Global private investment firm KKR is to acquire Janney Montgomery Scott, a wealth management, investment banking and asset management firm with over $150bn in assets under administration, from The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.
AlbaCore Capital is looking to raise over €2bn ($2.2bn) for a new senior direct-lending strategy which will compete with established lenders including Ares Management Corp and Intermediate Capital Group, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Golub Capital has taken the lead on a significant $1bn private debt facility to support private investment firm TA Associates’ acquisition of Momentive Software in a carveout from Community Brands, according to a report by Bloomberg.
An affiliate of $64bn global alternative investment firm HIG Capital has acquired Naturalia Tantum, a company operating in the Italian organic beauty & personal care sector.
Overall private credit default rates climbed to 2.71% in Q2 2024, according to the latest Private Credit Default Index from law firm Proskauer, which comprises 922 active US senior-secured and unitranche loans loans with an approximate original principal amount of $150.7bn.
Los Angeles-based global private investment firm Atar Capital has sold its portfolio company, Microcel, a distributor of lifestyle products in Canada, to Canadian distribution company TDL Gentek.
Mubadala Investment Company’s asset management subsidiary Mubadala Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Bugaboo Group, a provider of strollers and children’s consumer products and one of Bain Capital’s portfolio companies.
Blackstone is intensifying its focus on international credit opportunities, and is aiming to grow its portfolio to include a wider range of debt, including local-currency investments, according to a report by Bloomberg quoting the company’s Global Head of Credit & Insurance, Gilles Dellaert.
European mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has invested in FDMUK, a provider of telecoms market share, pricing and proposition data across Europe. The investment is being made by Inflexion’s Enterprise Fund V.
Mid-market private equity firm Equistone Partners Europe is to sell its investment in Heras, a European end-to-end supplier of permanent and mobile perimeter protection, to European perimeter and technical security company Garda Group.
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