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GTCR set to return over $5bn to LPs in 2025 amid flurry of exits

Private equity firm GTCR is poised to return more than $5bn to its limited partners in 2025, defying broader market headwinds and liquidity pressures that have stalled distributions across much of the private markets landscape, according to a report by Reuters.

First Eagle eyes $500bn AUM

First Eagle Investments, the Genstar Capital-backed asset manager, is preparing to embark on an aggressive acquisition strategy as it sets its sights on reaching $500bn in AUM within five years, according to a report by Bloomberg.

HPS leads $3.4bn private credit Consumer Cellular deal

HPS Investment Partners has led a consortium of private credit providers in a more than $3bn financing package for US-based mobile network operator Consumer Cellular, in a deal that refinances existing debt and supports a shareholder distribution to its private equity sponsor GTCR, according to a report by Bloomberg.

BC Partners mulls Davies Group minority stake sale

Private equity firm BC Partners is exploring the sale of a minority interest in UK-based insurance services provider Davies Group, following the collapse of talks over a full sale due to differences in valuation expectations, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.

CVC Strategic Opportunities II exits Genetic Group

CVC Strategic Opportunities II has agreed to sell its entire stake in Genetic SpA, a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organisation that focuses on the dossier development and supply of products for the Respiratory, Ophthalmic and Oncology therapeutic areas.

SeaTown Holdings backs AddVita with SGD115m

SeaTown Holdings International has announced an investment of up to SGD115m in AddVita, a Singapore-based healthcare and life sciences distribution platform, through its SeaTown Private Capital Master Fund (SeaTown PCap Fund).

Blackstone, CVC step back from NFL investment consortium

Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners have exited a private equity consortium that had secured preliminary clearance from the National Football League (NFL) to acquire minority stakes in franchises, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.

Clearlake eyes $5.5bn private credit deal to fund Dun & Bradstreet buyout

Clearlake Capital Group has lined up $5.5bn in private debt financing to support its pending acquisition of data and analytics firm Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, in what is shaping up to be one of the largest private credit transactions on record, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Blackstone begins Clarion Events sale process

Blackstone has formally initiated a sale process for UK-based Clarion Events, which, with an enterprise value of around £2bn, could be one of the largest private equity exits of the year, according to a report by Reuters citing multiple unnamed sources familiar with the matter.

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