Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management (BAMa.TO) made a $3.3 billion approach for Australian hospital group Healthscope (HSO.AX), trumping a local buyout proposal and sending shares of the target up… read more →
SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund are in early talks with banks about potential funding for a multi-billion dollar solar power project planned in the kingdom,… read more →
Edison Partners has sold its stake in Hamilton, New Jersey-based Billtrust, a provider of payment cycle management solutions, to W Capital Partners. No financial terms were disclosed. PRESS RELEASE PRINCETON,… read more →
OMERS Private Equity has agreed to acquire Alexander Mann Solutions, a London-based provider of talent acquisition and management services. The deal, expected to close in the second quarter, is valued… read more →
Cinven has agreed to acquire Madrid, Spain-based Ufinet International, the international operations of Ufinet Group, an independent fiber network operator. No financial terms were disclosed. The deal is expected to… read more →
WestView Capital has made an undisclosed investment in Columbia, South Carolina-based Cognito Forms, an online form builder and data/payment collection platform. Cognito was spun-off from VC3, a portfolio company of… read more →
Czech investment group KKCG said on Friday it had submitted a bid to buy all Czech assets of German energy firm Innogy (IGY.DE). The bid is an attempt to get… read more →
Louis Dreyfus Company [AKIRAU.UL] said on Friday it had completed the sale of its metals business to a Chinese investment fund for $466 million, as part of a push to… read more →
Silver Lake is buying Zoopla and PrimeLocation owner ZPG (ZPG.L) for 2.2 billion pounds ($3 billion), landing the Daily Mail publishing group a 642 million pound windfall for cashing out… read more →
Silverfleet Capital agreed to buy a majority stake in Germany-based Prefere Resins Holding, which makes resins used as binding agents in the industrial and construction sectors. The deal is subject to… read more →