Deals
Private equity firm General Atlantic is seeking to sell a stake in ByteDance, in a transaction that values the social media group at around $550bn, according to a report by Reuters.
EQT AB has decided not to proceed with a takeover offer for Oxford Biomedica, according to a report by Reuters, after previous plans were rejected on the grounds that they undervalued the business.
Private investment firm Oaktree Capital Management is weighing strategic options for Utmost Group Plc, including a potential sale or a flotation in London, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
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.
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