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Ardian is preparing to launch a fresh auction for Prosol Group, the French food retailer behind the Grand Frais supermarket chain, at a valuation of €3bn–€4bn with US buyout firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice among potential bidders, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Orion Capital Asia has extended a $32m private credit facility to Leafgreen Capital Pt. and Gateway Partners Ltd to fund their acquisition of a 22.2% stake in Indonesian bakery firm Nippon Indosari Corpindo, maker of the Sari Roti brand, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Alliance Laundry Systems, backed by BDT & MSD Partners, is targeting a valuation of up to $4.34bn in its planned New York IPO, as private equity sponsors increasingly look to public markets for exits, according to a report by Reuters.
Verdane, the European lower mid-market private equity firm, has successfully raised €2bn for its latest growth fund, Verdane Freya XII, reaching its initial target less than six months after first close, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Verisure, the Swiss-based security services provider majority-owned by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman, is seeking a valuation of up to €13.9bn ($16.3bn) in its planned listing on Nasdaq Stockholm, according to a report by Reuters.
Private credit activity in emerging markets is heading for its strongest year on record, with $11.7bn already deployed in H1 2025 – nearly matching the whole of last year – according to a report by Bloomberg citing data from the Global Private Capital Association.
GI Partners and TA Associates, the private equity owners of MRI Software are weighing strategic options for the real estate software provider, including a potential sale or IPO that could value the business at up to $10bn including debt, according to sources.
KKR & Co has invested in Infobric, a Sweden-based software company serving the construction industry, alongside majority owner Stirling Square and Infobric’s management team, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the deal.
Turnspire Capital Partners LLC (Turnspire) has promoted Ahdiv Nathan, who first joined the business in 2023 and has since played a significant role in role in all of the firm’s investment activities including due diligence, carve-outs and restructuring, to Principal.
Notion Capital, a European venture investor in business software and fintech, has closed its third growth fund, Notion Capital Opportunities III SCSp, with $130m (€114,) in total capital commitments, the firm has announced.
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