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Private equity investors Warburg Pincus and KKR are each assessing potential divestments of their UK broadband fibre businesses, in a move that will test continued investor appetite for the country’s challenged “altnet” sector, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Boots is in early-stage discussions over a potential $10bn sale, as private equity owner Sycamore Partners weighs strategic exit options and steps back from earlier plans for a London IPO, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Private markets giant Blackstone reported a rebound in private wealth inflows in June, following a softer period in April and May, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments made by President and COO Jon Gray.
Apollo Global Management portfolio company Shutterfly has revised terms on a key debt refinancing package as investor concerns over artificial intelligence disruption and weak financial performance continue to pressure parts of the credit market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Life insurers backed by major alternative asset managers including KKR and Apollo Global Management, are significantly increasing their exposure to private credit and other illiquid assets, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal citing new analysis from Moody’s Ratings.
Blue Owl Capital is opening a new office in Abu Dhabi, reinforcing its presence in the Gulf region as global private credit managers continue to deepen ties with sovereign wealth capital despite ongoing geopolitical tensions, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Apollo Global Management has led a $35bn initial capital solution for a new AI infrastructure platform developed with Broadcom, in partnership with Blackstone and a syndicate of global banks, in what is being positioned as one of the largest private financings for AI compute capacity to date.
Nuvei, which is backed by private equity firms Advent International and Novacap alongside investor CDPQ, is in advanced discussions to acquire cross-border payments provider Payoneer in a deal valued at around $2.7bn, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity firm PAI Partners has followed KKR in withdrawing from the bidding process for a potential 50% stake in Nestlé’s water business, which includes brands such as Perrier, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hunter Point Capital has raised $4.3bn across a series of vehicles dedicated to financing solutions for alternative asset managers, underscoring continued growth in the market for general partner-focused capital strategies, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
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