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| 박정호 SK스퀘어 부회장이 지난 28일(현지시간) 스페인 바르셀로나에서 열린 기자 간담회에서 EQT-SK스퀘어의 SK쉴더스 공동경영 계획을 발표하고 있다 (사진=SK스퀘어) |
[Alpha Biz=(Chicago) Reporter Paul Lee] EQT Partners, a global private equity fund (PEF) operator, announced on June 6 that it has agreed to acquire a stake in SK shieldus.
The EQT infrastructure purchased both a portion of SK Square's stake and Macquarie Infrastructure Asset Management's stake and acquired additional new shares, making it the largest shareholder of SK shieldus (68.0%). SK Square will remain the second largest shareholder with a 32% stake.
The acquisition of SK shieldus is the first investment EQT Infrastructure has made in Korea. With this deal, the EQT infrastructure achieved a exhaustion rate of 5 to 10% of the fund's funds.
With the deal, SK shieldus expects to provide digital security services tailored to each customer's needs thanks to EQT's sector expertise and digitization capabilities in physical and cyber security.
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