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Heron View Partners has formally launched as an independent private equity firm following the separation of its investment team from PineBridge Investments, after PineBridge was acquired by MetLife Investment Management.
HIG Capital has entered into a binding agreement to sell its portfolio company Xtera to a joint venture led by Prysmian and Fincantieri, marking an exit from the subsea telecommunications specialist it established in 2017.
German listed private equity holding company Mutares SE & Co KGaA has signed a binding agreement to sell its portfolio company Conexus SpA to ATS – Advance Technologies System, a wholly owned subsidiary of private equity group Maximum Return System.
Canada’s leading pension funds, including the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), and Omers, are revamping their private equity approach amid a challenging deal environment, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Publicly traded private credit vehicles are on track for their weakest year relative to US equities since 2020, raising questions among investors about the long-term role of business development companies (BDCs) in the $1.7tn private credit market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Leon Capital Group, a diversified holding company for a privately-owned group of entities, has launched a new Transaction Advisory Services practice, and has appointed Kevin Muskat to lead the news initiative.
US private equity giant KKR & Co has gained first negotiation rights to acquire Japanese herbal health tonic manufacturer Yomeishu Seizo Co, in a move that could see the company taken private in early 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity firms are increasingly turning to continuation vehicles as a core exit route, with sales of assets from older funds into newly raised vehicles on track to reach record levels in 2025, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Campbell Lutyens, an independent private capital advisor, has appointed Patrick Schneider as a Managing Director within the Distribution practice and Senior Executive Officer for the company’s activities in the MENA region.
Growth equity firm General Atlantic is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in Mexican football, acquiring a significant minority stake in one of the country’s most successful clubs and its flagship stadium, ahead o the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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