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DigitalBridge closes $11.7bn DBP III

DigitalBridge Group, Inc (DigitalBridge) has closed DigitalBridge Partners III (DBP III), the firm’s third digital infrastructure fund, with over $7.2bn in fund commitments and $4.5bn in fund LP co-investment commitments secured to date across the DBP III portfolio, bringing total capital formation for the strategy to $11.7bn.

Ardian taps Morgan Stanley and Macquarie for potential GBA sale

French private equity firm Ardian SAS has appointed Morgan Stanley and Macquarie Group Ltd to advise on a potential sale of German laboratory services provider GBA Group, in a deal that could be valued at around €1.5bn ($1.7bn), according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the

Azul announces strategic investment from Thoma Bravo

Azul has entered into a definitive agreement to receive a majority strategic investment from software investment firm Thoma Bravo. As part of the transaction, Azul’s existing investors Vitruvian Partners and Lead Edge Capital will be reinvesting new capital and will retain minority stakes alongside Azul’s employees.

KKR targets December close for $2bn Asia fund

KKR & Co is aiming to wrap up its second Asia-focussed private credit fund in December, with a target size of around $2bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.

Amundi takes 9.9% stake in ICG

Europe’s largest asset manager Amundi has agreed to acquire a 9.9% stake in London-listed alternative asset manager Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), in a move designed to accelerate its private markets strategy under the firm’s 2025-28 “Invest for the Future” plan, according to a report by Reuters.

RedBird abandons £500m bid for Telegraph

US investment firm RedBird Capital Partners has withdrawn its proposal to acquire the Telegraph Media Group, which publishes the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, in a £500m ($658m) transaction, citing prolonged regulatory delays and internal opposition from staff, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Keensight Capital makes senior HR appointments

Keensight Capital, one of the leading private equity managers dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has made two senior appointments in its Human Resources team.

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