Kartesia, a European specialist provider of capital solutions for small and mid-sized companies, has held the final closing for its second-generation senior debt strategy, Kartesia Senior Opportunities, at €1.8bn.
Law firm Paul Hastings has added to its US team of restructuring, private credit and special situations lawyers, who will be based variously in New York, Chicago, Houston and Washington, DC.
BB Capital Investments has launched two new funds within the firm’s private markets fund-of-funds strategy – the BB Capital Private Credit Fund and the BB Capital NextGen Fund – both of which it says are unique to the Dutch market.
Private credit investor Pemberton Asset Management is partnering with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to raise at least $1bn to provide net asset value loans to private equity firms, according to a report by Bloomberg.
One of Australia’s largest pension funds, Rest, is set to significantly increase its private equity investments over the next two years, aiming for a 5% allocation by 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg.
UK mid-market financing activity significantly increased in Q1 2024, compared to the same period in 2023, driven by a strengthening M&A market and robust debt fund activity, according to the latest data by global investment bank Houlihan Lokey.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives has held the final close of West Street Loan Partners V, its latest large-cap senior direct lending vehicle, with $13.1bn of total capital, plus more than $7bn in related managed accounts and $550m of co-investment vehicles.
Comvest Partners’ direct lending platform, Comvest Credit Partners, is acting as administrative agent on a senior secured credit facility for Senior Helpers, a provider of home care and wellness offerings for seniors.
Private credit and secondaries investment firm Star Mountain Capital has appointed Bryan Johnson as a Managing Director based in its Los Angeles office.
Private equity firms RedBird Capital Partners and Weatherford Capital have jointly launched Collegiate Athletic Solutions, a platform aiming to provide capital and advice to public and private university athletic departments in the US.
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