Shares of US-listed business development companies fell on Monday, as investor concerns over exposure to the software sector weighed on the group. Blue Owl Capital Corp’s stock closed down more than 4%, hitting its lowest level since October 2022, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Nordic Alpha Partners, a specialist private equity investor in the green industrial transformation, has acquired a significant minority stake in Additive Drives, investing a mid-double-digit million euro figure in the German manufacturer of high-performance 3D-printed electric motor technology.
Thoma Bravo is exploring a sale of identity management software provider Imprivata, according to a report by Reuters citing people familiar with the matter. The firm is reportedly working with advisers at JPMorgan and Evercore on a process that remains at an early stage.
Blackstone is considering the sale of Singapore-based Interplex’s information and communications technology unit, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Blackstone portfolio company Liftoff Mobile is targeting a valuation of up to $5.17bn in its initial public offering in the United States, the latest in a string of Blackstone-backed listings, according to a report by Reuters.
Pretium Packaging, a Missouri-based plastic container manufacturer owned by Clearlake Capital Group, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the District of New Jersey as part of a comprehensive plan to restructure its heavily leveraged balance sheet, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Pretium Packaging, the US-based bottle and jar manufacturer owned by private equity firm Clearlake Capital Group, has reached an agreement with a majority group of lenders to restructure its debt, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Franklin Templeton is folding its European private credit business Alcentra into its US platform Benefit Street Partners, consolidating its private credit operations under a single global brand, according to a report by Bloomberg. The combined business will operate as Benefit Street Partners and oversee around $86bn in assets.
PGIM has expanded into private credit secondaries, with plans to deploy up to $1bn over the next two years into the emerging asset class. The new platform targets a market where deal volume is expected to exceed $50bn within the next two to three years.
FountainVest Partners Chief Executive Frank Tang has urged European companies to look to Asia to sustain growth, as economic and structural pressures intensify across Europe, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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