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WaterBridge Infrastructure, a water management platform backed by US private equity and infrastructure investor Five Point Infrastructure, has raised $634m in a US initial public offering, according to a report by Reuters.
Blackstone and TPG have renewed talks over a possible acquisition of women’s health diagnostics specialist Hologic, in what could become one of the largest healthcare private equity transactions of 2025, according to a report by Reuters citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter.
Shares in German sportswear group Puma surged more than 11% on Wednesday following a report by Manager Magazin that private equity firm CVC and brand management company Authentic Brands are exploring a takeover bid for the company.
Private equity sponsors have injected more than $2.5bn into at least 165 distressed mid-market portfolio companies over the past five years, but only a small minority see lasting credit improvement, according to a report by Bloomberg citing new research from S&P Global Ratings.
Alvarez & Marsal has appointed Pierre de Raismes as a Managing Director in its Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) practice, where he will lead the global professional services firm’s PE-focused team across Europe.
Private investment goat Blackstone has agreed to acquire the Hill Top Energy Center, a 620-megawatt natural gas-fired power plant in western Pennsylvania, for nearly $1bn from private investment firm Ardian, according to a report by Reuters.
The global private credit market is set for significant growth, with projections indicating an increase of up to $300bn by 2030, according to new research by Wealth Club, a UK non-advisory investment platform for private market and tax-efficient investments.
Abu Dhabi-backed artificial intelligence-focused investment firm MGX teamed with private equity investor Silver Lake Management to acquire a 51% stake in Intel’s programmable chip unit Altera, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HPS Investment Partners and Blue Owl Capital are providing a $1.2bn private credit package to support GTCR’s acquisition of home security provider SimpliSafe from Hellman & Friedman, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HPS Investment Partners, a private credit group acquired by BlackStone last year, is preparing a potential sale of Nucleus Financial Platforms, the UK-based financial advice and investment platform, according to a report by Reuters.
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