American Industrial Partners, a New York-based industrial-focused private equity firm, has closed its oversubscribed eighth fund, American Industrial Partners Capital Fund VIII, at its hard cap of $5bn in Limited Partner commitments
The booming $1.6tn private credit market has largely been powered by corporate lending to date, but KKR & Co says investors are beginning to pour money into other niches — particularly asset-based debt, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Northern Gritstone, an investment business focused on university spin-outs and IP-rich businesses in the North of England, has held its final close with £312m in capital commitments, anchored by investments from local authority pension funds.
Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specialising in the food sector, has promoted Peter Tang to Chief Financial Officer in addition to his current role as Managing Director of the firm.
Private equity funds affiliated with global private investment giant Blackstone and software-focused private equity firm Vista Equity Partners, are to acquire Energy Exemplar, a provider of energy market simulation software, in a deal reportedly worth more than $1bn.
Oakley Capital, a pan-European, mid-market private equity investor, has acquired a majority stake in Alerce, a Spanish provider of transport and logistics software solutions. The firm’s founding family and CEO Pablo Pardo Garcia, will retain a significant stake in the business.
Stockholm-based private equity investment firm Nordstjernan AB has appointed Johan Lilliehöök, currently Managing Director, Investments at investment business AP Moller Holding, as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Lower mid-market private equity firm NorthEdge has completed the sale of Abbey Logistics Group, a specialist logistics provider, to Belgium based food logistics specialist Sitra Group.
Arcano Partners has launched the Arcano Aviation Fund, a new investment vehicle specialising in investments in the transportation industry with a particular focus on long-term income assets in the global aviation sector.
Private credit deals are top of the most wanted list for Australia’s biggest pension funds as they look for investments offering a key hedge against inflationary pressures and higher interest rates, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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