India-based AK Alternative Asset Managers Pvt is planning to raise as much as INR4bn ($48 million) for its latest private credit fund, the AK Securitization and Credit Opportunities Fund, which is expected hold its first close later this month, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Armen, an investment firm focused on acquiring stakes in private equity firms, has appointed Dominicus von Neree as Director of Investor Relations and Paul Kucerin as Managing Director, Head of DACH Investment, in its team in Germany.
Independent UK-based private equity firm Livingbridge has bolstered its team with seven new hires, including the return of Bevan Duncan after as stints as Managing Director of the Strategic Equity division at Gresham House and COO of financial services startup, Mintus.
Moody’s Corporation has appointed Ana Arsov as Global Head of Private Credit to lead the company’s newly-formed private credit rating and research group division within its rating agency Moody’s Investors Service.
Standard & Poor analysts have run a severe stress test model on US mid-market private credit borrowers finding that some 75% of firms would struggle to make a profit, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Princeton Equity Group, a private equity firm focused on the franchisor and multi-unit industry with nearly $1.2bn in AUM, has completed its strategic investment in Pirtek, a franchisor of hydraulic hose repair and replacement services.
Following a challenging year marked by rising interest rates and slower growth, successful private equity firms are adapting to the changing environment, according to Dechert’s 6th annual Global Private Equity Outlook report.
Avid, a provider of tech solutions to the media and entertainment industry, private equity investment firm STG in an all-cash transaction valuing the business at approximately $1.4bn, including net debt.
Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc has held the final close of its second global impact fund dedicated to investments that advance sustainability and social equity, with $2.8bn in capital commitments, according to a report by Reuters
Fundraising by global private credit funds dropped 43% in the third quarter of the year compared with the preceding three month period top $38.8bn, according to a report by Bloomberg, citing data from industry research for Preqin.
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