David French
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Blackstone in talks to buy US pipeline stakes from EQT in $3.5b deal
Blackstone is planning to make the investment through its credit and insurance arm.
PE giant EQT explores $2b sale of payment firm Banking Circle
Banking Circle generates annually around $400 million of revenue.
Crown LNG Holdings to go public via $685m SPAC deal with Catcha
The SPAC raised $275 million through its initial public offering in February 2021.
GTCR nears up to $20b Fidelity National’s merchant business
The deal would be the largest in GTCR's history.
Energy producer Ovintiv nears $4b Permian oil deal with PE firm EnCap
A deal could be announced as early as this week.
Biggest collapse since financial crisis, Silicon Valley Bank leaves billions in the lurch
Companies such as Roblox and Roku said they had hundreds of millions of deposits at the bank.
Tokyo Gas unit nears $4.6b deal to buy US natgas producer from PE firm Quantum
The deal would be the latest move by a Japanese entity to secure gas in jurisdictions perceived as friendly.
Janus, Blue Owl, others express interest in Credit Suisse’s US asset management arm
The unit may fetch around $2b in a sale, sources told Reuters.
T Rowe Price to buy alternative credit manager Oak Hill in $4.2b deal
The trend may trigger more potential tie-ups between other mutual fund managers and PE firms.
Robinhood raises $2.1 billion in IPO amid “meme” stock trading frenzy
In an unusual move, Robinhood had said it would reserve 20-35% of its shares for users.