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Latest News in Private Equity

  • December 24, 2025

    Stonepeak Takes 65% In Castrol From BP In $10B Deal

    BP PLC said Wednesday that it is selling a majority stake in lubricants business Castrol to U.S. infrastructure investor Stonepeak in a $10.1 billion deal as the British oil and gas "supermajor" continues to streamline its business.

  • December 23, 2025

    Blackstone's LivCor Latest To Settle Rent Price-Fixing Claims

    LivCor LLC, a subsidiary of Blackstone, has agreed to a proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that would resolve allegations the landlord used RealPage's revenue management software to fix rent prices, according to a proposed consent decree filed in North Carolina federal court Tuesday.

  • December 23, 2025

    Klarna Faces Investor Alleging IPO Risk Misrepresentations

    Klarna Group PLC has been hit with a proposed class action from an investor alleging the payments company damaged shareholders by failing to disclose the risks of its "buy now, pay later" loans typically issued to financially insecure consumers ahead of its initial public offering earlier this year.

  • December 23, 2025

    Jones Day-Led VSE Seals $350M Aero 3 Acquisition

    Aviation aftermarket distribution and repair services company VSE Corp., advised by Jones Day, on Tuesday revealed that it closed its $350 million acquisition of aircraft parts distribution and maintenance services provider Aero 3 Inc., led by Winston & Strawn LLP.

  • December 23, 2025

    Partnership Targets $9.4B Data Center Spend In Europe

    The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Australia-based infrastructure firm Goodman Group on Tuesday said they have struck a deal to develop data centers in Europe, beginning with a $2.6 billion plan to build projects in Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt.

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