Dealmaking

Cinven seals purchase of Bayer’s environmental science professional business

The purchase price amounts to €2.6 billion.

'FOMO spell is broken' as dealmaking contracts

Jeff Grabow, EY’s US venture capital leader, expects about $210bn of total capital to be deployed this year down 35% from $325 billion last year.

Copper Street says payments sector ‘nowhere near done’ in terms of impact; PE responds to UK U-turn

The U-turn by the government 'is a step in the right direction' for financial market stability and the proper economic functioning of industry, according to Sunaina Sinha Haldea, global head, private capital advisory at Raymond James.

Copper Street’s del Missier: Satispay can ‘crack the cash conundrum’ in Italy

‘This sector is nowhere near done in terms of the impact on the financial services industry,’ says the Copper Street founder.

Limerston-backed Empowering People buys Learning Nexus

The company is a UK provider of digitally enabled HR services and advice.

6 PE-backed deals that shoot for the stars, gearing up for space tourism

AE Industrial Partners, BlackRock, Veritas, Enlightenment and Trive are among the PE firms venturing into space.

EQT and Mubadala come to an agreement over minority stake in GlobalConnect

GlobalConnect is a fibre-based data communication and data centre services provider.

Copper Street cops regulatory compliance consultancy Thistle Initiatives

Thistle plans to double in size over the next three years through organic growth and acquisitions.

PE firms aim to solve nursing shortage; path from fee-for-service to value-based care has bumps

PE firms step up investments in healthcare.

Blackstone forges partnership with Resolution Life and takes 6% stake

Blackstone will be Resolution Life’s investment manager for certain key areas, including directly originated assets across private credit, real estate and asset-based-finance markets.