Carlyle AlpInvest, a subsidiary of Carlyle, has provided $600m in preferred equity financing for Horizon II, a private equity programme run by Federated Hermes Private Equity.
Hunter Point Capital (HPC) has agreed to acquire a 16.1% stake in Equitix, an international investor, developer, and fund manager in infrastructure, from Tetragon Financial Group, at an implied enterprise value of £1.3bn, excluding net debt.
German mid-market private equity firm Vorsprung Management has appointed former Credit Suisse executive Joachim Ringer as Partner, as the firm looks to strengthen its investment capabilities and drive strategic growth across Europe, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Investors are planning to increase private credit and secondaries allocations amid growing macro-economic uncertainty, reflecting a shift toward more defensive investment strategies, according to Coller Capital’s latest Global Private Capital Barometer.
KKR has agreed to acquire Zenith Energy, a leading Australian provider of sustainable and hybrid energy solutions, from a consortium of existing investors including Pacific Equity Partners (PEP), OPSEU Pension Trust (OPTrust), and Foresight Group, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to sell Ultra Precision Control Systems (Ultra PCS), a UK provider of high-margin aerospace and defence technologies, to Eaton Corporation for $1.55bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
State Grid Corporation of China and Grupo EnergÃa Bogotá (GEB) have entered early-stage discussions to acquire a Brazilian power transmission asset from Brookfield Asset Management, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
UK challenger lender Metro Bank has received a bid, understood to be led by private equity firm Pollen Street Capital, that could see the bank delisted from the London Stock Exchange, according to a report by Sky News.
JPMorgan Chase is preparing to launch a $6.5bn debt package as early as next week to support private equity firm 3G Capital’s acquisition of global footwear brand Skechers, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
A quartet of major private equity players, including Blackstone and Apollo Global Management, are eyeing a potential takeover of Forward Air Corporation, a US-based asset-light trucking and logistics provider, according to a report by Reuters citing sources familiar with the matter.
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