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Singapore-based Granite Asia — formerly the Asian arm of GGV Capital — has pulled in roughly $350m in the first close of its inaugural pan-Asia private credit fund, known as Libra Hybrid Capital Fund, according to a report by DealStreetAsia. The vehicle is targeting a final close at $500m.
Invesco has expanded its push into private markets through a new partnership with LGT Capital Partners, aimed at offering US retail and retirement investors exposure to private equity, private credit, infrastructure and secondary stakes, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US prosecutors have charged the chief executive of Mozaic Payments, a Nashville-based technology startup, with orchestrating a scheme that allegedly defrauded a private equity firm out of $20m, according to a report by Reuters.
The University of Utah is launching a first-of-its-kind partnership with a private equity firm Otro Capital to expand the revenue streams for its athletic department, according to a report by the Associated Press.
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is pursuing a sale of Japanese personal-care company FineToday Holdings, owner of the Tsubaki shampoo brand, following the postponement of its Tokyo IPO, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
The private equity deal market is finally showing signs of life, according to a report by Bloomberg citing Goldman Sachs Chief Financial Officer Denis Coleman, with sponsor-led activity now gaining momentum, and announced deal volumes up 40% year-to-date.
The British Business Bank has agreed a $100m cornerstone commitment to SV Health Investors’s new flagship fund, SV8 Biotech Fund LP a multi-stage therapeutics-dedicated fund.
SC Lowy has held the final close of its Strategic Investments IV fund, raising $417.4m for its Asia-Pacific direct lending strategy, according to a report by Alternative Credit Investor. The close brings the firm close to $1bn deployed in private credit across the region.
PAI Partners has agreed to acquire Innovad Group, a global specialty animal feed additives player, from IK Partners (IK), a European private equity firm. PAI is acquiring its stake from the IK IX Fund. The Innovad management team, led by Ben Letor, will reinvest as part of the transaction.
Global investment firm Carlyle has used its Global Credit platform to provide a financing package of €290m to support Mecachrome Group (Mecachrome), a European designer and manufacturer of high-precision components serving the aerospace and defence sectors.
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