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MiddleGround Capital, a Kentucky-based PE firm managing over $4.1bn, has appointed Tim Curley as Managing Director, Exits & Realizations, joining the firm’s New York office to oversee exit strategies and portfolio monetisation initiatives.
Blackstone Inc has increased its private credit facility for Dropbox Inc to $2.7bn, adding $700m to the original $2bn loan arranged last December to support the file-sharing company’s stock repurchase program, according to a repot by Bloomberg.
Envestnet, the wealth management technology provider taken private by private investment major Bain Capital in 2024, has unveiled a five-year growth plan that includes a $1bn investment in research and development.
AlbaCore Capital Group has expanded into infrastructure debt with the hire of Viktor Kozel and three colleagues from UBS Asset Management, as private credit managers increasingly push into the sector, according to a report by Bloomberg.
TPG has taken a stake in a $290m single-asset continuation fund centred on Israeli insurtech company Earnix, in a deal led by Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) which first invested in the business in its early stages, according to a report by Bloomberg.
India is rapidly emerging as the centre of gravity for private equity in Asia, with global firms from KKR to Blackstone elevating Mumbai-based executives to lead regional strategies and committing billions in fresh capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.
KKR & Co chief financial officer Robert Lewin has warned that some private equity firms will disappear as the sector enters a period of consolidation amid a prolonged slowdown in dealmaking and a squeeze on GPs that over-invested during the 2021–2022 boom, according op a report by Bloomberg.
Apollo Global Management has confirmed the departure of Michele Raba, its lead partner for European private equity, after a 15-year tenure that saw him play a central role in some of the firm’s most significant continental investments, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity firm PAI Partners has agreed to sell Italian eyewear manufacturer Marcolin to US-based VSP Vision, owner of Marchon, marking the conclusion of a protracted sales process that attracted interest from some of the sector’s biggest players, according to a report by Reuters.
US private equity giant KKR has entered the formal sale process for PRS REIT, the London-listed residential property investor, joining specialist property investor Long Harbour which has already submitted a bid for the business, according to a report by Reuters.
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