Singapore-based insurer Great Eastern Holdings has invested about $100m in Granite Asia’s debut private credit fund, highlighting continued demand from insurers for private debt despite growing scrutiny of credit risks, according to a report by Bloomberg.
India-based alternative asset manager Gaja Alternative Asset Management surged as much as 20% in its stock market debut on Wednesday, giving the private equity firm a valuation of about $261m, according to a report by Reuters.
Institutional investors are beginning to allocate capital to private market vehicles from Blackstone and KKR originally designed to give wealthy individuals access to private equity, credit and infrastructure, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Singapore-based Azalea Investment Management has secured more than $1bn in new commitments across three private equity offerings, including the final close of its latest flagship fund and the launch of its first evergreen vehicle.
BlackRock is exploring potential buyers for the remaining $671m loan portfolio held by TCP Capital Corp, as it weighs options for restructuring the troubled private credit vehicle, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Ivanti’s second-quarter earnings fell sharply, adding to pressure on the Clearlake Capital-backed cybersecurity software company as it works to revive growth and manage a heavy debt burden following its shift to a subscription-based model, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Deal-making across Asia-Pacific slowed sharply in the first seven months of 2026, with the combined number of M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions falling 11% year-on-year, according to GlobalData.
Granite Asia has raised more than $500m for its Asia-focused private credit strategy, surpassing the initial fundraising target despite a challenging backdrop for the asset class globally, according to a report by Bloomberg.
JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley are facing a growing number of shareholder lawsuits over their roles as financial advisers on major take-private transactions, highlighting a potential new source of legal risk for banks closely tied to the private equity industry, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Qiagen has appointed Jonathan Pratt as CEO, bringing in an executive with recent experience overseeing a multibillion-dollar sale as the European molecular diagnostics company considers a potential takeover by private equity firms, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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