Italy’s Lottomatica is set to absorb Spanish gaming and betting operator Cirsa in an all-share merger that will see Blackstone roll its existing investment in Cirsa into the enlarged group, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity firm American Industrial Partners is considering a fundraising target of around $8bn for its next buyout fund, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Brookfield Asset Management is looking to extract a $600m dividend from HomeServe through a proposed $1.8bn whole-business securitisation, as the private markets investor explores another way to generate liquidity from its portfolio, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HIG Capital has appointed Younghee Choi as head of Asia within its Capital Formation Group, as the alternative investment firm looks to expand its relationships with institutional and private wealth investors across the region.
KKR is set to generate a $3.3bn gain from the sale of USI Insurance Services to Aon in a $17bn transaction, marking another sizeable realisation for the private equity firm as deal activity and exit markets begin to improve, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Swiss private markets manager Partners Group has reported a 13% year-on-year decline in first-half net profit, while announcing a leadership change that will see Roberto Cagnati and Juri Jenkner take over as co-CEOs from January 2027, according to a report by Reuters.
Shein’s long-awaited public listing has delivered a stark valuation reset for some of the private investors that backed the fast-fashion retailer during its rapid expansion, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brookfield Business Partners has agreed to subordinate around $675m of its debt in CDK Global as part of a proposed liability management transaction designed to extend the software provider’s debt maturities, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Ares Management has secured JPY612bn ($3.8bn) for its latest Japan-focused logistics development strategy, marking the largest closed-end institutional real estate fundraise in the alternative asset manager’s history, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Apollo-managed funds have agreed to sell thermal management specialist Kelvion to energy technology group SLB for approximately $4.1bn, including $3.4bn in cash and the assumption of around $700m of debt.
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