Centerbridge Partners has joined a growing chorus of alternative asset managers advocating for the inclusion of private credit strategies in US retirement plans, citing the asset class’s income-generating potential and evolving liquidity structures, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Thoma Bravo has expanded its credit team with the addition of Jeff Levin and Kunal Soni, two senior executives previously with Morgan Stanley’s private credit group, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Skyline Investors, a newly launched Los Angeles-based private capital firm specialising in investments to bolster local economies, has closed its inaugural fund, reaching its target of $125m.
Mid market private equity firm One Equity Partners, Warburg Pincus and Green Cement Investments have agreed to sell Eco Material Technologies, a North American supplier of supplementary cementitious materials, to CRH for a total consideration of $2.1bn.
Private equity firm GTCR is to acquire FMG Suite, a provider of advisor-led marketing automation software used by financial advisors and insurance professionals, from Aurora Capital Partners.
Fifth Third Bancorp has formed a strategic partnership with Eldridge, the asset management and insurance platform backed by Todd Boehly’s Eldridge Industries, to expand origination and deployment opportunities across the private credit space, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Blue Point Capital Partners’ portfolio company National Safety Apparel (NSA) has acquired Bashlin Industries, a manufacturer of premium climbing gear, fall protection equipment, and accessories designed for power utility and telecommunication linemen and industrial professionals.
VMS Group, a $4bn Hong Kong-based multi-family office with an historical focus on private equity investments, is expanding into hedge fund strategies as it responds to growing client demand for more liquid investment options, according to a report by Bloomberg.
KKR has raised $6.5bn for its latest asset-backed finance (ABF) strategy, as the global investment firm continues to scale its presence in private credit amid growing demand for alternative lending solutions, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity firm New Mountain Capital is nearing a deal to acquire a significant minority stake in accounting and advisory firm Wipfli, valuing the Milwaukee-based firm at over $1bn, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
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