Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 8, 2025

HBX Group, the Spanish travel technology company known for its Hotelbeds brand and backed by private equity firms Cinven, EQT, and Canadian pension fund CPP Investments, is gearing up for a 1bn ($1.04bn) initial public offering (IPO) in the coming weeks, according to a report by Reuters.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

Private equity firm KKR & Co agreed to acquire Varsity Brands, a U.S. maker of sports uniforms and school yearbooks, from buyout firm Bain Capital for about $4.75 KKR will own Varsity Brands through its Americas private equity fund, the sources said, requesting anonymity because the deal has not yet been announced.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up “AustralianSuper is resolute the value and future value of Origin is better in the hands of AustralianSuper members and other shareholders than a private equity consortium planning to shortchange them,” the pension fund said.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

RRJ Capital, the private equity firm founded by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker Richard Ong, is seeking to raise as much as $2bn for a new fund that focuses on private credit in Asia. Read more MBK Partners Launches Tender Offer for Stake in Hankook &Co.,

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 27, 2023

Galderma said it still plans to pursue an initial public offering (IPO), without giving any indication of timing. EQT acquired Galderma – then Nestle’s Skin Health arm – in 2019 as part of an investor consortium that also included the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and Canadian pension fund PSP Investments.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Warburg Pincus, the oldest private equity firm and a leading global growth investor, today announced, together with any parallel funds, the successful close of its latest global flagship fund, Warburg Pincus Global Growth 14, L.P. (“WPGG 14”). . (“WPGG 14”).

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 7, 2023

It comprises 17 African shareholders—including sovereign wealth funds, development finance institutions, banks, pension funds, asset managers, and retirement agencies—and two international Institutional Investors. The collaboration brings together a diverse group of influential stakeholders from Africa and outside the region.

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