FORWARD FEATURES CALENDAR

Intel

ManTech taps $2.3bn to refinance private credit debt

IT services firm ManTech International Corp has launched a $2.3bn leveraged financing package — comprising a $2.15bn term loan B and a $150m delayed-draw facility — in a bid to refinance existing private credit debt, according to a report by Bloomberg citing an unnamed person familiar with the matter.

Duke and Xcel explore private credit funding

Duke Energy Corp and Xcel Energy Inc are in discussions with private credit lenders to finance portions of their long-term infrastructure investment programmes, in what could mark a significant shift for the US utilities sector, according to a report by Bloomberg citing executives from the firms.

Apollo takes majority stake in Atletico Madrid

Apollo Global Management’s sports investment arm, Apollo Sports Capital, has agreed to acquire a roughly 55% stake in Spain’s Atletico Madrid, valuing the La Liga club at approximately €2.5bn, according to a report by Reuters.

Orix and Qatar Investment Authority launch $2.5bn Japan PE fund

Japanese financial services group Orix Corp has partnered with the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) to launch a $2.5bn Japan-focused private equity fund, targeting succession-driven deals and corporate carve-outs across the country’s mid- to large-cap market, according to a report by Reuters.

ICG appoints Senior Advisor for Canada

Global alternative asset manager ICG has appointed David Scudellari as Senior Advisor for Canada. He will be based in New York, reporting to Alan Isenberg, ICG’s Global Head of Client Solutions.

The Barton Partnership appoints VP

The Barton Partnership, a strategic talent solutions firm specialising in value creation, strategy and transformation, has appointed Melissa Chester as Vice President, North America, to strengthen its offering for private equity clients.

Events

12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm

Directory Listings