Consumer Services
Private Equity Pitch: Funds exposed to UK consumer services providers

Private Equity Pitch: Funds exposed to UK consumer services providers

This special edition of the Private Equity Pitch looks at individual funds' exposure to UK businesses in the consumer-facing services space, which has been negatively affected by the coronavirus lockdown and economic downturn.

Ara Partners
Ara Partners makes majority investment into Path Environmental Technology

Ara Partners makes majority investment into Path Environmental Technology

Ara Partners, a private equity firm focused on decarbonisation investments, has made a majority investment into Path Environmental Technology.

Software and Hi-Tech
Private markets prove resilient during 2020

Private markets prove resilient during 2020

Private equity fund returns, for instance, fell 10% in the first quarter compared with a 30% decline in the Russell 2000, a small-cap stock index

Software and Hi-Tech
Priorities for saving the private sector

Priorities for saving the private sector

With investment plummeting across the developing world, governments urgently must extend assistance to the private sector to ensure a strong recovery when the time comes

Europe
KKR hires fundraising specialist amid real estate push

KKR hires fundraising specialist amid real estate push

Recently, the firm has been working to assemble a portfolio of assets in cities across Western Europe

Consumer Services
AMB :- COVID-19 will significantly change the long-term investing landscape, says study

AMB :- COVID-19 will significantly change the long-term investing landscape, says study

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The COVID-19 pandemic will significantly change the long-term investing landscape, particularly concerning consumer behavior, health care, and mobility trends so it's critical for long-term in...Article Link

Software and Hi-Tech
KKR Elevates Suzanne Donohoe to Global Head of Strategic Growth

KKR Elevates Suzanne Donohoe to Global Head of Strategic Growth

Eric Mogelof Named Global Head of Client and Partner Group, Will Further Expand KKR’s Distribution Capabilities NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR today announced the promotion of Suzanne Donohoe to a new role as the firm’s first

All Transactions
Align Targets Government Tech Sector

Align Targets Government Tech Sector

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has acquired Electronic Transaction Consultants (ETC) from Atlantia SpA. ETC is a provider of software and services used in electronic tolling technology, congestion management, and back-office support. Customers of the company

All Transactions
Nautic Looks to Clean Up in Janitorial Services

Nautic Looks to Clean Up in Janitorial Services

Nautic Partners has formed Helton Education Services (HES), a provider of outsourced maintenance services to the education sector, in partnership with industry executives Charlie Spencer and Buddy Helton. Nautic has previously invested with these two

Large
BT stock jumps as telecoms giant prepares to fight takeover bid — here’s what it means

BT stock jumps as telecoms giant prepares to fight takeover bid — here’s what it means

The UK’s largest telecom group has tasked Goldman Sachs bankers with updating the company’s takeover defence strategy

All News
The Deals Done – and Not Done

The Deals Done – and Not Done

GF Data’s just-released report for the second quarter of 2020 provides a clear view of the M&A marketplace in the months following the onset of Covid-19: Virtually no change in valuations, dramatically reduced volume and

Oil and Energy
Carlyle buys eight solar projects from Ireland’s BNRG Renewables

Carlyle buys eight solar projects from Ireland’s BNRG Renewables

The projects will have total capacity of about 100 megawatts and are expected to cost $130 million to build

Academic Research
For Whom Corporate Leaders Bargain

For Whom Corporate Leaders Bargain

Posted by Lucian Bebchuk, Kobi Kastiel, and Roberto Tallarita (Harvard Law School), on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the James Barr Ames Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance and Director of

Software and Hi-Tech
Blackstone nets $5bn from stake sale to Brookfield

Blackstone nets $5bn from stake sale to Brookfield

The transaction with Brookfield also involves Blackstone Infrastructure Partners as a buyer

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