Private Equity
Measurabl, a provider of software for commercial real estate environmental, social and governance data management, has raised $18.7 million in Series B funding. Sway Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included Salesforce Ventures, Camber Creek, Building Ventures, Concrete Ventures, Impact Engine, DivcoWest, Constellation Technology Ventures and S&P Global.
1 min read · 17 January 2019
In Second Opinion, Sears Chairman Eddie Lampert prevails in a bankruptcy auction for the retailer with a $5.2 billion bid, Theresa May survives a no-confidence vote in the British Parliament and Citigroup pays women 30 percent less than men.
1 min read · 16 January 2019
Investment fund Tages is in exclusive talks to buy the Italian solar power plants put on sale by clean energy investor Glennmont Partners, two sources said on Monday.
1 min read · 26 November 2018
3i has added six hires to its private equity team. Joining the firm are Simon Andersen, who will drive digital strategies in 3i's portfolio companies in Europe and U.S. as well as evaluate new investments; Zack Shaftal as a senior associate; and Jake Behrman, Inka Berglar, Jacques-Henry Grislain and Flore Van Schaik as associates.
2 min read · 19 November 2018
Graycliff Partners has sold Impakt Holdings LLC to Celestica for about $329 million. Based in California and South Korea, Impakt provides design, engineering and agile manufacturing solutions for the display, solar and other capital equipment industries.
2 min read · 12 November 2018
AXA Investment Managers will acquire a U.S. debt investment team and a $9.4 billion portfolio of U.S. commercial mortgage loans from Quadrant Real Estate Advisors, AXA said on Wednesday.
1 min read · 07 November 2018
In Second Opinion, New York is suing Exxon Mobil, saying it deceived shareholders on climate change, Yahoo agrees to make a $50 million settlement to users who were hit by a massive security breach and packages containing explosive devices were sent to CNN and the homes of former Presidents Clinton and Obama.
1 min read · 24 October 2018
Montreal-based Pivotal Payments, a payment processing company, has rebranded as Nuvei. According to the company, the name change "reinforces the company’s dedication to its partners, creating the first-ever community of payment experts." Pivotal Payments is backed by Novacap and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.
3 min read · 23 October 2018
Allseeds, which operates one of Ukraine’s largest multi seed oil extraction plants, plans to list its business overseas in the next four years, its chief executive told Reuters.
3 min read · 11 October 2018
Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) is in discussions to buy a majority stake in U.S. shared office space provider WeWork Cos, a source said, potentially doubling down on one of its biggest bets on a loss-making startup.
3 min read · 10 October 2018
