In großen Industrie- und Chemieunternehmen schlummern oft kleinere, wertvolle Geschäftsperlen. Andrew Nikous OpenGate Capital macht sich diese Schätze zunutze und verdient dabei erheblich.
ESG software startup osapiens announced today that it has raised $120 million in a Series B financing round, with proceeds aimed at accelerating the company’s international expansion and supporting investment in its technology platform. Founded in 2018, Mannheim, Germany-based osapiens provides compliance and sustainability reporting solutions aimed at helping companies to create transparency and sustainable […]
Immer mehr europäische Fondsselektoren empfehlen Investitionen in Private Equity, berichtet José Cosio von Neuberger Berman aus der aktuellen „European Fund Selector Study“ seines Hauses. Für die Erhebung wurden 886 europäische Fondsselektoren befragt, die sowohl im privaten als auch im institutionellen Bereich tätig sind.
Software focused private investment firm Thoma Bravo is aiming to raise up to $2.74bn by selling approximately half of its current shareholding in Nasdaq Inc as it looks to reduce its stake in the business acquired during a transaction last year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Unter dem Titel „Survive ’til 25?“ sprachen auf der MUPET 2024 Giovanna Maag, Partnerin bei Altor Equity Partners in Zürich, Axel Bauer, Managing Director bei Houlihan Lokey in München und Dr. Tim Junginger, Partner im Bereich PE/M&A bei POELLATH in München über den Zustand des Private Equity- und M&A-Marktes in Deutschland und Europa.
Funds managed by global private investment firm KKR have acquired Marmic Fire & Safety, a provider of fire protection equipment inspection, testing and maintenance services, from HGGC.
Abu Dhabi-based clean energy-focused developer Masdar announced an agreement with Italy-based European utility giant Enel to partner on 2.5 GW of renewable energy in Spain, including the acquisition of a 49.99% stake in EGPE Solar, encompassing Enel’s Spanish subsidiary Endesa’s portfolio of operational solar plants for €817 million (USD$887 million). The deal aims to support […]
Electric aviation company H55 announced the closing of its CHF 65 million (USD$74 million) Series C funding round, with a new investment from the Government of Quebec, adding to an initial phase last year. Launched in 2015, Swiss-based H55 was founded by André Borschberg, Sebastien Demont and Gregory Blatt, the former management team of Solar […]
Private equity firms Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Permira have made a bid to acquire French cybersecurity specialist Exclusive Networks, in a deal that values the company at approximately €2.2bn ($2.4bn), according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global alternative asset manager Apollo Global Management is to acquire Evri, one of the largest parcel delivery companies in the UK, from private investment firm Advent International in a £2.7bn deal which is expected to close in Q3 2024, according to reports.
Battery technology startup Addionics announced that it has raised $39 million in a Series B funding round co-led by GM Ventures and Deep Insight, with proceeds to be used to support the growth and expansion of its solution enabling cheaper, lighter, faster-charging, and more conductive batteries. Founded in 2018, Israel, UK and U.S.-based Addionics provides […]
Energy infrastructure software startup Paces announced today that it has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round, aimed accelerating the deployment of grid-connected clean energy infrastructure projects. Founded in 2022, New York-based Paces provides software solutions for clean energy infrastructure developers to identify the best places to build and manage their projects, providing […]
TotalEnergies announced today the acquisition of a 50% stake in OranjeWind, a 795 MW offshore wind farm under development in the Netherlands, from German power producer RWE, with TotalEnergies’ share of the project’s renewable energy to be used to power electrolyzer projects for the production of green hydrogen. According to TotalEnergies, the transaction forms part […]
Aerospace giant Airbus announced today an investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology and production company LanzaJet, forming part of part of LanzaJet’s current $100 million growth equity funding round, aimed at enabling the company to continue scaling its ethanol-to-SAF technology. The announcement marks the latest in a series of investments in the LanzaJet, including […]
Liquide Small Caps gegen illiquide PE-Fonds: Paul Althans von Chom Capital zieht in einer Artikelserie einen Vergleich. Teil 2 richtet den Blick auf das Herzstück der Private-Equity-Fonds – die unterliegenden Beteiligungen, die die Performance verdienen sollen.
