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Aegon Asset Management has launched an evergreen private credit fund that uses insurance policies from highly rated insurers to provide additional protection against borrower defaults, targeting institutional investors in the UK and Europe, according to a report by CityWire.
The NFL has no immediate plans to increase its 10% cap on team ownership stakes for private equity firms, despite recent moves by Major League Baseball and the NBA to loosen their respective restrictions, according to a report by Front Office Sports.
Withdrawal requests from Ares Management’s flagship private credit fund fell in the third quarter, providing another indication that redemption pressure across the private credit market may be beginning to moderate, according to a sport by Reuters.
European growth investor Jolt Capital has appointed Marine Moreux as the firm’s new Director of Human Resources, a new position created as part of an ongoing initiative to support the firm’s future development and growth.
Blackstone has launched its first multi-asset private markets fund aimed at individual investors outside the US, expanding the alternative asset manager’s efforts to bring private-market strategies to the global wealth market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hellman & Friedman is considering a sale of insurance software provider Applied Systems in a transaction that could value the business at as much as $10bn, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Major League Baseball (MLB) has revised its ownership framework to allow private equity firms to hold stakes of up to 20% in individual franchises, according to a report by Front Office Sports.
Blackstone has shelved plans for a roughly $3bn collateralised fund obligation designed to provide liquidity against a portfolio of ageing private equity fund stakes, highlighting the challenges facing the market for older buyout assets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Paul Weiss is expanding its private equity practice in New York with the hire of three Weil partners, who will join former Weil private equity co-head Chris Machera at the firm, according to a report by the Global Legal Post.
Lone Star Funds is exploring strategic options for Evoca, including a potential debt-for-equity restructuring with creditors, or a sale of the Italian coffee-machine manufacturer, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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