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DSM-Firmenich AG has reopened its auction for the animal nutrition and health unit to Apollo Global Management, reviving a two-horse private equity contest with CVC Capital Partners, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the process.
Advent International has paid around $10m in termination fees after its planned $1.1bn acquisition of the China operations of contact lens maker Ginko International from EQT fell apart in the final stages, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
A joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus is preparing to raise around INR40bn ($451m) through a bond issuance next quarter to help finance its acquisition of a 49% stake in Haier’s India business, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Blackstone, Warburg Pincus and Nordic Capital are among the private equity firms competing to acquire a stake in French diagnostics company Sebia, in a deal that could value the business at around €5bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Nordic-based B2b software investor Monterro has held the first and final closing of two funds raising a combined €1.725bn in capital commitments – €1.375bn for its fifth flagship fund and and further €350m for its second lower mid-market fund (G2) at €350m.
New York-based Grays Peak Capital has launched its second private credit fund, targeting the North American government and defence ecosystem. Grays Peak Private Credit II will focus on short-duration, senior secured lending to government contractors.
Electronic Arts, the videogame publisher behind global franchises FC and Battlefield, is to be acquired by a consortium including PE firm Silver Lake for $55bn, marking one of the largest leveraged buyouts in history.
Mumbai-based private equity firm Kedaara Capital has raised $300m for its debut continuation vehicle, transferring partial stakes in Lenskart Solutions, the eyewear retailer preparing for a $1bn IPO, and Care Health Insurance into the new vehicle, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Stonepeak is seeking to raise up to $4bn for its second Asia-focused infrastructure fund, just a year after closing its debut vehicle at $3.3bn, according to a report by Reuters citing an unnamed person familiar with the matter.
US private capital firm KKR has deployed over $20bn in Europe so far this year, marking a record for the firm as it ramps up activity across private equity, infrastructure, credit, and real estate, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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