Private equity firms Carlyle and Cinven have launched a sale of 5.5 million shares in European cable and telecoms company Altice, in an accelerated bookbuild, bookrunner Goldman Sachs said in a statement on Monday.
1 min read · 17 November 2014
Hong Kong-based Baring Private Equity Asia said on Monday it has agreed to buy Japanese drugmaker Bushu Pharmaceuticals, valued at 77.3 billion yen ($668 million), from Tokio Marine Capital.
1 min read · 17 November 2014
Private equity firm Bain Capital LLC has agreed to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to become a major shareholder in Virgin Cruises, the cruise ship division being set up by British entrepreneur Richard Branson, according to Sky News.
1 min read · 17 November 2014
Canadian buyout firm Onex Corp is leading the bidding for Swiss packaging group SIG Combibloc Group, a source told Reuters.
1 min read · 17 November 2014
Indian internet services provider Tikona Digital said on Monday it raised $45 million in a fresh round of funding.
1 min read · 17 November 2014
Private equity firm Bain Capital LLC has agreed to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to become a major shareholder in Virgin Cruises, the cruise ship division being set up by British entrepreneur Richard Branson, according to Sky News, as reported by Reuters news service.
1 min read · 17 November 2014
Electronic trading company Virtu Financial LLC hopes to go public in the spring, about a year after it originally planned its market debut, sources told Reuters.
2 min read · 14 November 2014
Social news hub Reddit said Chief Executive Yishan Wong had resigned and that co-founder Alexis Ohanian would return as full-time executive chairman.
1 min read · 14 November 2014
Private equity owned Thule Group, a maker of car roof storage boxes, said late on Thursday its stock would be offered at a price between 64 and 74 Swedish crowns per share in its initial public offering in Stockholm.
1 min read · 14 November 2014
Virgin America Inc's (VA.O) initial public offering was priced at $23 per share, according to an underwriter, valuing the low-cost airline, partly owned by Richard Branson, at $993.6 million.
1 min read · 14 November 2014