The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways Entrepreneurs can apply their operational mindset to long-term private investments outside of public markets. With private capital, founders can invest patiently, align values, and build wealth outside the public markets. If you’re an entrepreneur, chances are you’ve raised “private capital” in some form to […]
In May 2022, clients of private equity firm Clearlake Capital gathered at a California resort with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, where champagne and shrimp flowed freely. Perhaps even more dazzling than the setting at the Monarch Beach Resort & Club was Clearlake’s recent performance, which blew through almost every benchmark imaginable, with one […]
Italian company Bending Spoons largely flew under the radar – until last month. In the span of 48 hours, the company announced the acquisition of AOL and a massive $270 million raise, quadrupling its valuation from $2.55 billion in early 2024 to $11 billion. Bending Spoons has grown rapidly by acquiring stagnant technology brands like […]
Topgolf Fort Worth ahead of the May 5, 2017 opening of the 65,000 square foot complex just east of downtown Fort Worth, Texas. (David Kent/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) Tribune News Service via Getty Images Callaway announced on Tuesday that it has sold 60% of its shares Topgolf to Leonard Green & […]
ChrysCapital has raised the largest-ever private equity fund from a domestic PE firm after raising $2.2 billion for ChrysCapital X, the company said. This represents a jump of more than 60% compared to Fund IX’s $1.35 billion in 2022.Another private equity firm, Kedaara Capital, had last year raised India’s largest PE fund with a corpus […]
Kerala-based private lender Federal Bank on Friday approved the issuance of convertible warrants worth Rs 6,196 crore to Asia II Topco XIII, a subsidiary of private equity giant Blackstone, sending its shares up as much as 2.2% to Rs 232.25 on the BSE. The move positions Blackstone to acquire a nearly 10% stake in the […]
Against a background of wider macro -economic uncertainty, investments in private credit continue to grow in Europe, supported by a wide range of asset classes and welcome developments. Here our infrastructure investment experts discuss their views on the road for the road for infrastructure investing. The global market for private credit has been expanded rapidly […]