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Lego family, Blackstone take Merlin private in $7.5 billion deal

Lego's founding family and private equity firm Blackstone are taking Britain's Merlin private again in an agreed deal valuing the Madame Tussauds and Legoland owner at $7.5 billion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 28th, 2019

Lego clan, Blackstone take Madame Tussauds owner Merlin private in $7.5 billion deal

Lego's founding family and private equity firm Blackstone are taking Britain's Merlin private again in an agreed deal valuing the Madame Tussauds and Legoland owner at $7.5 billion......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 28th, 2019

Ultimate Software ceases trading on Nasdaq as $11B acquisition closes

An investor group led by private equity investment firm Hellman & Friedman has officially closed on the acquisition of Weston-based Ultimate Software in a deal valued at $11 billion, taking the company private. Ultimate's stock ceased trading on th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2019

At Home to be taken private after $2.8 billion all-cash deal

At Home Group Inc. announced Thursday that it will be acquired by private-equity firm Hellman & Friedman in an all-cash transaction valued at $2.8 billion, includ.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2021

Verizon to sell off media brands Yahoo, AOL for $5 billion

The transaction with private equity firm Apollo Global Management is expected to close in the second half of 2021......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 3rd, 2021

Cybersecurity Firm Proofpoint Sells to Private Equity for $12.3 Billion in Cash

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to pay $12.3 billion in cash for cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. A go-shop period of 45 days is included, so Proofpoint can shop around for a better offer......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 26th, 2021

Toshiba CEO Nobuaki Kurumatani Resigns: What You Need To Know

Toshiba Corporation (OTC: TOSYY) (OTC: TOSBF) CEO Nobuaki Kurumatani has resigned from his position amid reports of a $20 billion buyout offer of the Japanese company by the private equity firm CVC Capital and a growing lack of interna read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 14th, 2021

Exclusive: How this Dallas private equity firm differentiates itself from others, family offices

Its strategy of empowering entrepreneurs is paying off as the firm's portfolio companies have brought in more than $2.5 billion in revenue since 2004......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2021

French data company Talend agrees to be acquired by Thoma Bravo in $2.4 billion deal

French data management company Talend SA said Wednesday it has entered a memorandum of understanding with private-equity firm Thoma Bravo to be acquired in a $2.4 billi.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2021

Varsity Tutors to go public through "blank check" company

Private equity giant TPG is driving the move through a deal with a special purpose acquisition company — or SPAC — that values the Clayton education technology firm at $1.7 billion......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 29th, 2021

Richardson’s RealPage being acquired in $10 billion deal by PE firm

RealPage is going private in a roughly $10 billion acquisition deal. Thoma Bravo, a private equity firm, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Richardson technology company, according to a statement on Monday. RealPage, which provides k.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 21st, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: Vista Equity to buy educational-software maker Pluralsight for $3.5 billion

Private-equity firm Vista Equity Partners agreed to buy educational-software maker Pluralsight Inc., according to people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 13th, 2020

Victoria"s Secret partnership with Sycamore Partners implodes after coronavirus

Aly Song/Reuters Sycamore Partners will not acquire a majority stake in Victoria's Secret, according to a statement from L Brands on Monday. The private equity firm had valued the lingerie brand at $1.1 billion in February, and planned t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 4th, 2020

India"s Reliance to sell $750 million stake in unit to Silver Lake, on track to cut debt

India's Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday private equity firm Silver Lake will invest nearly $750 million in its digital arm, days after securing a $5.7 billion investment from Facebook Inc , boosting its efforts to cut debt......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 4th, 2020

India"s Reliance says Silver Lake to invest nearly $750 million in its digital arm

Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday private equity firm Silver Lake will invest 56.56 billion rupees ($746.74 million) in its digital arm, giving it a valuation of 4.90 trillion rupees......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 4th, 2020

Honolulu"s JL Capital forms real estate brokerage subsidiary

JL Capital, the Honolulu-based investment and private equity firm that is developing the Sky Ala Moana condominium-hotel project, has formed a real estate brokerage firm called Associated Real Estate Advisors LLC, or AREA, that will focus on reside.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 15th, 2020

Airbnb receives $1 billion investment from Silver Lake, Sixth Street Partners

Airbnb Inc. on Monday said private equity firm Silver Lake and Sixth Street Partners will invest $1 billion in Airbnb through a combination of debt and equity securities. The cash infusion will "support Airbnb's ongoing work" .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 6th, 2020

Exclusive: Silver Lake to seek more than $16 billion for buyout fund - sources

Private equity firm Silver Lake Partners is preparing to seek at least $16 billion from investors for its sixth flagship buyout fund, braving the economic uncertainty of the coronavirus outbreak, according to people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 5th, 2020

DXC to offload health business for $5B in cash

Tysons IT services giant DXC Technology Co. (NYSE: DXC) is selling its state and local health business to private equity firm Veritas Capital for $5 billion in cash. DXC said Tuesday it would use the proceeds from the sale to pay down debt. The c.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 11th, 2020

Exclusive: Blackstone in talks to take developer SOHO China private in $4 billion deal - sources

U.S. private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc is in exclusive talks to take SOHO China Ltd private in a $4 billion deal, said two sources, in one of its biggest bets yet on the Chinese market......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 10th, 2020