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...Blackstone acquired US data centre group QTS for $10bn in 2021, which would manage the project. Rival Brookfield has also invested heavily in these high-tech facilities....
...Now it has hired headhunters Egon Zehnder to help find a chief executive who can help the company’s global expansion....
...Accounting firms that have taken private equity investments have indeed sped up their expansion....
...In addition to shareholders of the London-listed fund, Mercuriadis has a new investor to answer to: the world’s biggest private equity group, Blackstone....
...Some rivals, such as KKR and Apollo Global, by contrast have more stable dividend policies and retain some of their profits to fund future expansion....
...Nick Clarry — head of sports, media and entertainment at CVC — gave FTAV a further glimpse of the group’s potential plans, including international expansion: These fantasy MMORPGs would resonate extremely...
...Apollo put up $1bn to buy songs with a new investment group called HarbourView....
...Döpfner, who has spearheaded the company’s expansion into the profitable classified sector as he grasped the threat posed by the internet to traditional media, launched its failed bid to buy the Financial...
...IVI RMA’s chief executive Javier Sánchez Prieto said the “shared vision and complementary strengths” of the buyers would allow the fertility company to continue its expansion in North America....
...Last week, Canary Wharf raised £300mn in new money to help fund its expansion....
...“So the LPs have more leverage today than they’ve often had.” Questions over questionnaires One of the things LPs are looking for is better disclosure on ESG performance....
...expansion....
...Despite the expansion it has already had in recent years, private credit will grow faster than private equity in coming years, according to many executives at the conference....
...Carlyle is expected to begin raising new buyout funds in Europe and Asia, which could help its expansion later this year....
...In March 2022, it acquired Irish commercial property manager Burlington Real Estate for €1.8mn as part of its continuing expansion plans....
...It was a rare instance of vulnerability for a firm that had seemed all but invincible after increasing its assets more than tenfold since the 2008 financial crisis, a breakneck expansion that turned it into...
...“We’ve been a bit more biased towards buying traditional LP (limited partner) portfolios and we’ve been able to price them at an appropriate discount,” Hope said....
...Job moves BASF has appointed Markus Kamieth to take over as chief executive, an executive who’s closely associated with the world’s largest chemical group’s expansion plans in China....
...The Chinese group’s long-term plans shouldn’t be underestimated....
...Those financial resources could eventually be used by Schwartz to strike acquisitions or fund expansion plans, sources have previously told the Financial Times....
...Schwartz could eventually use the cash to strike acquisitions or fund expansion plans, people have previously told the FT....
...As gushers of oil and natural gas suddenly erupted in places such as North Dakota and Pennsylvania, the US needed a vast expansion of the plumbing that moves fuel around the country....
...a sharp slide in the New York-based private equity group’s shares....
...The announcement has cast doubt on the future expansion of the fund, which has grown quickly in recent years and accounts for a fifth of the group’s fee-based earnings....
...“The investment will allow Eataly to retire net financial debt and maximise financial flexibility for the group’s global expansion plans,” Investindustrial said in a statement....
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