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| 05.09.2024 | Blackstone's Bold Move: A $16 Billion Bet on AirTrunk and the Future of Australian Startups | In a world where data is the new oil, Blackstone has struck gold. The private equity giant is set to acquire AirTrunk, an Australian data center powerhouse, for a staggering A$24 billion (approximately $16.1 billion). This deal marks Blacks... |
| 05.09.2024 | Blackstone seeks A$5.5 billion loan for AirTrunk acquisition, sources say | HONG KONG/SYDNEY :A Blackstone-led consortium is taking out an around $A5.5 billion ($3.7 billion) loan package to help fund the A$24 billion AirTrunk buyout, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the U.S. firm increases ... |
| 05.09.2024 | Blackstone купит австралийского оператора ЦОД AirTrunk за $16 млрд | Blackstone совместно с Canada Pension Plan Investment Board покупает AirTrunk у Macquarie Group Ltd. и PSP Investments. Сделка ожидает одобрения регулирующего органа Австралийского совета по надзору за иностранными инвестициями.
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| 05.09.2024 | Blackstone and CPP Investments acquire AirTrunk for A$24bn | Blackstone will make its investment in the data center business from four separate strategies – real estate, infrastructure, tactical opportunities and private equity. |
| 04.09.2024 | Blackstone to buy Australia's AirTrunk in $16 billion deal | :Blackstone will acquire Australian data centre group AirTrunk for an implied enterprise value of over A$24 billion ($16.10 billion), it said on Wednesday, in what would be Blackstone's largest investment in the Asia Pacific region.
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| 04.09.2024 | AirTrunk’s $23 billion sale buoys the South Asian Australian startup community | Airtrunk founder Robin Khuda. Source: AirTrunk article-article-body
Data centre business AirTrunk is set to change hands after a $23 billion-plus deal was finalised between the Sydney-based business and US private equity group Blackstone an... |
| 28.08.2024 | Dailyhunt Parent VerSe Innovation Acquires Digital Marketing Company Valueleaf Group VerSe Innovation's acquisition of Valueleaf Group aims to boost its ad tech capabilities, driving USD 100 million i... | VerSe Innovation, the parent company of Dailyhunt, has acquired Bengaluru-based digital marketing firm Valueleaf Group in a cash-and-stock deal, marking its second acquisition this year following the purchase of digital newsstand Magzter in... |
| 22.08.2024 | Ascot Group Limited Expands Third-Party Capital Capabilities with Dedicated Platform Leadline Capital Partners™ and New Institutional Investors | Platform launched to support third-party capital business, underscored by new key relationship with institutional investors.
NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascot Group Limited, the Bermuda-based global specialty insurance company, ... |
| 08.08.2024 | UK’s ThinCats Reportedly Secures £75 Million Mezzanine Funding from CPP Investments | Listen to this article
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ThinCats, which aims to help the mid-sized business thrive, has secured £75 million mezzanine funding from CPP Investments.
The facility is the latest line of funding “secured by ThinCats an... |
| 26.07.2024 | IVCA's Climate and Sustainability Council 2024–26 to Catalyse a Green Investment Revolution in India | New Delhi, Delhi, India
India’s apex industry body for alternative assets, the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA), today introduced the new Climate and Sustainability Council for the term 2024-26. The council will be co... |
| 10.07.2024 | Boldyn Networks makes important progress towards ESG targets | LONDON, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Boldyn Networks released its 2024 Sustainability Report: Unlocking the power of an interconnected future: driving sustainable change together. The report details the important progress the company... |
| 01.07.2024 | Download the July/August 2024 issue of PERE | Inside: Why Canada’s largest pensions are revamping their private real estate platforms; The rise in rolling first closes; An ESG roundtable; Plus much more… |
| 24.06.2024 | Ascot Group Announces Legal Team Appointments | Michael Sevi joins as Ascot Group General Counsel; John Gill promoted to U.S. General Counsel
NEW YORK, June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascot Group Limited, the Bermuda based global specialty insurance company ("Ascot Group"), today... |
| 07.06.2024 | London’s Octopus Energy gets backing from two new investors; valuation surges by 15% since Dec ’23 funding round | Read this article in:
London-based Octopus Energy, a clean energy tech company, announced on Wednesday the onboarding of two new investors: Galvanize Climate Solutions and Lightrock. However, the exact figures were not disclosed.
The announ... |
| 24.05.2024 | CPP Investments further reduced real estate holdings in FY 2024 | The Canadian pension plan posted a 5% loss in the asset class, blaming the poor performance partly on rising interest rates. |
| 24.05.2024 | The Canada Pension Plan invests in NHAI's Infra trust
Vedanta Aluminium CEO John Slaven named IAI Vice-Chairman
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JSW One Platforms achieves... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS The Canada Pension Plan invests in NHAI's Infra trust
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The National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT), an infrastructure investment trust supported by the National Highways Authority of India, re... |
| 16.05.2024 | JB Warranties Announces New Integration with ServiceTitan | JB Warranties + ServiceTitan
Empowering HVAC and Plumbing Contractors with Enhanced Warranty Management Tools
ARGYLE, Texas, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JB Warranties, the leading provider of warranty solutions in the HVAC and plumbi... |
| 16.05.2024 | Enfinity Global enters into $135M financing to build 1.2 GW of advanced solar and wind power plants in India | MIAMI, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Enfinity Global Inc., a leader in renewable energy, today announced that it has signed $135 million in financing for the development and construction of 1.2 GW of solar and wind projects in India. The fin... |
| 06.05.2024 | SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates ALE, PRFT | NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relati... |
| 05.05.2024 | Hyundai antes up $1B for AV startup Motional and Elon unplugs the Tesla Supercharger team | Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
Before I jump into the all the news — and boy there was a lot! — I have an important update for all of you lovely readers. TechCru... |
| 22.04.2024 | Family-owned companies seek refuge in private deals | Family-owned consumer and retail businesses are eyeing the exit door from the public market, with take-private deals becoming increasingly attractive. The allure of escaping regulatory burdens and market volatility is driving this trend.
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| 17.04.2024 | Family-owned companies see allure in take-private deals | More family-owned consumer and retail businesses are considering taking their companies private as they look to step out of the public (market) eye.
Why it matters: Increasing regulatory and reporting requirements, on top of volatile market... |
| 13.04.2024 | Salesforce in advanced talks to buy Informatica, source says | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder ActivismChevron
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| 22.03.2024 | German greentech unicorn Enpal secures over €1B in refinancing for residential solar systems | German greentech unicorn Enpal this week secured senior refinancing commitments of more than €1 billion from Barclays Europe, Bank of America and Credit Agricole CIB in two separate ABS warehousing facilities, as well as total mezzanine deb... |
| 19.03.2024 | NHAI completes InvIT monetisation of Rs 16,000 crore through 'Round 3' | National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday completed the third round of funding through its infrastructure investment trust, raising a record over Rs 16,000 crore for 889 kilometres of national highway.
The capital was raised by... |
| 04.03.2024 | MotoGP parent Dorna Sports reportedly nears sale | Bridgepoint Group is in advanced talks to sell its stake in MotoGP rights-holder Dorna Sports at a €4 billion valuation, Sky News reports.
Why it matters: The sale could bring more global attention to the sport, like seen with the growth of... |
| 04.03.2024 | Canada nowhere near gender parity | Annual Report Card shows old barriers, anti-DEI narrative hindering economy
TORONTO, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As International Women’s Day approaches, there is scant good news around workplace advancement for Canadian women – espe... |
| 08.11.2023 | Ardian adquiere una cartera de de CPP Investments valorada en 2.100 millones de dólares | 08/11/2023
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ARDIAN ADQUIERE UNA CARTERA DE DE CPP INVESTMENTS VALORADA EN 2.100 MILLONES DE DÓLARES
Ardian, uno de los líderes de inversión privada en el mundo, ha anunciado hoy la adquisición de una cartera de intereses de... |
| 24.02.2023 | Canadian pension fund CPP Investments commits $1.2b to Asian funds, companies | The C$536 billion ($396 billion) Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has invested or committed about $1.2 billion to Asian funds and companies in the quarter ended December 31, 2022, per an announcement this month.
The pe... |
| 10.02.2023 | Mr. Cooper closes deal to acquire investment firm Roosevelt Management Company | Nonbank mortgage lender and servicer Mr. Cooper has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the investment management firm Roosevelt Management Company, LLC., the company confirmed on Friday. The deal also includes the operations for affil... |
| 30.01.2023 | CPP Investments Anchors New IndoSpace Fund with US$205 Million Investment | MUMBAI, India, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) today announced an investment of US$205 million as an anchor investor in IndoSpace's new real estate fund. IndoSpace is a leading real estat... |
| 15.11.2022 | Canada's largest pension fund CPPIB among the investors indirectly hit by FTX blowup | SOPA Images / Contributor/ Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 14.11.2022 | Canada's CPP Investments committed at least $726m to Asia funds, businesses in Q3 2022 | The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), one of the world’s largest pension funds, has made at least $725.9 million in total commitments to Asia, including China and India, in the third quarter of this year.
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| 13.10.2022 | CPP Investments makes $43 mn follow-on investment in NHAI InvIT | Credit: Pexels
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) announced an equity investment of Rs 357.5 crore (C$60 million or US$43 million) in National Highways Infra Trust, an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) sponsored by... |
| 11.02.2022 | FNZ raises US$1.4bn in new capital from CPP Investments and Motive Partners to accelerate transformation in the global wealth industry | TORONTO, NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FNZ, the global wealth management platform, today announces that it has secured US$1.4 billion in new equity funding from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ("CPP Investment... |
| 11.02.2022 | FNZ raises US$1.4bn in new capital from CPP Investments and Motive Partners to accelerate transformation in the global wealth industry | TORONTO, NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FNZ, the global wealth management platform, today announces that it has secured US$1.4 billion in new equity funding from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ("CPP Investment... |
| 11.02.2022 | FNZ raises US$1.4bn in new capital from CPP Investments and Motive Partners to accelerate transformation in the global wealth industry | - CPP Investments and Motive Partners commit US$1.4 billion in new capital in one of the largest ever primary capital raises in the wealth management sector
- Transaction values FNZ at over US$20 billion
- The combination of Motive's sector... |
| 16.11.2021 | CPP Investments commits $925m to two Asian buyout funds in Q2 | Premium
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), one of the world’s largest pension funds, has committed a total of $935 million to two Asia-focused private equity funds in the second quarter of this year, according to it... |
| 15.11.2021 | CPP Investments announces $325m commitment | The Toronto-based public pension has backed Angelo Gordon's second-series private real estate debt fund. |
| 08.11.2021 | McAfee to be Acquired by an Investor Group for over $14 Billion | McAfee shareholders to receive $26.00 per share in cash |
| 20.10.2021 | CPP Investments announces C$1.3bn commitment | The Toronto-based pension has backed GLP's fourth Japanese modern logistics fund. |
| 30.09.2021 | Brief: Perfect Day raises $350m, plots IPO – report | US alt-dairy startup Perfect Day has raised $350 million in Series D funding, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Singaporean sovereign fund Temasek and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board co-led the round. Other Series D investors includ... |
| 27.08.2021 | He says it’s not about climate. So why is Bill Gates buying so much farmland? | Rebecca Bauer is head of public relations and communication at FarmTogether, based in San Francisco, US. The views expressed in this guest article are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent those AFN.
For many investors, farmland... |
| 27.04.2021 | Stockholm’s digital healthcare provider Kry raises €262 million in Series D round | Stockholm-based digital healthcare provider Kry, a.k.a. Livi in the UK and France has raised €262 million in a Series D round.
The round was led by CPP Investments and Fidelity Management & Research, and saw participation from existing ... |
| 22.04.2021 | CPP Investments and ESR upsize joint investment in Korea Income JV to US$1 billion | New capital will fund further opportunities in Korean logistics real estate
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA / HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 22 April 2021 – Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments“) and ESR Cayman Limited (“ESR”; SEHK S... |
| 31.03.2021 | What Does Hitachi’s $9.6 Billion Acquisition Of GlobalLogic Tell Us? It’s A Software-Driven World | Silicon Valley headquarters of Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, Santa Clara, California. ... [+] (Photo via Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images).Getty Images |
| 22.03.2021 | Bill Gates tells Reddit why he has bought so much farmland | Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates responded to questions about his farmland investments during an ‘Ask Me Anything’ (AMA) session on social media platform Reddit this past weekend.
It’s the first time Gates has publicly com... |
| 11.02.2021 | OPINION: Bill & Melinda Gates can create the world’s biggest agrifoodtech testbed – but they need to win over farmers first | Last month, US land investment magazine The Land Report published research indicating that Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda own the largest stock of farmland in the US.
About 242,000 acres of it in fact, and part of a broad... |
| 25.01.2021 | Chamath Palihapitiya’s SPAC for Sunlight Financial is another sign of a renewables boom | Former Facebook employee and current enfant terrible of high finance Chamath Palihapitiya is making news again with a $1.3 billion twofer SPAC and PIPE deal into the solar energy financing company, Sunlight Financial.
Sunlight Financial is ... |
| 25.08.2020 | Top 10 EdTech Startups in India | BYJU’S- The Learning App is the brand name of popular Indian EdTech startup Think and Learn Private Ltd. It was founded by Byju Raveendran in 2011. The startup is headquartered in Bengaluru. |
| 19.08.2020 | Here are four areas the $311 billion CPPIB investment fund thinks will be impacted by COVID-19 | The Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, an asset manager controlling around $311 billion in assets for Canada’s pensioners and retirees, has identified four key industries that are set to experience massive changes as a result of the gl... |
| 08.07.2020 | Canada’s largest pension fund makes alt-dairy bet in Perfect Day’s $300m Series C | Perfect Day, a Californian startup using plants and fermentation techniques to manufacture animal-free dairy products, has expanded its Series C round to $300 million.
Hawk eyed readers of AFN may have spotted Perfect Day’s previous and alr... |
| 08.07.2020 | Perfect Day Announces $300M Series C Funding Following Breakthroughs in Animal-Free Dairy Production Capabilities | Bay area creator of animal-free dairy, Perfect Day, today announces the expansion of its Series C to $300 million through a new tranche led by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), following increased interest after produc... |
| 07.05.2020 | Grail's 4th funding round nets $390M for its cancer-seeking blood test
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Vital Precision for Cost Reduction, QA, and Regulatory Compliance | Grail has secured its fourth nine-digit-plus financing round, bringing its total funding to nearly $2 billion as it looks to complete the clinical testing of its cancer-seeking blood test.
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| 07.05.2020 | Grail's 4th funding round nets $390M for its cancer-seeking blood test | Grail has secured its fourth nine-digit-plus financing round, bringing its total funding to nearly $2 billion as it looks to complete the clinical testing of its cancer-seeking blood test.
The latest series D financing brought in $390 milli... |
| 20.02.2020 | Kronos and Ultimate Software Enter Definitive Merger Agreement Creating Company Valued at $22 Billion | February 20th, 2020
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Merger brings together world-renowned best places to work, with plans to add 3,000 employees over three years
Kronos Incorporated and Ultimate Software today announced t... |
| - | FNZ raises US$1.4bn in new capital from CPP Investments and Motive Partners to accelerate transformation in the global wealth industry | TORONTO, NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FNZ, the global wealth management platform, today announces that it has secured US$1.4 billion in new equity funding from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ("CPP Investment... |
| - | FNZ raises US$1.4bn in new capital from CPP Investments and Motive Partners to accelerate transformation in the global wealth industry | TORONTO, NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 11, 2022 /CNW/ -- FNZ, the global wealth management platform, today announces that it has secured US$1.4 billion in new equity funding from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ("CPP Investments"... |
| - | Stockholm’s digital healthcare provider Kry raises €262 million in Series D round | Stockholm-based digital healthcare provider Kry, a.k.a. Livi in the UK and France has raised €262 million in a Series D round.
The round was led by CPP Investments and Fidelity Management & Research, and saw participation from existing ... |
| - | Secondary share sale lifts valuation for Nordic software powerhouse Visma to €16 billion | Norwegian business software Goliath Visma has taken on new investors in a secondary share sale, now valuing the company at €16 billion. The new investment funding from Aeternum Capital, Government Pension Fund Norway (Folketrygdfondet), Vin... |
