Privately-held Platinum Equity has agreed to sell Spanish waste management company Urbaser to Blackstone and EQT for $6.6 billion, the company said in a statement on Thursday. Platinum Equity will retain ownership of...
Deutsche Boerse to buy General Atlantic’s stake in ISS STOXX for $1.31 billion
German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse said on Wednesday it will buy General Atlantic’s remaining 20% stake in data, analytics, and index provider ISS STOXX for 1.1 billion euros ($1.31 billion). Deutsche Boerse...
Jacobs’ QXO to buy Kodiak for $2.25 billion, taking aim at Home Depot and Lowe’s, sources say
Building-products distributor QXO, led by billionaire dealmaker Brad Jacobs, has agreed to buy smaller private distributor Kodiak Building Partners for about $2.25 billion, according to two people with direct knowledge...
Norwest-backed SILA buys SMS Integrated Facility Services in Rs 270 crore deal
Norwest Venture Partners-backed real estate and business services platform SILA has acquired a 100% stake in SMS Integrated Facility Services from private equity firm Samara Capital in an all-cash transaction valued at...
Zenyum, MakeO Toothsi to merge, creating Asian consumer dental group
Singapore-based consumer dental firm Zenyum and India’s MakeO Toothsi said on Wednesday that they were planning to merge, aiming to create what they called Asia’s leading consumer dental company spanning...
Clear Channel Outdoor to be acquired by Mubadala Capital, TWG in $6.2 bln deal
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings said on Monday it had agreed to be acquired by Mubadala Capital, in partnership with TWG Global, in a deal valuing the U.S. billboard operator at $6.2 billion. Under the terms of the...
Google secures EU antitrust approval for $32 billion Wiz acquisition
Alphabet’s Google gained unconditional EU antitrust approval on Tuesday for its $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity company Wiz, its biggest ever deal, after regulators said the deal would not raise any...
Ajanta may raise Rs 2,000 crore to buy Restaurant Brands Asia
Ajanta Pharma’s promoters are exploring financing options of up to ₹2,000 crore to fund the acquisition of a controlling stake in Restaurant Brands Asia, the India and Indonesia franchisee of Burger King, in a...
Hillhouse set to buy 5% in Quest Global
Asia-focused PE firm Hillhouse Investment Management is set to acquire around 5% of Quest Global, the Carlyle Group-backed engineering services outsourcing company, at an estimated valuation of about $4.5 billion...
CVC, Advent, Carlyle, Blackstone circle Citius as EQT weighs billion-dollar exit
CVC Capital Partners, Advent International, Carlyle and Temasek are among private equity firms evaluating the acquisition of EQT Partners’ 40% stake in healthtech firm CitiusTech in a potential deal likely at...
NatWest to buy Evelyn Partners in $3.68 billion bid to break crowded wealth market
NatWest Group has agreed to buy one of Britain’s largest wealth managers, Evelyn Partners, for 2.7 billion pounds ($3.68 billion), including debt, in a bid to expand its wealth management business, the British...
Transocean to buy Valaris for $5.8 billion, expanding global offshore rig fleet
Oilfield services firm Transocean said on Monday it would acquire peer Valaris in an all-stock deal valued at $5.8 billion, expanding its exposure across deepwater, harsh-environment and shallow-water basins worldwide...
