Troutman Pepper has rehired seasoned private funds and private equity lawyer Benjamin Mittman as a Partner in its Private Equity and Investment Funds practice, as it looks to bolster its legal advisory capabilities for fund sponsors and asset managers, according to a report by Private Funds CFO.
EQT, through its Infrastructure VI fund, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Seven Seas Water Group, a leading provider of decentralised water and wastewater treatment solutions across the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brookfield Asset Management is projecting a more than threefold increase in its Indian portfolio over the next five years, targeting $100bn in assets under management, up from the current $30bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing President Connor Teskey.
Private equity firm GTCR is poised to return more than $5bn to its limited partners in 2025, defying broader market headwinds and liquidity pressures that have stalled distributions across much of the private markets landscape, according to a report by Reuters.
Sidley Austin LLP has appointed John Muno as a Partner in the firm’s Investment Funds group based in the Chicago office. He joins from Kirkland & Ellis where he served a similar role.
MSCI and Intapp have entered into a memorandum of understanding to form a strategic collaboration that will make MSCI’s wide-ranging suite of private assets information available directly within the Intapp DealCloud deal and relationship management platform.
Hong Kong’s tax authorities have intensified scrutiny of private equity and venture capital firms, as the government seeks to close fiscal gaps amid prolonged economic headwinds, according to a report by Bloomberg.
First Eagle Investments, the Genstar Capital-backed asset manager, is preparing to embark on an aggressive acquisition strategy as it sets its sights on reaching $500bn in AUM within five years, according to a report by Bloomberg.
EQT-owned Fitness Passport is seeking to raise AUD500mn (circa $322m) through a syndicated term loan, as the private equity sponsor pursues a dividend recapitalisation and refinancing strategy, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the transaction.
HPS Investment Partners has led a consortium of private credit providers in a more than $3bn financing package for US-based mobile network operator Consumer Cellular, in a deal that refinances existing debt and supports a shareholder distribution to its private equity sponsor GTCR, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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