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Blackstone acquires majority stake in $1.2bn European logistics fund

Private equity giant Blackstone has acquired an 80% stake in a European warehouse portfolio managed by Burstone, marking the latest move by the US investment manager into the booming warehouse sector fuelled by the rise of e-commerce, according to a report by Reuters.

HIG and CapVest enter bidding for £900m UK pharmacy wholesaler AAH

Private equity firms HIG and CapVest have joined the competition to acquire AAH Pharmaceuticals, the UK’s largest pharmacy wholesaler, which has been put up for sale just three years after being acquired by German PE firm Aurelius, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Oakley Capital sells Ocean Technologies Group to Lloyd’s Register

Pan-European private equity investor Oakley Capital’s Oakley Capital Fund IV has agreed to sell its majority stake in maritime sector software provider Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) to Lloyd’s Register, a global professional services group specialising in marine engineering and technology.

Tikehau Capital appoints Head of Private Equity Germany

Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset management group, has appointed Christoph Rinnert as Head of Private Equity Germany effective immediately, to oversee the company’s private equity portfolio in the DACH region,

Gulf Capital exits Middle East Glass

Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, has sold its strategic stake in Egypt-listed Middle East Glass (MEG) to the majority shareholder of the business, MENA Glass Holdings Limited.

PE team joins A&O Shearman in London

A&O Shearman has added Dan Graham and Paul Dunbar to the firm’s Private Equity and M&A practice in London.The pair join a team of over 200 partners who work with private capital investors across the US, UK, EMEA and APAC.

Clearlake Capital acquires private credit unit from Natixis

Private equity firm Clearlake Capital, the co-owner of Chelsea Football Club, has finalised a deal to acquire a credit investment unit from Natixis, marking its entry into the booming $1.7tn private credit sector, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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