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Pan-European private investment firm Aspirity Partners has closed its inaugural private equity fund, Aspirity Partners I (AP I), at more than €875m in capital commitments, reaching its hard cap just six months after launch.
Apollo Global Management has formed its first partnership with a South Korean investment bank, teaming up with KB Securities Co to pursue private credit opportunities in one of Asia’s fastest-growing alternative lending markets, according top a report by Bloomberg.
A new survey by Accordion, an AI and data-powered financial consulting firm focused on private equity, has revealed a striking misalignment between private equity sponsors and portfolio company CFOs on what it means, and takes, to be “exit ready.”
SK Capital Partners, LP, a New York-based private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, ingredients, and life sciences sectors, has completed the previously announced acquisition of LISI Group’s medical division.
Bain Capital is arranging a roughly $3.1bn debt financing package from private credit lenders to acquire Service Logic, the US HVAC services company, from rival sponsor Leonard Green & Partners, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Funds managed by Apollo Global Management have agreed to invest approximately $6.5bn in Ørsted A/S’s offshore wind project Hornsea 3, according to a report by Bloomberg. The investment gives Apollo’s funds a 50% stake in the joint venture holding the asset and commits the firm to fund 50% of the remaining construction costs.
Private markets investment manager Hamilton Lane has been selected by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America to manage an existing portfolio of private equity investment valued at $5bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Bowmark Capital, the mid-market private equity firm, has sold Totalmobile, a provider of field service management software, to Five Arrows and funds managed by Deutsche Beteiligungs AG. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval.
Ares Management expects a new wave of large-scale private credit financings to emerge in Europe, mirroring the multi-billion-dollar transactions now common in the US, according to a report by Bloomberg citing Matthew Theodorakis, the firm’s Co-Head of European Direct Lending.
Private investment giant Apollo Global Management has withdrawn its $2.1bn offer to acquire pizza chain Papa John’s International at $64 per share, according to a report by Reuters citing people familiar with the matter.
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