equity firms are at the forefront of this trend, investing heavily in solar, wind, biomass, and other renewables. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., Last month, private equity firm EQT offered offered to acquire Swedish renewable energy company OX2 for $1.5

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Leveraged Buyouts Buyout 130

Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The private equity firm is interviewing banks as it considers a potential sale or listing of the Develier, Switzerland-based business, the people said. Deliberations are in the early stages, and it could still decide to hold the asset for longer. is weighing a bid for UK's Pension Insurance Corporation.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Initial Public Offering Bidding 130

Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2023

British specialist lender Shawbrook made an offer for rival Co-op Bank and is weighing a fresh bid for embattled Metro Bank (MTRO.L) , people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday. read more Apollo in Talks to Refinance $660m OYO Loan Indian hospitality unicorn OYO is in talks with private equity firm Apollo Global Management to.

Banks 130

Banks Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding 130

Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 14, 2025

According to a letter sent to Fuji Softs board on Monday, the US private equity firm is urging Fuji Soft to seek an injunction in order to stop Bain Capitals alleged violation of an NDA. However, it will continue with the (now hostile) bid for Fuji Soft.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Due Diligence Buyout 130

Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Private equity firm is working with former Lloyds and Credit Suisse boss on plan to buy Altice’s Portuguese business

Private Equity Firms 102

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding Assets 102

Private Equity Wire

MARCH 21, 2025

A private equity-backed consortium, led by Bill Chisholm, Co-Founder of STG Partners, has struck a $6.1bn deal to acquire the Boston Celtics, marking the largest PE-led takeover of a sports franchise and setting a new record for NBA team valuations, according to a report by Bloomberg. The investor consortium also includes: Bruce A.

Private Equity Firms 61

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding Stakes 61