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KKR gets close to $2.3bn private loan for PetVet

KKR & Co, is in talks with a group of lenders, led by Blue Owl Capital Inc for a unitranche loan to refinance the debt load of its portfolio company, PetVet, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Vista makes strategic growth investment in VCLM Gatekeeper

Vista Equity Partners, a global private investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, has made a strategic growth investment in Gatekeeper, a Vendor & Contract Lifecycle Management platform.

KKR completes $1.6bn CIRCOR acquisition

KKR has completed its $1.6bn acquisition of CIRCOR International, a provider of flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defence markets. CIRCOR common stock has ceased trading and will no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

CVC backers to offload shares in upcoming IPO

Some of CVC Capital Partners’ institutional backers are planning to sell their shares in the European buyout business as part of its proposed initial public offering, according to a report by Reuters

Blue Wolf and Stonepeak agree CAD1.2bn LOGISTEC acquisition

Middle market PE firm Blue Wolf Capital Partners has partnered with Stonepeak, an alternative investment firm specialising in infrastructure and real investments, to acquire Canada-based marine cargo services provider LOGISTEC Corporation for CAD1.2bn (£723m).

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