Pentair is looking at possible options to sell part of its industrial solutions business, Bloomberg has reported quoting unnamed sources, with any sale expected to interest private equity firms. The industrial company which produces water pumps, pool equipment, agricultural products and other water-related equipment, is working with an advisor on
Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) is said to be looking to merge two of its portfolio companies – Tricor and Vistra – to create a new company at a valuation between $7 billion and $8 billion, according to a report by Bloomberg. Tricor provides business expansion services including accounting and
TPG Pace Beneficial Finance Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by private equity investor TPG, is shutting down operations having failed to find a suitable merger targets according to a report by Reuters.
Playfair Capital and Global Ventures have launched ‘Female Founder Office Hours’ across MENA – with 150 of the world’s leading venture capital funds, including: Atomico, Balderton, Creandum, EQT Ventures, Firstminute, Localglobe, Northzone, Notion and Seedcamp – hosting virtual mentoring sessions for over 400 women founders from across MENA, the UK
Inclined Technologies Inc, a financial technology company that aims to democratise a $150 billion market by helping consumers to significantly enhance the value of their life insurance policies, has closed on a $15 million Series A funding round. HSCM Ventures led the round, with participation from Anthemis Group as well
Funding Circle, one of the UK’s largest small business lending platforms, and Bayview Asset Management (Bayview), an investment management firm headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, has formed a new lending partnership that is targeting the provision of £700 million funding to small businesses over an 18 month period. This partnership
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has held the initial closing of its latest private equity fund with around $10 billion in capital commitments, according to a report by Private Equity News.
Crypto tax reporting app Binocs has raised $4m in a seed funding round led by BEENEXT and Arkam. Accel, Saison Capital, Premji Invest, Blume and Better Capital also participated in the round with the funds set to be used to expand Binocs’ offering to institutional crypto investors and enter geographies like
Private equity firms are expected to rapidly accelerate their divestment from fossil fuel assets over the next 12 months in response to a tightening regulatory climate and increased demand from institutional investors to pivot to renewable energy assets. That’s according to a new study by Auxadi, a provider of accounting,
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), one of Africa’s largest infrastructure-focused private equity fund managers, has made a substantial additional equity and preference share investment totalling approximately $73 million to support the merger of existing portfolio company Starsight Energy with South Africa-based solar firm, SolarAfrica Energy. The newly combined strength of
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