Golub Capital has led a $300m private credit financing package to support Gridiron Capital’s acquisition of US residential pest control provider Greenix, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Europe’s booming football transfer market is drawing in heavyweight private credit managers, with Apollo Global Management and Blackstone among those exploring deals backed by player transfer fees, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private credit specialist Castlelake has launched Merit AirFinance, a dedicated aviation lending platform with over $1.8bn in initial capital, targeting debt financing for airlines and aircraft leasing companies, according to a report by Bloomberg.
TPG Twin Brook Capital Partners, the middle-market direct lending platform of TPG, has closed a $3bn credit-focused continuation vehicle backed by Coller Capital, marking the largest private credit secondaries transaction completed to date.
Livingbridge’s portfolio company, T-Pro, a workflow, speech recognition, and ambient scribe technology platform, has acquired Sound Business Systems (SBS), a provider of clinical documentation software for healthcare organisations across New Zealand and Australia.
New York-based alternative credit manager Sound Point Capital has announced the first close of its Strategic Capital Fund III (SCF III), raising $1.1bn (£0.8bn), more than doubling the capital raised by its predecessor funds, according to a report by Alternative Credit Investor.
Wall Street banks have scored a notable victory in the leveraged loan market with a $2bn debt raise for fintech firm IntraFi, outflanking private credit lenders who had been in talks to provide financing, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US corporate defaults on privately placed debt increased in the second quarter of 2025, according to Fitch Ratings’ latest Private Credit Monitor, which recorded a rise in default rates among middle-market borrowers.
Institutional allocators are signalling a more cautious stance on passive equities and private credit, while showing renewed interest in hedge funds, according to a report by Reuters citing a mid-year allocator survey by Goldman Sachs Prime Brokerage.
Manulife Financial has agreed to acquire a 75% stake in middle-market lender Comvest Credit Partners, creating an $18.4bn private credit platform as the Canadian insurer deepens its push into alternative assets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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