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Italian private equity firm Nextalia has welcomed two new shareholders as the Moratti and Gavio families invest via their respective family offices, reinforcing the firm’s position as an independent platform for private markets in Italy, according to a report by Reuters.
A shareholder in Skechers USA has filed suit in the US District Court for the Central District of California, seeking to block the footwear giant’s $9.4bn take-private transaction with 3G Capital until further disclosures are made, according to a report by Reuters.
Chinese energy giant Sinopec has unveiled a RMB5bn ($690m) hydrogen-focused venture capital fund, marking the largest such vehicle dedicated to the sector in China to date, according to a report by Reuters.
PAG, an Asia-Pacific focused alternative investment firm, has appointed Nikhil Srivastava, Partner and Head of India Private Equity, to the role of Co-Head of PAG’s Private Equity business, effective immediately.
Mid-market private equity firm ECI Partners has appointed Simona Everts as an Associate, to further strengthen the company’s ability to support its portfolio to expand internationally, with a focus on European growth.
German chemical giant BASF SE has officially kicked off the sale process for its coatings business, with the unit expected to fetch up to €6bn ($6.8bn), drawing attention from a growing roster of global buyout firms including Carlyle Group, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HSBC Asset Management is making a major commitment to private credit, with Europe’s largest bank set to invest $4bn of its own capital into its alternative credit funds, as part of an ambitious strategy to build a $50bn credit platform within five years, according to a report by Reuters.
IG4 Capital is in advanced negotiations to invest in Rio Alto Energias Renováveis, a Brazilian solar energy company currently undergoing a debt restructuring process, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Indian private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management has secured INR5bn (~$58m) in private debt financing from HSBC and Nomura to support its acquisition of a majority stake in digital engineering platform QBurst Software Services, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Dainese SpA, the Italian premium sportswear manufacturer backed by The Carlyle Group, has initiated discussions with creditors over a potential debt restructuring after reporting a significant increase in annual losses, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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