UK healthcare real estate investment trust Assura has rejected a £1.56bn ($1.96bn) takeover proposal from private equity buyout giant KKR and the Universities Superannuation Scheme, according to a report by Reuters.
Dechert has appointed Nick Tomlinson as a partner in its corporate and securities practice group, further enhancing the firm’s global private equity and corporate M&A capabilities. Tomlinson will be based in the firm’s London office.
Colesco, a sustainability-led direct lender established to support European mid-market businesses that contribute to the transition to a more sustainable society, has appointed Adam Willmott as Co-Head of Origination in its London office.
Bain Capital has formally ended its takeover pursuit of Fuji Soft, conceding to rival buyout firm KKR and bringing to an end a months-long acquisition battle for the Japanese IT firm, according to a report by Reuters.
Adapa Advisory, a provider of advisory services to financial institutions in the post trade and securities services arena, has formed of a partnership with Integrum ESG, a provider of ESG data and reporting solutions across public and private markets.
Clayton Dubilier & Rice is exploring the sale of a significant minority stake in Motor Fuel Group, the UK’s largest independent forecourt operator, in a deal that could value the company at approximately £7bn ($8.8bn), according to a report by Sky News.
Antares Capital, an alternative credit manager with approximately $80bn in capital, has launched the Antares Private Credit Fund (ABDC), a public, non-traded business development company (BDC), with more than $1.4bn in investable capital.
PSG, a prominent growth equity firm specialising in software and technology-enabled services, has successfully closed its sixth North American flagship fund, PSG VI, with $6bn in capital commitments, as well as a $2bn continuation fund which includes six portfolio companies.
The New York Giants are looking to sell a limited stake in the team, a move likely to set a new record for NFL franchise valuations, and attract the attention of private equity firms, according to a report by Sports Business Journal.
Oil and gas producer Validus Energy has struck a deal to acquire rival 89 Energy III, which was formed by private equity firm Kayne Anderson in May 2021 through the merger of three Mid-Continent oil and gas producers, for approximately $850m, including debt, according to a report by Reuters.
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