Hudson Bay Capital Management has hired a team of former BlackRock executives to build a new private credit strategy at the $20bn investment firm, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Ares Management credit funds have led the backing of a merger of Suave Brands Company and Elida Beauty with $1.6bn in private debt financing, according to a report by Bloomberg. The two personal care businesses are backed by consumer-focused private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners.
Blackstone is considering the sale of Singapore-based Interplex’s information and communications technology unit, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Blackstone portfolio company Liftoff Mobile is targeting a valuation of up to $5.17bn in its initial public offering in the United States, the latest in a string of Blackstone-backed listings, according to a report by Reuters.
Bain Capital and Blackstone are among the private equity firms in the next round of bidding for UK-based supplement maker Vitabiotics Ltd, sources familiar with the matter say, with EQT and TPG having also advanced in the process, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co are reportedly in discussions to join KKR & Co and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd in a potential acquisition of data centre operator STT GDC Pte, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Rinchem, a chemical logistics and services group backed by Stonepeak Partners, is seeking to complete a distressed debt exchange to help finance its acquisition of Dupré Logistics, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Anaplan could file confidentially for an initial public offering in the next few weeks, nearly four years after being taken private by Thoma Bravo, according to a report by The Information.
Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire most of Lukoil’s international assets, three months after the Russian oil producer was placed under US sanctions, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Loparex has approached private credit investors to explore a refinancing of its existing debt, nearly two years after completing a distressed exchange, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
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