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TOP STORY: Blue Owl Capital has acquired a portfolio of 12 UK private hospitals from Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF) in a transaction valued at approximately £1.3bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
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Singapore state investor Temasek plans to nearly triple its exposure to AI companies and more than double its allocation to private credit over the next five years, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss LP priorities with Oliver Mayer, head of direct private equity at multifamily office Eighteen48.
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HSBC is halting lending to riskier private credit clients, becoming the latest major bank to reduce exposure to the asset class following a series of corporate collapses, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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Long excluded on moral grounds, investors are now reevaluating whether defence can fit into an ethical investing framework.
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EasyJet has agreed in principle to a sweetened takeover proposal from Castlelake that values the UK budget airline at up to £5.5bn ($7.3bn), according to a report by Reuters.
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Blackstone-owned sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s has filed for an initial public offering, as the private equity firm looks to capitalise on stronger public markets and return cash to investors, according to a report by the FT.
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SoftBank’s LY Corp and Bain Capital have raised their offer for Kakaku.com, valuing the Japanese online services group at JPY670bn ($4.1bn), according to a report by Reuters.
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KKR and South Korea’s SK Inc are set to launch a renewable energy platform valued at KRW2tn ($1.3bn), aimed at meeting rising clean-power demand from AI data centres and semiconductor manufacturing, according to a report by Reuters.
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In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss the great wealth transfer with Andrew Weinberg, Founder and CEO of Brightstar Capital Partners.
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