Deals
Stada Arzneimittel AG, the German pharmaceutical company owned by private equity firms Bain Capital and Cinven, has pushed back its planned initial public offering (IPO) until September, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Deutsche Bank has struck a deal to give its asset management arm, DWS, preferred access to private credit opportunities originated by the bank, as both firms position to capitalise on the booming but increasingly competitive market.
Private equity firm Sixth Street has acquired a 10% stake in the San Francisco Giants marking a significant investment in the Major League Baseball franchise aimed at infrastructure and community development rather than player acquisitions, according to a report by then New York Times.
Swiss private equity firm Partners Group has agreed to acquire Middle River Power, an energy asset management platform, along with a 1.9 GW portfolio of 11 natural gas-fired power plants in California from Avenue Capital Group for $2.2bn, according to a report by Reuters.
UK private equity buyouts increased for the third consecutive quarter in Q4 2024, with the budget being a catalyst for investors to get deals over the line after extended hold periods, according to audit, tax, and consulting firm RSM UK.
A proposed $945m acquisition by private investment major Carlyle of Energean’s assets in Egypt, Italy, and Croatia is facing potential collapse as regulatory approvals remain outstanding ahead of a critical 20 March deadline, according tome report by Reuters.
A private equity consortium led by KKR and Warburg Pincus has submitted a non-binding bid to acquire Gerresheimer AG, the German medical packaging company known for manufacturing injector pens used in popular weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy, according to a report by Reuters.
The supervisory board of ProSiebenSat.1 has put on hold a potential agreement that would have granted US private equity firm General Atlantic a minority stake in the German broadcaster, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity firm General Atlantic is in discussions to acquire a minority stake in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, as the company looks to restructure ownership of its digital assets, according to a report by Reuters.
Citigroup and Apollo Global Management are offering private credit financing to potential buyers of Boeing’s Jeppesen navigation unit, marking the first major test of their recently established $25bn direct lending partnership, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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