EQT AB has nominated its Asia head, Jean Eric Salata, to succeed founder Conni Jonsson as chair of the board at the next shareholder meeting. Jonsson, who founded EQT in 1994 and served as CEO for 20 years before becoming chair, will remain honorary chair, according to a report by
Private equity firm Aurelius is reportedly exploring a sale of the Asia Pacific operations of LSG Group, the airline catering business it acquired from Lufthansa, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
August Equity, a UK private equity firm focused on the lower mid-market, has held the final close of Fund VI at an increased hard cap of £350m, making it the largest investment vehicle raised by the firm to date.
The US Government Accountability Office is set to assess the systemic risks posed by the $1.7tn private credit sector, highlighting growing regulatory scrutiny of the industry that has become an increasingly important source of financing for PE-backed companies, according to a report by Bloomberg.
European private equity firm CVC has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Bamboo, a fast-growing US homeowners’ insurance agency, from White Mountains Insurance Group in a transaction valuing the business at $1.75bn, according to a report by Reuters.
VC and mid-market PE firms are increasingly concerned about regulatory issues with particular worries about their impact on investment, new research from Ocorian shows, despite the apparent pivot away from regulation by enforcement by US regulators.
Global multi-strategy investment firm Arena Investors LP is set to close its Singapore office, reallocating resources to other regions, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Law firm Stephenson Harwood has added to its Private Equity practice with the arrival of new Partner Paul Barron, who has 20 years of experience in private equity and corporate transactions and has joined the firm in London.
Private credit market tech specialist Oxane Partners is targeting the growing ‘Private Credit+’ market, which extends beyond direct lending to include asset-based finance, fund finance, infrastructure finance, and securitised products.
Emerald Lake Capital Management (Emerald Lake), a growth-oriented middle market private equity firm focussed on the industrial and services sectors, has made two additions to its investment team – Eric Rea as Principal, and Bobby Jahrling as Associate.
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