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Tencent to take China's Sogou private in $3.5 billion deal - Reuters UK

Sogou Inc said on Tuesday it would be taken private by shareholder Tencent Holdings Ltd for $9 per share in cash, valuing the Chinese web search firm at about $3.5 billion.

private equity - Reuters
4:55am PDT - September 29th, 2020

Advent raises $2 billion fund for Latin American company bets - Reuters India

U.S. private equity firm Advent International has raised a $2 billion fund to invest in Latin American companies, it said on Tuesday, its seventh focused on the region, hoping to target assets made cheaper by depreciation in local currencies.

private equity - Reuters
3:06am PDT - September 29th, 2020

Advent raises $2 billion fund for Latin American company bets - Reuters

U.S. private equity firm Advent International has raised a $2 billion fund to invest in Latin American companies, it said on Tuesday, its seventh focused on the region, hoping to target assets made cheaper by depreciation in local currencies.

private equity - Reuters
3:04am PDT - September 29th, 2020

Mercuria sets up U.S. renewables fund with private equity partners: CEO - Reuters India

Global energy trader Mercuria has teamed up with two private equity firms to set up a renewable energy fund in the United States, its chief executive told the FT Global Commodities Summit.

private equity - Reuters
1:41am PDT - September 29th, 2020

Mercuria to allocate 50% of new investments to renewable energy: CEO - Reuters UK

Global energy trader Mercuria has teamed up with two private equity firms to set up a renewable energy fund in the United States, its chief executive told the FT Global Commodities Summit.

private equity - Reuters
1:41am PDT - September 29th, 2020

Battery maker Northvolt raises $600 million in private placement - Reuters

Swedish lithium-ion battery maker Northvolt is raising $600 million in fresh equity through a private placement with Volkswagen , Baillie Gifford, Goldman Sachs and Spotify founder Daniel Ek among the investors, it said on Tuesday.

private equity - Reuters
1:14am PDT - September 29th, 2020

Walmart picks EG Group founders, TDR Capital as winning Asda bidders: Sky News - Reuters India

Walmart Inc has selected the founders of UK petrol station operator EG Group and private equity firm TDR Capital as the preferred bidders for its Asda supermarket chain, valued at 6.5 billion pounds ($8.39 billion), Sky News reported on Monday.

private equity - Reuters
4:27am PDT - September 28th, 2020

Walmart picks EG Group founders, TDR Capital as winning Asda bidders: Sky News - Reuters

Walmart Inc has selected the founders of UK petrol station operator EG Group and private equity firm TDR Capital as the preferred bidders for its Asda supermarket chain, valued at 6.5 billion pounds ($8.39 billion), Sky News reported on Monday.

private equity - Reuters
4:25am PDT - September 28th, 2020

Walmart picks EG Group founders, TDR Capital as preferred Asda bidders: Sky News - Reuters

Walmart Inc has picked the founders of UK petrol station operator EG Group and private equity firm TDR Capital as preferred bidders for Asda, valuing the British supermarket chain at more than 6.5 billion pounds ($8.39 billion), Sky News reported on Monday.

private equity - Reuters
4:25am PDT - September 28th, 2020

Walmart picks EG Group founders, TDR Capital as winning Asda bidders: Sky News - Reuters

Walmart Inc has picked the founders of UK petrol station operator EG Group and private equity firm TDR Capital as preferred bidders for Asda, valuing the British supermarket chain at more than 6.5 billion pounds ($8.39 billion), Sky News reported on M…

private equity - Reuters
4:25am PDT - September 28th, 2020

Denmark's Chr Hansen to sell food colouring unit to Sweden's EQT - Reuters India

Danish ingredients maker Chr Hansen Holding A/S said on Saturday it would sell its food colouring business to Swedish private equity firm EQT for 800 million euros ($930.40 million).

private equity - Reuters
9:48pm PDT - September 25th, 2020

William Hill shares surge 20% on report of Apollo bid approach - Reuters UK

Shares in William Hill surged over 20% on Friday after a news report by Bloomberg said the UK bookmaker had been approached by private equity firm Apollo Global Management for a potential acquisition.

private equity - Reuters
5:09am PDT - September 25th, 2020

Former Sidley private equity chiefs take London team to Goodwin Procter - Reuters

Goodwin Procter has poached a five-lawyer team from Sidley Austin, including two former high-ranking partners in Sidley's private equity practice.

private equity - Reuters
1:49pm PDT - September 24th, 2020

Allianz-led consortium in advanced talks to take on Aviva's French arm: sources - Reuters

A consortium of German insurer Allianz and private equity-backed life insurer Athora Holding is in advanced talks to take on Aviva's French operations in a deal worth 2 billion to 3 billion euros ($3.49 billion), sources close to the matter s…

private equity - Reuters
8:44am PDT - September 24th, 2020

WeWork sells majority stake in Chinese entity, seeks localization

Four years after its foray into the Chinese market followed by rapid and cash-hemorrhaging expansion, WeWork decided to wind down its involvement in the country. WeWork’s Chinese unit has secured a $200 million investment led by Shanghai-based equity firm Tru…

private equity - TechCrunch
10:44pm PDT - September 23rd, 2020

WeWork sells control of China unit; says unit got $200 million in funding - Reuters Canada

U.S. office-sharing firm WeWork on Thursday said it will sell control of its China division to one of its investors - private equity firm Trustbridge Partners - as it steps back from a competitive market where it has suffered low-occupancy rates.

private equity - Reuters
9:41pm PDT - September 23rd, 2020

WeWork sells control of China unit; says unit got $200 million in funding - Reuters UK

U.S. office-sharing firm WeWork on Thursday said it will sell control of its China division to one of its investors - private equity firm Trustbridge Partners - as it steps back from a competitive market where it has suffered low-occupancy rates.

private equity - Reuters
8:36pm PDT - September 23rd, 2020

World Bank's IFC adopts new climate rules to deter lenders from backing coal - Reuters

The World Bank's private-sector arm has introduced new climate change conditions for its investments in commercial banks to encourage the lenders to wind down support for coal projects in Africa and Asia.

private equity - Reuters
7:17pm PDT - September 23rd, 2020

World Bank's IFC adopts new climate rules to deter lenders from backing coal - Reuters India

The World Bank's private-sector arm has introduced new climate change conditions for its investments in commercial banks to encourage the lenders to wind down support for coal projects in Africa and Asia.

private equity - Reuters
7:16pm PDT - September 23rd, 2020

World Bank's IFC adopts new climate rules to deter lenders from backing coal - Reuters UK

The World Bank's private-sector arm has introduced new climate change conditions for its investments in commercial banks to encourage the lenders to wind down support for coal projects in Africa and Asia.

private equity - Reuters
2:09pm PDT - September 23rd, 2020

World Bank's IFC adopts new climate rules to deter lenders from backing coal - Reuters.com

The World Bank's private-sector arm has introduced new climate change conditions for its investments in commercial banks to encourage the lenders to wind down support for coal projects in Africa and Asia.

private equity - Reuters
2:06pm PDT - September 23rd, 2020

Swedish private equity firm EQT to sell U.S-based Synagro - Reuters

Swedish private equity group EQT said on Wednesday it has agreed to sell waste management company Synagro to West Street Infrastructure Partners III, an investment fund managed by Goldman Sachs.

private equity - Reuters
7:27am PDT - September 23rd, 2020

India's Reliance says KKR to invest $755.1 mln in retail arm - Reuters

U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc will invest 55.50 billion rupees ($755.09 million) in Reliance Industries Ltd's retail arm, giving the unit a pre-money valuation of 4.21 trillion rupees, the Indian conglomerate said on Wednesday.

private equity - Reuters
7:49pm PDT - September 22nd, 2020

EXCLUSIVE-Hong Kong-listed semiconductor maker ASM Pacific plans to go private - sources - Reuters

Hong Kong-listed semiconductor equipment manufacturer ASM Pacific Technology Ltd <0522.HK> is in talks with potential investors to help take it private, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

private equity - Reuters
9:51pm PDT - September 21st, 2020

SoftBank, General Atlantic invest $107 million in Brazil's Acesso Digital - Reuters India

U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic LLC and Japan's SoftBank Group Corp <9984.T> are leading a 580 million reais ($107.25 million) funding round in Brazilian facial biometrics and digital admission company Acesso Digital, it said in a statement on Monda…

private equity - Reuters
12:52pm PDT - September 21st, 2020

have to respect the man's innovation: ruining everything you've ever loved as efficiently as the worst private equity bros, but also managing to lose lots of money in the process https://t.co/mfwX9CukwC

Dennis Tang (@tangaciousD)
11:17am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @LuxFinance: Private equity fundraising in 2023 is expected to surpass 2022 levels, despite the challenging environment with longer deal…

Cho (@Cho91108984)
11:15am PDT - July 24th, 2023

Asda and Morrisons paid zero corporation tax after private equity buyouts - both made losses following chunky leveraged buyouts. #privateequity https://t.co/KLizt7mvBC

Johnathan Massey (@jl_massey)
11:15am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @susanbordson: @matthewjdowd According to websites, Mark Penn is listed as Chairman for Harris Poll, AND as President & Managing Partner…

Jack Sussek (@JackSussek)
11:13am PDT - July 24th, 2023
The first round of private placement has https://t.co/0Lxz6YtAMj order for more nodes to receive private equity, starting from the early morning of July 24, 2023, a single node can only subscribe for three times the amount, and the subscription will be completed. https://t.co/eY3BueXZza

The first round of private placement has https://t.co/0Lxz6YtAMj order for more nodes to receive private equity, starting from the early morning of July 24, 2023, a single node can only subscribe for three times the amount, and the subscription will be completed. https://t.co/eY3BueXZza

Angry Birds (@Angry_Birds_BRD)
11:13am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

John Mazetier (@imazertweet)
11:12am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @PropertyPrince4: @UltraMagaEnergy You’re projecting. I fully reject the money twitter moniker. I have a background in private equity.…

Arkham CO. (@Arkham_Online)
11:12am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Fyeris (@_Fyeris_)
11:10am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

(@AzrielHamm6240)
11:10am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @susanbordson: @matthewjdowd According to websites, Mark Penn is listed as Chairman for Harris Poll, AND as President & Managing Partner…

KingsCupRun27 (@KingsCupRun27)
11:07am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @susanbordson: @matthewjdowd According to websites, Mark Penn is listed as Chairman for Harris Poll, AND as President & Managing Partner…

todaysfate (@todaysfate1)
11:06am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Agape (@ainitsuiteagape)
11:06am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Itamar Medeiros (@designative)
11:05am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Susanne Dalberg Knud (@KnudSknudsen)
11:05am PDT - July 24th, 2023

THE ULTIMATE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO REAL ESTATE INVESTING: How to turn your own small private equity fund into a real estate emp W5O18VF https://t.co/vQSwv8SZe0

Madaline.TorphyJPLX (@torphyjplx)
11:05am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

CheerUpEmoBrie (@CheerUpEmoKid69)
11:04am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @JoyceDanie37296: How does being a GREAT TRADER in the financial markets help you in PRIVATE EQUITY or Venture Capital investments: http…

Nino007 (@calderon0072)
11:03am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Bob Emrich (@bobemrich99)
11:03am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @premnsikka: Private equity (PE) owned Asda & Morrisons paid zero corporation tax last yr. PE business model - low wages, high margins,…

maureen flynn (@maureen12485368)
11:03am PDT - July 24th, 2023

Private credit's quiet, unstoppable rise comes with unknown risk https://t.co/cQiZH1RXHl via @BW #private #lending #lenders #credit #restructuring #loan #equity #firm #asset #management #banking #regulation #interestrates #industry

Hardy Bache (@VirtualHardy)
11:03am PDT - July 24th, 2023

.@davidbrenchley explains why he holds private equity #investmenttrusts in his SIPP in @TimesMoney. Mentions:@AugmentumF, Harbourvest Global PE, Pantheon International, abrdn PE Opportunities, @OakleyCapInv. Plus@HgCapitalTrust, CT PE . @AICPRESS https://t.co/TsUfetb9uZ

Annabel Brodie-Smith (@annabelbrodies)
4:07am PDT - July 24th, 2023
We’ve unearthed 5 key challenges that #PrivateEquity firms and portfolio companies face when investing in technology and #SoftwareDevelopment. Learn about them and how to confront them in our new blog post. https://t.co/QUxMnx2Z6y https://t.co/vcGpRQ1nXm

We’ve unearthed 5 key challenges that #PrivateEquity firms and portfolio companies face when investing in technology and #SoftwareDevelopment. Learn about them and how to confront them in our new blog post. https://t.co/QUxMnx2Z6y https://t.co/vcGpRQ1nXm

Sriram PUSARLA (@srirampusarla)
4:07am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @premnsikka: Private equity (PE) owned Asda & Morrisons paid zero corporation tax last yr. PE business model - low wages, high margins,…

Yusuf (@k1_yusuf)
4:07am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Shivank Taksali (@ShivankTaksali)
4:07am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

v3rd3 (@william78339517)
4:07am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Njogu Maina (@iamfrankmaina)
4:06am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Monica Cates (@monicasloves)
4:06am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

David Robjant (@DavidRobjant)
4:06am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @SarahLudford: “Private equity backed supermarkets Asda and Morrisons did not pay a penny of corporation tax last year, as new disclosur…

Anita (@NeataPeata)
4:04am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Jeff Wilkinson (@wilkinsonjg)
4:04am PDT - July 24th, 2023
Middle East interest in private equity and venture capital rising.
Link: https://t.co/s2aRDyJiVl https://t.co/tT6yBxVINP

Middle East interest in private equity and venture capital rising. Link: https://t.co/s2aRDyJiVl https://t.co/tT6yBxVINP

The Kanoo Group (@KanooGroup_UAE)
4:03am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @premnsikka: Private equity (PE) owned Asda & Morrisons paid zero corporation tax last yr. PE business model - low wages, high margins,…

Cristian (@CAVlad_MnA)
4:02am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

BookGirl (@BookGir39265115)
4:02am PDT - July 24th, 2023

Warren Buffett won’t go near it, so why has CPP Investments placed a third of our pension assets with ‘private equity?’ https://t.co/heJ5zTtEqZ via @torontostar

John (@Jon_nee)
4:01am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Ian Brown (@1Br0wn)
4:01am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

(@Alecmazzar)
4:00am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

Joe Westby (@JoeWestby)
3:59am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @DarlaShine: I remember when Alisyn Camerota claimed she was sexually harassed at FOX and went to CNN. I guess it turned out good for he…

Steve Ruder (@SteveRuder1)
3:58am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

abcd1234love (@abcd1234lo3486)
3:58am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @profgalloway: When a private citizen can pay $44 billion for a media company — “the world’s town square” — and both crash the civility…

(@xo_macavi)
3:58am PDT - July 24th, 2023