US-based private investment firm SK Capital is to acquire a majority stake in Swixx Biopharma from HBM Healthcare Investments AG and other investors including PE firm Mérieux Equity Partners in a deal that values the pharmaceutical services group at over €1.5bn.
Japan’s mergers and acquisitions market is expected to remain strong through 2026, supported by larger deal sizes and increasingly sophisticated financing structures involving private capital, according to a report by Reuters citing a Goldman Sachs executive.
Private equity firm Carnelian Energy Capital is seeking to sell six North American oil and gas investments, in a move that would represent the bulk of its oil and gas portfolio and roughly 40% of its overall investments, according to a report by Reuters citing people familiar with the matter.
Lumexa Imaging, a US diagnostic imaging services provider backed by private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), has raised $462.5m through an initial public offering, according to a report by Reuters. The flotation values the Raleigh, North Carolina-based business at $1.75bn.
Pamlico Capital, a private equity investment firm specialising in scaling high-growth technology companies, has invested in EHS Insight, a provider of cloud-based environmental, health, and safety (EHS) software.
Private investment firm HSG, formerly Sequoia Capital China, is close to acquiring Italian luxury leisure footwear maker Golden Goose in a transaction valuing the company at over €2.5bn ($2.9bn), according to a report by Bloomberg.
Audax Private Equity, a capital partner for middle and lower-middle market companies, has sold Enviromatic Systems, a provider of essential facility services for building management systems. Chicago-based Wind Point Partners acquired Enviromatic on December 8, 2025. Terms of the deal are not disclosed.
The University of Utah is launching a first-of-its-kind partnership with a private equity firm Otro Capital to expand the revenue streams for its athletic department, according to a report by the Associated Press.
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is pursuing a sale of Japanese personal-care company FineToday Holdings, owner of the Tsubaki shampoo brand, following the postponement of its Tokyo IPO, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
The private equity deal market is finally showing signs of life, according to a report by Bloomberg citing Goldman Sachs Chief Financial Officer Denis Coleman, with sponsor-led activity now gaining momentum, and announced deal volumes up 40% year-to-date.
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