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Private equity firm Siris Capital is set to exit portfolio company Equiniti following an agreement to sell the business to cryptocurrency exchange Bullish in a transaction valued at $4.2bn, according to a to a report by Reuters.
A private credit vehicle managed by New Mountain Capital is highlighting early gains from a dislocation-driven investment strategy, after purchasing discounted loans in the secondary market and seeing rapid mark-ups in value, according to a report by Bloomberg.
UK testing and compliance group Intertek is evaluating a revised takeover proposal from Swedish private equity firm EQT, in a deal that would value the company at approximately £8.9bn ($12bn), according to a report by Reuters.
Blue Owl Capital is exploring a potential sale of the Asia operations of its portfolio company data centre platform Stack Infrastructure in a deal that could exceed $30bn, according to a report by Reuters.
Apollo Global Management has raised $6.5bn for the third vintage of its hybrid investment strategy, reinforcing its push into structures that blend elements of private credit and private equity within a broader capital solutions platform, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity heavyweights Blackstone and KKR are in discussions with Alphabet’s Google to provide artificial intelligence capabilities across their portfolio companies, in a move that could further embed AI tools within the global buyout industry, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Oaktree Capital Management has marked down the value of its publicly listed private credit vehicle, underscoring growing investor focus on software exposure and artificial intelligence risk within direct lending portfolios, according to a report by Bloomberg.
KKR has cautioned that heightened market volatility is likely to constrain its earnings growth outlook for 2026, even as the firm reported first-quarter results that exceeded expectations on strong fee income and asset monetisation activity, according to a report by Reuters.
Sixth Street’s listed business development company has cut its dividend after reporting a quarterly loss, highlighting ongoing pressure across parts of the private credit market as valuation adjustments and sector-specific risks weigh on performance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global financial authorities are stepping up scrutiny of the fast-growing private credit sector, warning that its rapid expansion and increasing complexity could pose risks to financial stability if left insufficiently monitored.
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