Deals
Private equity major Warburg Pincus and Bharti Airtel founder Sunil Mittal have jointly submitted a $720m bid for a 49% stake in Haier India, according to a report by Reuters citing Business Standard.
UK-based IT services provider, Celerity, has acquired Silverstring, enhancing the former’s data protection and cyber recovery offerings within its managed services portfolio. Founded in 2002, Celerity provides advanced IT services with an emphasis on cybersecurity and highly available hybrid-cloud systems.
Global investment firm Carlyle is reportedly preparing to divest up to a 10% stake in India-listed Piramal Pharma, according to a report by Moneycontrol, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Private equity giants Permira, CVC Capital Partners, and EQT are among the leading contenders to acquire a controlling stake in Nuvama Wealth Management from Asia-focused firm PAG, in a potential $1.6bn deal, according to a report by the Economic Times.
Carlyle Group is reportedly in advanced discussions to hand over ownership of Italian protective sportswear brand Dainese SpA to its private credit lenders, HPS Investment Partners and Arcmont Asset Management, in what could mark one of Italy’s first lender-led takeovers in the private credit space, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brookfield Business Partners, the private equity arm of Brookfield Corporation, is set to divest partial interests in three of its portfolio companies to a newly established private equity vehicle targeting high-net-worth investors, managed by Brookfield Asset Management, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients, has sold its final stake in Aavas Financiers, a specialist in affordable housing finance in India, to CVC Capital Partners, marking a full exit for the private equity firm and a strong return for its clients.
Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire restaurant software provider Olo in a $2bn all-cash deal that values Olo at $10.25 per share — a 65% premium to its stock price prior to reports of a potential sale, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US private equity firm I Squared Capital has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire KKR’s Singapore-headquartered logistics business Goodpack, in a potential deal that could value the company at up to $1.5bn, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Odyssey Investment Partners has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company Applied Technical Services, a provider of specialised testing, inspection, calibration, and forensic consulting solutions in North America, to SGS, in a transaction valued at $1.325bn.
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