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Carlyle Group is nearing a deal to sell Italian premium fashion brand Twinset to domestic investment firms Borletti Group and Quadrivio, according to a report by Reuters citing two unnamed people with knowledge of the matter.
Starbucks Corp is actively exploring a potential strategic revamp of its operations in China and has begun engaging private equity firms, tech investors, and other strategic players as part of a process that may lead to a partial stake sale, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Cantilever Group, a specialist investor in middle-market GP stakes, has appointed private equity veteran Randy Ralph to its Advisory Board, bringing decades of fund evaluation and financial services experience to the firm as it continues to scale its platform.
Kayne Anderson has held a final close on its third energy income fund, raising $2.25bn – significantly above its initial $1.5bn target – as institutional investors renew their interest in income-generating oil and gas strategies.
Gulf-based asset manager Amwal Capital Partners has launched a $150m Shariah-compliant private credit fund, targeting asset-backed lending opportunities across tech-enabled platforms in the region, according to a report by Reuters.
The Carlyle Group is seeking approximately $1.2bn through a syndicated loan to refinance debt linked to its 2021 acquisition of Indian IT services firm Hexaware Technologies, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the deal.
France’s professional football ecosystem is poised for a structural transformation with a proposed shift toward a Premier League-style, club-owned entity – backed by private equity heavyweight CVC Capital Partners, according to a report by Reuters.
Bain Capital has exited the race to acquire Australian wealth manager Insignia Financial, walking away from a potential AUD3.34bn ($2.2bn) takeover amid heightened global market turbulence, the firm confirmed this week, according to a report by Reuters.
Blackstone is seeking to raise at least $5.6bn for its latest fund dedicated to acquiring minority stakes in private equity firms, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Major British pension funds have pledged to channel an extra £50bn ($66bn) into domestic private markets, including infrastructure, property, and private equity, in a bid to fuel UK growth and improve retirement security, according to a report by Reuters.
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