Alvogen Pharma US has secured a private credit loan led by Centerbridge Partners to alleviate near-term refinancing risks, as the generic drugmaker faces anticipated revenue declines, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Walgreens Boots Alliance is set to be taken private by private equity firm Sycamore Partners in a $10bn deal, marking the end of nearly a century of public trading for the US pharmacy giant, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity giant Bain Capital has plans to take Seven & i Holdings’ supermarket business public in approximately three years, following efforts to enhance synergies within the group, a Bain executive has confirmed, according to a report by Reuters.
Blackstone has received the green light from Northumberland County Council to proceed with its $13bn hyperscale data centre project in North East England. As it looks to capitalise on surging demand for data storage and cloud computing infrastructure, according to a report by Reuters.
Advent International is in talks to secure a $300m equivalent leveraged buyout loan to support its acquisition of Ginko International’s mainland China operations, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Private credit lenders are in discussions to provide $4.5bn in debt financing for Sycamore Partners’ potential buyout of Walgreens Boots Alliance, as part of a plan to break up the pharmacy chain into separate business units, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Carlyle Group is aiming to accelerate the pace of initial public offerings and asset sales in 2025, targeting $4bn to $5bn in exits from its private equity portfolio, in line with last year’s divestments, according to a report by Reuters.
Japanese retail giant Trial Holdings has agreed a deal to acquire supermarket chain Seiyu from private equity major KKR in a deal valued at JPY382.6bn ($2.55bn). The transaction will see Trial take full ownership of Seiyu.
Blackstone has exited discussions to acquire a minority stake in Haldiram’s, one of India’s leading snack brands, over differences in valuation, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
PGIM Private Capital, the private credit arm of PGIM, the $1.38tn global asset management business of Prudential Financial, provided $14.9bn in senior debt and junior capital to 238 middle-market companies and projects worldwide in 2024.
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