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PE-backed Vista Global weighs €1bn-plus European IPO

Private aviation group Vista Global Holding, which is backed by private equity firm RRJ Capital, is exploring a European initial public offering that could raise more than $1bn and value the business at over $10bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.

California moves to restrict PE investment in law firms

California lawmakers have approved legislation that would significantly restrict private equity and other corporate investors from influencing the operations of law firms, potentially making the state the third in the US this year to impose new barriers on the strategy, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Bain Capital Private Credit deploys $6bn across 58 middle-market deals

Bain Capital’s Private Credit Group deployed approximately $6bn across 58 middle-market companies during the first six months of 2026, as PE-backed acquisitions, refinancings and add-on transactions continued to generate demand for private debt, according to a report by CityBiz.

Advent and Stripe abandon $53bn PayPal takeover

Advent International and payments giant Stripe have reportedly ended their pursuit of PayPal, bringing an end to a proposed take-private transaction that would have valued the fintech group at more than $53bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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