Institutional investors are demanding greater transparency from private equity and other alternative asset managers over their exposure to AI, as billions of dollars flow into data centres, power infrastructure, software and other parts of the AI ecosystem, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private investment major Blackstone is to acquire Flow Control Holdings, a US provider of engineered flow-control components used in data centre liquid cooling and other critical applications, from Audax Private Equity.
Vision Ridge Partners has appointed Jason O’Briant as head of Portfolio Talent, creating a new role focused on strengthening leadership and organisational capabilities across the sustainable real assets investor’s portfolio companies.
TPG is weighing a potential sale of Lyric, the healthcare software business formerly known as ClaimsXten, in a transaction that could value the company at around $5bn, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamedpeople familiar with the matter.
Silver Lake is planning to combine French software businesses Cegid and Silae in a transaction that would create a European technology group valued at more than €10bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Partners Group has opened a new office in Stockholm led by Carina Spitzkopf, head of Direct Lending DACH & Nordics, as the global private markets investor strengthens its long-term commitment to the Nordic region.
Palmer Square Capital Management, the Kansas-based credit investment firm founded and run by husband-and-wife team Chris and Angie Long, is exploring a potential sale of the business, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
HOF Capital has completed its previously announced acquisition of Porsche’s interests in Bugatti Rimac and Rimac Group through a consortium of institutional investors from the US and Europe.
EQT has launched a new evergreen investment strategy, EQT Nexus Asia, which is designed to give eligible individual and institutional investors access to its Asia Pacific private equity platform through a single vehicle.
UK engineering group Goodwin has agreed to sell a substantial portion of its defence-related Mechanical Engineering division to US private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management for £1.1bn ($1.49bn), according to a report by Reuters.
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