Deals
Carlyle Group’s US buyout platform is set to return almost $12bn in proceeds over the past 13 months, highlighting the firm’s strong track record in monetising assets despite a challenging exit environment, according to a report by Buyouts Insider.
Syntegon, the German packaging machinery manufacturer owned by CVC Capital Partners, has increased its debt by 40% to €1.6bn to fund a shareholder dividend exceeding €550m ($648m) after an outright sale process was paused, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brookfield Asset Management has acquired cloud-computing startup Ori Industries, merging it into a new entity, Radiant, as part of a push to provide on-demand access to AI chips for governments and tech companies, according to a report by Bloomberg.
TZP Group has announced the realisation of its investment in email address intelligence business AtData, through its sale to Experian.
Bain Capital and Lone Star have progressed to the second round of bidding for Mitsubishi Electric’s automotive equipment business, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the process.
Citigroup has agreed to sell a further 24% stake in its Mexican retail banking arm, Grupo Financiero Banamex, for about $2.5bn, according to a report by Bloomberg, as it continues to unwind its consumer banking footprint in the country.
US private equity firm Kinderhook Industries has agreed to acquire home-health services provider Enhabit in a transaction valuing the business at about $1.1bn, according to a report by Reuters.
US multifamily REIT Veris Residential has agreed to be taken private in an all-cash deal valued at $3.4bn, including debt, by a consortium led by Affinius Capital and Vista Hill Partners, the company announced on Monday, according to a report by Reuters.
Swiss watchmaker Breitling has seen its valuation cut by as much as half compared with 2023 levels, as private equity owners CVC and Partners Group review strategy amid weaker-than-expected performance, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Major private equity firms including KKR, Blackstone, and CVC Capital Partners recorded no publicly disclosed full exits from mainland Chinese portfolio companies in 2025, according to a report by the Financial Times citing data from PitchBook and Dealogic.
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