Private Equity Insights

MARCH 11, 2025

The private equity firm, along with Amplitudes management and minority shareholders, will sell 85.6% of the business at 6.25 per sharean 80.6% premium over the last closing price.

Private Equity Firms 147

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes Shareholders 147

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Data shows that the number of private equity (PE) firms holding stakes in Indian IT services companies has doubled between 2019 and 2022, indicating a growing interest in the sector. These firms view IT services companies as safe investments due to their proven business models and profitability.

Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity Managers 130

Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Australian vehicle leasing and management company SG Fleet has entered exclusive negotiations with Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) following a takeover proposal from the private equity firm that values the company at around AUD1.2bn (US780.1m). to 12% decline from the previous fiscal year.

Bidding 97

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes 97

Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 22, 2025

UK-based European private equity firm TDR Capital has made a majority investment in CorpAcq, a business acquisition compounder based in Altrincham, UK, which specialises in investment in UK SMEs with a focus on industrial products and services. CorpAcq shareholders were advised by UBS and Reed Smith.

Private Equity Firms 97

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Stakes 97

Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Private equity firms have entered the National Football League (NFL) ownership arena for the first time, with Ares Management acquiring a 10% stake in the Miami Dolphins and an Arctos Sports Partners-led investor group acquiring a minority stake in the Buffalo Bills, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Private Equity Firms 96

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes Investing 96

Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2024

French payments company Worldline (WLN.PA) is attracting early-stage takeover interest from private equity firms, including Bain Capital, as it faces a challenging period of falling share prices, profit warnings, and leadership changes, according to a report by Reuters.

Bidding 98

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes 98

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The New York-based private equity firm, which focuses on middle-market buyouts and growth investments, first backed Simple Mills in October 2019, becoming its largest shareholder. The deal marks the end of Vestars five-year investment in the company, during which it played a pivotal role in scaling the brands growth.

Capital 147

Capital Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Enterprise Values 147

Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 7, 2025

IK Small Cap II Fund, a fund owned and managed by European private equity firm IK Partners, has agreed to sell its stake in GeoDynamics, a Belgian software firm focused on solutions for Human Resources finance professionals, to Blinqx. Both Stijn and Peter will also become co-shareholders in Blinqx.

Private Equity Firms 96

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes Financing 96

Private Equity Insights

JULY 11, 2023

per cent stake in electronic payment services provider AXS to Tower Capital Asia, a private equity firm based in Singapore. The bank will retain a minority stake of 9.9 It did not disclose the stake’s sale price. per cent stake in electronic payment services provider AXS to. per cent, at $31.01

Private Equity Firms 100

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes Capital 100

Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A consortium led by private equity firms Starwood Capital Group and Warburg Pincus has made a HKD55.19bn ($7.09bn) bid to take Hong Kong-based real estate investment firm ESR Group private, according to a report by Reuters citing a company announcement on Wednesday. The offer represents a 55.7% per share.

Initial Public Offering 98

Initial Public Offering Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding 98

Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

German private equity firm has completed its sixth exit of the year with the successful stock market debut of portfolio company, Steyr Motors, in the Scale segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 4X0. stake in the business. The first quotation was €15.90

Private Equity Firms 98

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stock Exchanges Stakes 98

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 23, 2023

The business, which owns book retailers Foyle’s and Waterstones, has reportedly said it would be interested in buying Reiss for upwards of £500m from Next and its other shareholder private equity firm Warburg Pincus, Sky News reported. Source: Drapers Can’t stop reading?

Private Equity Firms 242

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding Stakes 242

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

US radio giant iHeartMedia is lined up for a $100m windfall from the sale of BMI to a shareholder group led by New Mountain Capital. Last week we learned that private equity firm New Mountain Capital (NMC) will “lead a shareholder group” to acquire a majority stake in BMI.

Capital 227

Capital Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders 227

Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 6, 2025

Coalesce Capital (Coalesce), a private equity firm focused on investing in business services companies, has completed a majority growth recapitalisation in executive compensation and leadership consultancy, Pearl Meyer & Partners (Pearl Meyer). Ropes & Gray served as legal advisor to Coalesce Capital.

Capital 97

Capital Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Consultants 97

Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 8, 2025

Private equity firms Apollo Global Management and BC Partners have joined forces to agree a deal to acquire GFL Environmentals Environmental Services business at an enterprise value of CAD8bn ($5.59bn). GFL expects to realise cash proceeds from the transaction of approximately CAD6.2bn net of the retained equity and taxes.

Private Equity Firms 98

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Enterprise Values Leveraging 98

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Aston Martin F1 team sells stake to private equity firm at $1bn valuation. While exact figures have not been disclosed, Aston Martin has reported on the eve of the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix that Arctos Partners has acquired a “minority shareholding in AMR Holdings GP Limited, the team’s holding company”.

Stakes 147

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders 147

Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Japanese IT company Fuji Soft’s founding family has reaffirmed its support for a takeover proposal by private equity firm Bain Capital, despite opposition from Fuji Soft’s board, according to a report by Reuters citing a jointly released statement with Bain. Bain’s bid aims to acquire 50.1%

Bidding 96

Bidding Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes 96

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Private equity firm KSL said on Monday it intends to buy Hersha Hospitality Trust , the owner of 25 U.S. The move would take private Hersha at an approximately 60% premium to the real-estate investment trust’s closing stock price on Friday. The deal is slated to close by year-end after shareholders okay the move.

Private Equity Firms 246

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Capital Startups 246

Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

Buyout firm EQT AB is teaming up with Germany’s richest man to acquire a 35% stake in German bus and train operator Flix SE. The private equity firm is investing through EQT Future, an impact-driven fund with a longer holding period. read more Blackstone’s Zawadzki Sees Private Credit as $25tn Market The $1.7

Stakes 130

Stakes Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its stake in Argus Media, which could lead to 50% of the oil pricing data business being sold, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Argus Media, Hg and General Atlantic declined to comment.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Amortization 130

Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Omnes Capital, a €6bn Paris-based private equity firm investing across energy transition and innovation, has completed its acquisition of a majority shareholding in EEF Erneuerbare Energien Fabrik (EEF), a German developer of energy solutions with locations in Berlin, Hamburg and Wiesbaden.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Legal 130

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Café bar chain Joe & the Juice has secured an agreement with private equity firm General Atlantic which will see the firm hold a majority stake in the company. The US private equity firm is thought to value the business at $600m (£489.1m), including debt.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Debt 130

Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Hg has drawn interest from potential investors, including Mubadala and CDPQ, for its stake in Argus Media, four people familiar with the matter said, in a deal that could value the oil pricing data business at $4.87bn. Mergermarket reported that Hg was considering options for its stake in Argus in September.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Initial Public Offering 130

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 16, 2024

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, aims to strike a deal by end-March for the sale of its 24% stake worth 184.2 Japanese lender Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp and Dubai-based Emirates NBD (ENBD.DU) are in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Yes Bank, two of these sources said. billion rupees ($2.2

Stakes 130

Stakes Banks Due Diligence Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

KKR initially acquired about 60% of Global Atlantic in February 2021 in a transaction valuing the retirement and life insurance company at roughly $4.7bn, joining other private equity firms in acquiring stakes in annuities providers. The strategy has about $35 billion of assets, including $6.5bn on KKR’s balance sheet.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout 130

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

APRIL 5, 2024

Azimut will sell all of its stake in private credit fund Kennedy Lewis to Goldman Sachs’ private equity unit Petershill Partners. Read more BC Partners sells IT group Presidio to CD&R in $4bn deal UK private investment firm BC Partners has agreed to sell Presidio, a provider of IT services to.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Investing 130

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 29, 2023

billion all-cash offer from private equity firm Silver Lake and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments). Shareholders have been offered $18.15 The deal has been financed substantively by “equity commitments” from Silver Lake and “co-investors,” with CPP Investments contributing $1.75

Private Equity Firms 200

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Bidding Public Companies 200

Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 9, 2023

Li Chaowang, Vinda’s founder and second-largest shareholder, is also considering teaming up with a bidder for the firm, they said, which has a market value of around $2.4bn. Its stake in Vinda is valued at about HK$9.8bil (US$1.3bil), based on the current stock price.

Bidding 130

Bidding Stakes Capital Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Prima Assicurazioni, an insurance start-up backed by some of the world’s largest private equity firms, is seeking indicative offers this week to bring in a new minority investor and raise fresh cash, two people close to the matter told Reuters. sports Source: Reuters Can’t stop reading?

Bidding 130

Bidding Stakes Initial Public Offering Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The owners of fund administrator Alter Domus are pursuing the sale of a stake in the Luxembourg-based group that could value it at more than $4.4bn, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The shareholders, which include the company’s founders and buyout firm Permira, have been working with bankers at Goldman Sachs (GS.N)

Stakes 130

Stakes Buyout Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 130

The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 17, 2024

AT&T is selling its stake in DirecTV Last month, AT&T announced it would be selling the 70% stake it has in DirecTV to TPG , a private equity firm, for $7.6 When it eventually gave up on that idea, it became a better dividend stock. Now, with its latest move, it may be an even better one. Let's see why.

Private Equity Firms 241

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Stakes Debt 241

The Motley Fool

AUGUST 20, 2023

These deals enable companies to unlock the value of their real estate while providing them with the capital they can use to repay debt, expand their operations, or fund cash returns to shareholders. Finally, it owns a stake in cold storage company Lineage Logistics, currently valued on its balance sheet at $400 million.

Private Equity Firms 245

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Financing Finance 245

Private Equity Insights

JUNE 16, 2023

PAI Partners has made a binding offer for a majority stake in Naxicap Partners-owned hospitality equipment and consumables business ECF Group. Naxicap would remain a minority shareholder following the deal for ECF, which has annual revenues of about €760m.

Bidding 130

Bidding Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms 130

Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund will buy a 10% stake in London Heathrow Airport as part of a shareholder reshuffle, becoming a partial owner in one of Europe’s busiest airports alongside the Qatar Investment Authority. The fund is buying the stake as Spain’s Ferrovial sells down its 25% holding. Each has a stake below 13%.

Stakes 130

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders 130

Private Equity Wire

MAY 21, 2024

Pan-European private equity firm Silverfleet Capital will sell its minority stake in OneStock, a European order management system SaaS provider, to private investment firm Summit Partners. Silverfleet and the selling shareholders were advised by Alantra and Hogan Lovells.

Stakes 96

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Shareholders 96

Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 8, 2024

Private asset manager Bridgepoint has exited its majority investment in sports nutrition company Vitamin Well with a sale to international private equity firm Cinven, which is now the company’s largest shareholder and lead investor. Bridgepoint will retain a significant minority shareholding in Vitamin Well.

Stakes 98

Stakes Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Asset Management 98