Fortress Investment Group is preparing a restructuring plan for Poundstretcher Ltd, just two years after acquiring the discount retailer, as the UK high street continues to face pressure from weak consumer demand and rising costs, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Blackstone Inc is in early discussions with investment banks about a potential initial public offering for its AGS Health unit in Mumbai, aiming to raise up to $500m, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
KKR & Co Inc is set to generate one of its strongest investment returns in recent decades through the sale of Canadian data centre cooling business CoolIT Systems to Ecolab Inc, highlighting continued investor appetite for infrastructure linked to AI, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Behrman Capital a private equity firm focused on MBOs, leveraged buildups and recapitalisations of established growth businesses, has named Eric Smith as an operating partner, bringing his extensive operational and portfolio management experience to the firm.
TDR Capital and I Squared Capital are preparing for a potential New York listing of Aggreko Plc, a provider of temporary power solutions for events and industrial clients, at a potential value of around $15bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global private equity investment firm Advent International, which manages over $100bn in assets across 16 offices worldwide, is strengthening its Hong Kong presence, positioning the city as a key regional hub to better serve Asia Pacific clients.
Star Capital is preparing to raise €300m ($345m) through the initial public offering of its portfolio company Vincorion SE, a manufacturer of generators, electric motors, drive systems, and other defence equipment, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Ethos Capital, which takes majority and minority positions in middle market companies across North America and Europe, has named Marc Puglia as Partner and Chief Financial Officer, joining the firm’s Senior Executive Committee.
Warburg Pincus is exploring a potential sale of subprime auto lender Exeter Finance that could be valued at between $2.5bn and $3bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Blackford Capital has launched a new platform focused on HVAC, electrical, and diversified construction services, consolidating its recent acquisitions, Habco Partnership and Moro Corporation, to create a scalable, integrated service provider.
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