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Switzerland-based private markets investor Partners Group has completed fundraising for its eighth private equity secondaries program, securing more than $9bn in total commitments across a mix of fund and co-investment vehicles, the firm said.
The San Diego Padres are poised to change hands in a landmark $3.9bn transaction, with the Seidler family agreeing to sell the Major League Baseball franchise to José E Feliciano, co-founder of private investment firm Clearlake Capital, and his wife Kwanza Jones, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
AirAsia Aviation Group is testing investor appetite with a $230m private credit transaction arranged by Deutsche Bank, as the airline sector faces renewed pressure from rising fuel costs, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the deal.
Flow Capital Partners plans to offer its $150m private credit fund on a Singapore-based blockchain platform, marking one of the first moves by an Asian asset manager into tokenised private credit, according to the firm.
TPG has invested $100m in Zum, valuing the US student transportation and mobility company at approximately $1.7 billion. The investment, through TPG’s Rise Funds impact investing platform, increases Zum’s total capital raised to around $430m, according to a report by Reuters.
US private equity firms KKR and Apollo Global Management are among several potential bidders exploring an acquisition of Portuguese packaging company Logoplaste, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
European private investment major EQT is restarting the sale of its mainland China contact lens business Ginko International, targeting a valuation of at least $1bn, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Global private equity exit activity declined in the first quarter of 2026, with total deal volume falling 6.25% year over year to 720 exits, down from 768 in the same period last year, according to analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Oaktree Capital is set to lose one of its most senior Asia-based credit executives, with Pedro Urquidi expected to depart in the coming months, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Venture capital major Sequoia Capital has raised roughly $7bn for a new expansion-stage fund, marking the first major fundraising effort under its new leadership team, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
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