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Phoenix Education Partners, the owner of the University of Phoenix, is seeking a valuation of up to $1.17bn in its planned US IPO, providing a partial exit for private equity backers Apollo Global Management and Vistria Group, according to a report by Reuters.
TOP STORY: Apollo Global Management is preparing to offload another legacy internet asset, with its portfolio company Yahoo in advanced talks to sell AOL to Italian technology firm Bending Spoons for about $1.4bn, according to a report by Reuters.
UK-listed private equity firm 3i Group is exploring strategic options for its portfolio company Evernex, including a potential sale at valuation of €1.2bn to €1.5bn, according to a Bloomberg report citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Connecticut-based private equity firm Gemspring Capital Management has closed its second Growth Solutions Fund at $1.1bn in total capital commitments, reaching its hard cap after roughly three months in the market.
Permira is exploring a potential exit from Neuraxpharm, the European pharmaceutical group specialising in central nervous system (CNS) disorders, in a deal that could value the company at €3bn–€4bn ($3.5bn–$4.2bn), according to a report by Bloomberg.
Kensington Capital Partners has suspended redemptions from its flagship private equity fund for at least 90 days, as strained liquidity conditions and muted deal activity weigh on performance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brookfield-backed GEMS Education has emerged as one of the bidders for a potential acquisition of Saudi Arabia’s Ajialuna Educational Co, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
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.
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