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European private equity major EQT has agreed to acquire a majority stake in specialist insurance broker McGill and Partners in a transaction valuing the business at approximately $2bn, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Bridgepoint has launched an evergreen direct lending vehicle in Luxembourg aimed at institutional investors, adding a perpetual structure to its European private credit platform, according to a report by Alternative Credit Investor.
Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp (OTF), the technology-focused business development company operated by Blue Owl Capital, has raised a further $150m through a private placement of senior unsecured notes, according to a port by Bloomberg.
Phil Tseng is stepping down as chief executive of BlackRock TCP Capital Corp (TCPC), following a difficult period for the listed private credit vehicle that has included substantial loan markdowns, scrutiny of its valuation practices and a significant restructuring of its investment portfolio, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HIG Capital has appointed former Blackstone executive Younghee Choi as Head of Asia within its Capital Formation Group, as the alternative investment firm looks to deepen relationships with institutional and private wealth investors across the region.
Cliffwater’s flagship private credit fund has once again limited quarterly redemptions to 5% after investors sought to withdraw around 16% of their holdings, underscoring continued liquidity pressures across the private credit market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
EQT-backed healthcare diagnostics group Cerba Healthcare has asked a French commercial court to open supervised restructuring proceedings as it seeks to address a debt burden of around €5bn and strengthen its liquidity position, according to a report by Bloomberg.
UK-based private equity professionals received a record £5.4bn in carried interest and other profit-related payments during the 2024-25 tax year, a 50% increase on the previous year, as managers moved to crystallise gains ahead of increases to the carried interest tax rate, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Blackstone’s flagship private credit vehicle is maintaining its 5% quarterly redemption limit after investors sought to withdraw around 10% of the fund during Q3, highlighting continued liquidity pressure across the non-traded private credit market, according to a report by Reuters.
The Benetton family has secured regulatory approval to launch a new European private markets platform, 21 Next, with approximately €3bn in assets under management, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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