Thoma Bravo has faced a tougher-than-expected refinancing process for cybersecurity company Proofpoint, as lenders demand higher returns and stronger protections amid growing concerns over the impact of artificial intelligence on the software sector, according to a report by Financial Times.
FIFA is seeking to raise up to $4.2bn from external investors through the creation of a new commercial subsidiary, marking the first time the governing body has opened its media and commercial rights business to outside capital in a move that has already drawn strong criticism from UEFA, according to
Australian investment manager Perpetual has rejected a revised takeover approach from Swedish private equity firm EQT, while signalling its willingness to continue discussions in the hope of securing a more attractive offer, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity firm Clearview Capital has agreed to exit US behavioural healthcare provider Advantage Behavioral Health in a transaction financed through the municipal bond market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity firm BC Partners has agreed to acquire a co-controlling stake in Swiss pharmaceutical manufacturer InfoRLife, marking the second investment from its latest flagship buyout fund and further expanding its presence in the pharmaceutical supply chain, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity firm Bain Capital is attracting strong investor interest as it explores the sale of a significant stake in Southeast Asian data centre operator Bridge Data Centres, in a transaction that could value the business at more than $4bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
German pharmaceutical packaging manufacturer Gerresheimer has agreed to sell two of its plastic packaging businesses to funds advised by Apax in a transaction valued at €1.5bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters.
Digital banking platform Revolut is broadening its wealth management business by giving retail investors across Europe access to private markets strategies managed by leading alternative asset firms including Apollo Global Management, and Ares Management, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Ares Management has held discussions over a potential acquisition of buyout firm Leonard Green & Partners in a deal that would significantly expand its private equity platform and accelerate consolidation across the private markets industry, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Italian medical technology manufacturer Numantec from private equity firm White Bridge Investment, marking another investment in the healthcare sector, according to a report by Reuters.
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