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Private equity firms are increasing their exposure to London office refurbishments, with PE-backed buyers accounting for around 13% of office acquisitions in the UK capital last year, up from just 4% in 2022, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hiring and compensation in private markets continue to defy broader market instability, driven by strong inflows of insurance capital and sustained demand for asset-based finance expertise according to Bloomberg, citing a recruitment report from RCQ Associates.
Ethos Capital has appointed Lauri Palmieri as a principal to help lead the expansion of its Office of Value Creation, according to a report by Alternatives Watch.
UBS Group AG has raised its private credit default forecast, with its strategists warning that losses could reach as high as 15% in a worst-case scenario, up from 13% just weeks ago, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Business development company New Mountain Finance has sold $477m of private credit assets at 94 cents on the dollar, according to a report by The Straits Times. It said the transaction was aimed at increasing portfolio diversification, reducing payment-in-kind income and improving financial flexibility.
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.
Genstar Capital, a PE firm focused on investments in targeted segments of the industrials, software, financial services, and healthcare industries, has appointed John Kufner to the firm’s Strategic Advisory Board (SAB).
TZP Group has announced the realisation of its investment in email address intelligence business AtData, through its sale to Experian.
Frankfurt-based Prime Capital is now targeting €200m-$250m for its inaugural Prime Sustainable Infrastructure Debt Fund, below the original €300m goal, as the firm extends its fundraising period to July 2026, according to a report by Infrastructure Investor.
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