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HIG Capital agrees sale of subsea telecoms group Xtera

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.

Canada’s largest pension funds overhaul PE strategy

Canada’s leading pension funds, including the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), and Omers, are revamping their private equity approach amid a challenging deal environment, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Listed private credit funds set for toughest year since 2020

Publicly traded private credit vehicles are on track for their weakest year relative to US equities since 2020, raising questions among investors about the long-term role of business development companies (BDCs) in the $1.7tn private credit market, according to a report by Bloomberg.

KKR secures first negotiation rights to take Yomeishu private

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.

Dentira secures strategic growth investment from Vista

Dentira, a procurement and spend management platform serving dental practices and multi-site healthcare operators, has secured a strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners (Vista), a specialist in enterprise software investments.

Sandbrook acquires United Utility in deal valued at $1bn

Sandbrook Capital Partners has agreed to acquire United Utility, a US-based power grid operator, in a deal valued at approximately $1bn, marking a major private equity bet on the energy infrastructure sector, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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