Deals
Kaltroco and Five V Capital have invested in surface preparation solutions provider BlastOne to further expand its international footprint, invest in product development, and enhance customer offerings, while maintaining its core mission and culture.
Global investment firm Carlyle has agreed to acquire Intelliflo, a UK-based provider of cloud-based practice management software for independent financial advisers (IFAs), from Invesco.
Justrite Safety Group, the safety-products manufacturer owned by Audax Private Equity, is reportedly turning to the private credit market to secure approximately $700m in debt financing after its efforts to raise capital through the broadly syndicated loan market faltered, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Private equity giant Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire Verint Systems in a transaction valued at $2bn including debt, as buyout firms continue to double down on software platforms with strong AI capabilities, according to a report by Reuters.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, the energy-focused private equity arm of Blackstone, has agreed to acquire Shermco Industries from Gryphon Investors in a deal valuing the business at approximately $1.6bn, including debt.
Avanse Financial Services, the Indian education finance platform backed by Warburg Pincus, is reportedly considering postponing its planned INR10bn ($115m) initial public offering, amid weakening demand in the overseas education lending segment due to tightening US student visa regulations, according to a report by Bloomberg.
KKR has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire Nissan Motor Co’s global headquarters in a deal estimated at JPY90bn (circa $610m), according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
HIG Capital, a global alternative investment firm with $70bn of capital under management, is to take a majority stake in Avanta Salud Integral, with company founder Josep Pla, and current minority investor MCH Private Equity, to reinvest for a minority stake.
Goldman Sachs is providing a $6bn debt package to support Thoma Bravo’s $12.3bn acquisition of HR software provider Dayforce, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Blackstone Credit & Insurance has increased its senior secured debt facility for Aligned Data Centers to more than $1bn, as institutional capital continues to flow into the data infrastructure powering AI growth, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm
