Silver Lake is reportedly in talks to make a $1 billion investment in Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail at a valuation of about $57 billion, the Financial Times (FT) reported, as the investment group looks to get closer to India’s richest man. Sources told FT that the...
Silver Lake has upped its ante on India’s Jio Platforms. The Menlo Park, California-based private equity firm said Friday (June 5) it will buy an additional stake worth $600 million in the Indian telecom operator, TechCrunch reported. One month ago, as reported here, Silver Lake invested...
Even amid the economic headwinds that are blowing on a global scale, some investors are finding opportunity in what are seen as longstanding or even permanent trends like the shift to digital commerce through mobile means. For example, Jio Platforms — India’s largest mobile commerce...
In today’s top news, Google phone data shows variance around the globe for how people are following stay-at-home orders, and Silver Lake is investing $750 million in India’s Jio. Plus, Larry Kudlow said the White House hasn’t decided on a third round of PPP loans....
November 29, 2019
Valuations are high. Not just in the stock market. Pretty much everywhere you might look. And as investors look across various asset classes, might the gaze be sweeping across eCommerce, FinTechs, maybe even bricks and mortar (sorry, WeWork) … to kicks and scorers? In an age where private equity has seen the trials and tribulations […]
August 15, 2023
Private equity firm Silver Lake is reportedly exploring selling Global Blue, a company that enables retailers to offer tax-free shopping. This consideration comes after receiving expressions of interest from potential buyers, but there is no certainty that a deal will take place, Reuters reported Tuesday (Aug. 15), citing unnamed sources. Reached by PYMNTS, a Silver […]
September 03, 2020
Silver Lake is reportedly in talks to make a $1 billion investment in Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail at a valuation of about $57 billion, the Financial Times (FT) reported, as the...
June 05, 2020
Silver Lake has upped its ante on India’s Jio Platforms. The Menlo Park, California-based private equity firm said Friday (June 5) it will buy an additional stake worth $600 million in...
May 04, 2020
Private equity firm Silver Lake is investing $750 million in India’s telecommunications giant Jio Platforms, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal on Sunday (May 3). The deal...
