IK Partners’ IK Small Cap III Fund has acquired a co-controlling stake in Metrology & Monitoring Solutions Group, a French metrology expert specialising in wireless temperature monitoring solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare and Food industries.
Socium Fund Services, a Suntera Global company, has launched a new Loan Agency and Loan Administration service offering, further enhancing its range of fund administration solutions aimed at private credit funds.
SLR Capital Partners, a private credit platform specialising in direct lending to US middle market companies, has appointed Chris York as a Partner, with a focus on both product and business development.
Pacific Current Group has agreed a deal to acquire a minority 24.9% equity stake in Los Angeles-based private credit and structured equity investment management firm Avante Capital Partners for up to $40m.
Private credit is set for a boom on the back of low defaults, limited refinancing activity and the absence of a recession, providing the potential for unprecedented debt returns, according to a report by Bloomberg.
TPG, a global alternative asset management firm, has appointed TPG Asia Managing Partner Ganen Sarvananthan to lead the firm’s activity and continued expansion in the Middle East and Asia following significant growth in both regions.
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers’) has agreed a deal to acquire a stake in Australian environmental markets platform GreenCollar currently held by global private investment firm KKR and other shareholders.
Stefan Meister, the Chairman of $142m Swiss private investment firm Partners Group, is predicting that private equity dealmaking will return to record levels in the next year or so, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Blue Sea Capital has successfully closed Blue Sea Capital Fund III LP and Blue Sea Capital Executive Fund III LP with $618m in capital commitments, an increase of 40% over the predecessor fund and above its original target of $600m.
Paulo Eapen, Blackstone’s Head of Private Credit for Europe and APAC, is to leave the firm after 17 years, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a company spokesman as confirming his departure by the end of the year.
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