Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley: Advisory on Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners’ $8.4bn Acquisition of Smartsheet

Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners have announced their plan to acquire Smartsheet for $8.4 billion, a strategic move that underscores the growing value of enterprise software solutions. The all-cash transaction will provide Smartsheet shareholders $56.50 per share, marking a 41% premium over the 90-day volume-weighted average price prior to the acquisition rumors. This premium reflects […]

Lazard Advisory: Macquarie Group to Acquire Stake in D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments

Macquarie Group has announced plans to acquire a minority stake in D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), signaling a significant expansion in its renewable energy portfolio. The agreement involves an investment of up to $1.73 billion, aimed at boosting DESRI’s growth and reinforcing its market-leading position. DESRI is a prominent player