KKR is to invest $300 million for a 13.33% stake in Advanta Enterprises Limited (Advanta), a subsidiary of UPL and a leading global seed company that aims to deliver innovative farming solutions and technology to farmers around the world.
Ares Management Corporation (Ares), a global alternative investment manager, has held the final closing of its Ares Special Opportunities Fund II (ASOF II) at its hard cap of $7.1 billion of commitments, including General Partner commitments, way in excess of its $4.0 billion target. In January 2017, the Ares Private
Aliph Capital, a female-led, GCC-centric private equity firm, has secured a $125 million investment for its maiden fund, Aliph Fund I (LP), from ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company.
Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP), the middle-market focused private equity team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, have completed an investment in Emler Swim School (Emler or the Company). MSCP is partnering with the current management team and investor group led by Emler Chief Executive Officer Greg
Sidra Capital, a Saudi based alternative asset manager, in partnership with BlackRock Alternatives, has held the first close of the Sidra-BlackRock Asia-Pacific Private Equity Strategy. The bespoke strategy looks to provide investors with unique Shari’ah compliant private equity opportunities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The strategy leverages BlackRock’s established GP
Geoff Hutchinson has been appointed as head of private equity for Australia and New Zealand at Carlyle Group Inc, according to a report by Bloomberg. Hutchinso joins the firm as a managing director from New Zealand-based infrastructure investor Morrison & Co, where he was co-head for Australia and New Zealand.
KKR has partnered with Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), a global sovereign investor, to co-invest across performing private credit opportunities in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The Partnership aims to deploy at least $1 billion of long-term capital, providing bespoke credit solutions to companies and sponsors. Mubadala will deploy its capital
Asante Capital Group (Asante), an independent private equity placement and advisory group, has launched a series of strategic growth initiatives designed to enhance the firm’s ability to connect Asia-based GPs with allocators across the globe and strengthen their ability to penetrate Asian pools of capital. Asante has GP clients throughout
Arcapita Group Holdings (Arcapita), a global alternative investment firm, is to target a series of strategic investments in Saudi Arabia through Arcapita Capital Company, a new Riyadh-based subsidiary licensed by the country’s Capital Market Authority, Arcapita Capital Company.
The Carlyle Group has acquired a majority stake in Spain-based plywood manufacturer Garnica from Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and certain shareholders in a €500 million deal. The transactions sees ICG exit the company, while the Garnica family will reinvest part of the money obtained and retain, along with the management
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