Deals
YFM Equity Partners has completed the exit of its investment in Vuealta following the sale of the business to Keyrus, a global data and digital consulting group. Vuealta is a specialist provider of connected business planning and digital transformation solutions, supporting organisations to improve forecasting, decision-making and operational performance across complex business environments.
Struggling US low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is in discussions with alternative investment firm Castlelake over a potential takeover as it seeks a path out of bankruptcy, according to a report by CNBC.
Buyout firm Hg is in discussions with private credit lenders over a loan of around $3bn to help finance its agreed acquisition of OneStream, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Blackstone has led a $100m minority investment in marketing technology company Applecart, valuing the business at around $700m, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a person familiar with the transaction.
EQT has agreed to acquire UK-based private equity firm Coller Capital in a transaction valued at up to $3.7bn, marking the Swedish buyout group’s entry into the private capital secondaries market, according to a report by Dow Jones Newswires.
Advent International is preparing to launch the sale of Italian industrial confectionery group Irca SpA, in a transaction that could value the business at around €3bn, as lenders begin lining up financing for a potential buyout, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global private investment major KKR has agreed to increase its ownership stake in commercial aviation leasing firm Altavair and its sister company AV AirFinance, deepening a strategic partnership that has been in place since 2018.
Private equity firm Everstone Capital is set to sell its entire 11.26% stake in Restaurant Brands Asia, the operator of Burger King franchises in India and Indonesia, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Global private investment major Bain Capital has successfully completed the sale of the China business of its data centre portfolio company WinTriX DC Group to a consortium led by Shenzhen Dongyangguang Industry Co.
Clayton Dubilier & Rice and TPG are in discussions with private credit firms, including Blue Owl Capital, to raise at least $2.5bn of debt to refinance portfolio company Covetrus, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
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