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China Investment Corporation (CIC), the country’s $1.3tn sovereign wealth fund, is looking to offload around $1bn worth of US-based private equity fund stakes on the secondary market, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Bain Capital has secured a $136m financing package to support its minority investment in Dhoot Transmission Group, a leading Indian automotive components manufacturer, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Bain Capital is in advanced discussions to lead a $2bn preferred equity investment in Acrisure, the fintech-enabled insurance brokerage platform, in a move that could partially recapitalise the company’s existing investor base, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global asset manager Capital Dynamics has appointed Susan Giacin, Senior Managing Director and Head of Americas Sales, as Global Head of Sales, to lead the firm’s global fundraising efforts and drive growth across the full suite of investment strategies, including Private Equity and Clean Energy.
LLR Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm, has closed LLR Equity Partners VII with $2.45bn in commitments, exceeding the $1.8bn raised for its previous fund in 2020. The fund will continue the firm’s 25-year strategy of investing in lower middle market growth companies, with a focus on the technology and healthcare sectors.
Denham Capital, a global energy transition private investment firm, has appointed Paul David as Operating Partner for its Sustainable Infrastructure Credit Platform, a direct origination platform for both investment grade and high-yield private infrastructure credit.
Goldman Sachs Group is among a select group of major Wall Street banks preparing to provide $4.25bn in debt to support Sycamore Partners’ acquisition of UK pharmacy chain Boots, a key component of the private equity firm’s $12.5bn buyout of Walgreens Boots Alliance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
TA Associates is nearing a deal to acquire a substantial stake in Kline Hill Partners, a firm specialising in secondary market investments, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
PE firms Silver Lake Management and P2 Capital Partners are exploring strategic exit options from their investment in Blackhawk Network, the prepaid card and gift voucher platform they took private in 2018, including a sale at a potential valuation in excess of $5bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity giant TPG has agreed to acquire Sabre Corporation’s hospitality software business, SynXis, for $1.1 billion, in a move that will see the travel technology group significantly reduce its debt burden, according to a report by Reuters.
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