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Deals

HarbourView Equity Partners, an alternative asset management firm focused on investments in the sports, media and entertainment space, has secured approximately $500m in a debt financing led by global investment firm KKR.
Funds managed by global alternative asset manager Apollo have agreed to sell 65.2m common equity shares in Vallourec, a manufacturer of premium tubular steel products, to Luxembourg-based multinational steel manufacturing corporation ArcelorMittal, for approximately €955m.
Jada, a unit of Saudi Arabia’s PIF sovereign fund, has made a $53m investment into a fund raised by San Francisco-based Partners for Growth, its second private credit investment to date, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other middle-market transactions, will acquire Sogefi Filtration and Sogefi USA, the filtration business of Milan-based Sogefi.
Funds managed by global buyout firm KKR have agreed an all-cash take-private deal for MDF Commerce, a software-as-a-service company focused on digital commerce technologies, at an equity valuation of CAD255m.
German venture capital investor MIG Capital has closed a Series A financing for HawkCell, a French healthtech startup developing a solution to turn human MRI into the first animal-dedicated imaging enhanced with AI algorithms. 
Alto Partners and EOS Investment Management have jointly agreed to acquire a majority stake in EF Group, an Italian specialist in the design and construction of spaces and environments for events, exhibitions, corporate headquarters, showrooms and concept stores.
A consortium of alternative asset managers including Hillhouse Capital, Boyu Capital and CDH Investments are in advanced talks to acquire a stake in GDS Holdings’s data centre business outside China, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US financial services specialist private equity firm Estancia Capital Partners has acquired a minority stake in UK savings fintech Flagstone via a £108m ($138m) equity investment. 
Global alternative investment firm HIG Capital is to sell its portfolio company, ICG Group, a provider of communication infrastructure services, to SPIE Group, a European specialist in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications.

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