Deals
Insignia Financial has extended the exclusivity period for private equity bidders Bain Capital and CC Capital Partners by four weeks as both firms continue to work on a proposed acquisition of the Australian wealth manager, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity firms are scaling back on new deals and redirecting their attention to managing existing portfolio companies, as market turbulence sparked by fresh US tariffs under Donald Trump makes asset pricing increasingly uncertain, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Global private investment firm KKR has agreed to acquire German IT services provider Datagroup in an all-cash deal valued at approximately €450m ($508m), according to a report by Bloomberg citing a company statement made on Tuesday.
US private equity firm Atlas Capital has agreed to acquire British banknote printer De La Rue in a £263m ($348m) all-cash deal that will see one of the UK’s oldest listed companies in private ownership, according to a report by Reuters.
EQT, Europe’s largest private equity firm, is set to invest up to KRW30bn ($21m) in Musinsa, a South Korean fashion tech unicorn backed by KKR and Wellington Management, according to a report by the Korea Economic Daily citing local investment banking sources.
Private equity firm CIVC Partners has acquired a controlling interest in Cary Street Partners, a Richmond, Virginia-based wealth and asset manager overseeing approximately $10bn in assets under management, according to a report by CityWire.
Intel has agreed to sell a 51% stake in its Altera business to Silver Lake in a deal that values the field programmable gate array specialist at $8.75bn, establishing it as the largest standalone companies focused exclusively on FPGA semiconductor solutions.
Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners is weighing a potential sale of York Space Systems that could value the satellite manufacturer at more than $2bn, according to a report by Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter.
KKR is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire OSTTRA, the post-trade services joint venture between CME Group and S&P Global, for approximately $3bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources.
CVC Capital Partners, the Amsterdam-listed European private equity major, has reportedly explored a potential acquisition of Golub Capital, one of the largest independent private credit lenders in the US, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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