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Thompson Street Capital Partners exits DDC Solutions

Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a St Louis-based private equity firm, has sold its portfolio company, DDC Solutions, to Daikin Applied, a subsidiary of Japan-headquartered HVAC manufacturer Daikin Industries.

TPG backs launch of Vanara Capital

TPG has announced a strategic partnership with Vanara Capital, a newly launched investment management firm focused on growth-stage technology opportunities, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Continuation vehicles reshaping private equity exits, says Schroders

Continuation vehicles (CVs) are becoming a defining feature of private equity exit strategies, with implications that could fundamentally reshape the industry’s traditional buyout model, according to a report by Bloomberg citing new research from Schroders Capital, the private assets division of Schroders.

Bain and Cinven revisit IPO for Stada

Bain Capital and Cinven are resuming IPO preparations for German pharmaceutical company Stada Arzneimittel, following a pause in sale discussions with CapVest Partners, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.

Switzerland leads Europe in M&A growth

Switzerland has emerged as one of Europe’s most active M&A markets in 2025, with deal volumes surging over 465% year-to-date to $16.7bn driven in part by significant private equity dealmaking, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Pritzker Private Capital closes fourth fund at $3.4bn

Chicago-based Pritzker Private Capital has closed its fourth fund PPC IV with $3.4bn in capital commitments from mix of institutional investors across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, surpassing its $3bn target, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Aurobindo Pharma frontrunner to secure $5.6bn deal for Advent’s Zentiva

India’s Aurobindo Pharma has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire Prague-based generics manufacturer Zentiva from Advent International in a deal valued at up to $5.5bn, in what would be one of the largest European healthcare exits of the year, according to a report by the Economic Times.

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