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Ares Management has acquired a 20% stake in Eni’s renewable energy and retail arm, Plenitude, for approximately €2bn ($2.3bn), as the Italian energy giant continues to bring in strategic partners to scale its clean energy operations, according to a report by Reuters.
Private equity firm Haveli Investments has agreed to acquire AI-centric database platform Couchbase in a $1.5bn all-cash transaction, as it continues to build exposure to high-growth technology assets, according to a report by Reuters.
Athora Holding, the European savings and retirement services platform backed by Apollo Global Management, is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) in a transaction that could value the UK-based insurer at up to £5bn ($6.75bn), according to Sky News.
Technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR has received a minority investment from PACT Capital Partners, a newly-formed GP stakes platform targeting middle-market alternative asset managers, according to a report by Alternatives Watch.
UK healthcare real estate firm Assura has backed a £1.79bn ($2.4bn) takeover offer from competitor Primary Health Properties (PHP), rejecting a competing bid from private equity giants KKR and Stonepeak Partners, according to a report by Reuters.
Turnspire Capital Partners’s portfolio company USG Water Solutions has completed a successful recapitalisation, with the proceeds being used to repay USG’s prior debt, support investment in the company’s diversified service offerings, and fund a cash distribution to shareholders.
Private equity firm Cinven is raising between €1.5bn and €2bn for a new mid-market fund, positioned as the successor to its Strategic Financials Fund (SFF), according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to acquire UK-based Spectris, a maker of high-precision scientific instruments, in a deal worth £4.4bn ($5.9bn), the largest takeover in Britain so far this year, according to a report by Reuters.
Apollo Global Management has agreed to provide £4.5bn ($6.08bn) in debt financing to support the construction of Hinkley Point C, the UK’s flagship nuclear energy project led by EDF, according to a report by Reuters.
The market for active tokenised private credit loans has reached $13.88bn – nearly double the $7.38bn outstanding in tokenised US Treasuries, emerging as a leading segment within the broader real-world asset (RWA) tokenisation space, according to Bitcoin.com citing data from rwa.xyz.
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