UK private equity firm Oakley Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Global Loan Agency Services (GLAS), alongside a minority investment from Canadian pension fund La Caisse, according to a report by Reuters. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Private equity firm D1 Capital Partners has led a $1bn investment round into Kraken Technologies, the energy software arm of Octopus Energy Group, being spun out of the UK-based clean energy group as an independent company at a valuation of $8.65bn.
TDR Capital and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice – the PE owners of UK supermarket chains Asda and Morrisons respectively – have raised a combined £6.5bn through the sale of property assets, as both groups seek to reduce debt accumulated during highly leveraged buyouts, according to a report by the Financial
KKR’s efforts to take Japanese herbal tonic maker Yomeishu Seizo private have been derailed after the company’s largest shareholder declined to support the transaction, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the situation.
Apollo Global Management is set to exit Coinstar through a sale to Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), in a transaction that will see the company’s bondholders repaid in full, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Washington-based private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners has agreed to sell its portfolio company Stellant Systems, Inc to aerospace components specialist TransDigm Group in a transaction valued at $960m, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HIG Capital has entered into a binding agreement to sell its portfolio company Xtera to a joint venture led by Prysmian and Fincantieri, marking an exit from the subsea telecommunications specialist it established in 2017.
German listed private equity holding company Mutares SE & Co KGaA has signed a binding agreement to sell its portfolio company Conexus SpA to ATS – Advance Technologies System, a wholly owned subsidiary of private equity group Maximum Return System.
Private equity firms are increasingly turning to continuation vehicles as a core exit route, with sales of assets from older funds into newly raised vehicles on track to reach record levels in 2025, according to a report by the Financial Times.
US private equity giant KKR & Co has gained first negotiation rights to acquire Japanese herbal health tonic manufacturer Yomeishu Seizo Co, in a move that could see the company taken private in early 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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