The California-based semiconductor design company is reportedly on the cusp of selling itself to the Japanese tech-focused investment fund — the latest in an ongoing saga over the company’s future ownership.
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SoftBank close to acquisition of Ampere Computing for $6.5B
The California-based semiconductor design company is reportedly on the cusp of selling itself to the Japanese tech-focused investment fund — the latest in an ongoing saga over the company’s future ownership. Read here
Goldman Sachs targets $3B for climate strategy
The investment management arm of the New York-based asset manager is raising capital for its new West Street Climate Credit Fund, designed to finance businesses pushing for a low-carbon economy. Read here
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Balbec secures $1.7B
for global credit fund
The New York-headquartered alternative investment manager with over $16 billion in platform assets has held the final close of InSolve Global Credit Fund VI with commitments across the flagship fund. Read here
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European Union antitrust regulators will decide by March 12 whether to clear the California-based semiconductor company’s bid for the New Jersey server maker, according to reports.Read here
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Hexaware seeks $1B in trimmed India listing
The business process outsourcing company is set to take orders for its initial share sale after the Carlyle Group-owned company pared the offering’s size. Read here