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Specialist insurer CFC, backed by private equity giants EQT and Vitruvian Partners, is reportedly considering a UK initial public offering that could value the business north of £5bn ($6.7bn), according to a report by Reuters.
Bain Capital is on the hunt for its next airline investment after more than tripling its capital on Virgin Australia Holdings, underscoring a rare success in a notoriously tough sector for private equity, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Apollo Global Management has made its first direct move into English Premier League football, providing £80m in high-yield debt financing to Nottingham Forest Football Club, as PE and credit investors deepen their exposure to European sport, according to the Financial Times.
KKR, the US private equity powerhouse actively pursuing acquisition targets amid ongoing market volatility, is weighing a potential buyout of Italian health-care technology company GPI SpA, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Keensight Capital, a private equity manager focused on pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has signed an exclusivity agreement to acquire a majority stake in Dimo Maint, a European leader in CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) solutions.
Froneri International, the UK-based ice cream manufacturer behind brands like Häagen-Dazs, has priced a €3.9bn debt package to finance one of the year’s largest shareholder distributions, enabling its private equity co-owner PAI Partners to extend its hold on the business.
Atletico Madrid, which has been controlled by the same family for nearly four decades, is in discussions with private equity investment firm Apollo Global Management over a potential €2.5bn capital raise, according to a report by Football España.
AE Industrial Partners, a private equity firm specialising in National Security, Aerospace, and Industrial Services, has appointed Oscar Torres as an Operating Partner.
Advent International has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Reckitt’s Essential Home division in a deal valued at $4.8bn, including debt, marking one of the largest private equity transactions in the consumer sector this year, according to a report by Reuters.
Apollo Global Management has been awarded the mandate to manage Singapore’s $1bn Private Credit Growth Fund, a government-led initiative designed to provide non-dilutive financing to high-growth local enterprises, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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