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Apollo Global Management, alongside Carlyle Group and Ares Management, has taken part in the first publicly known issuance of significant risk transfer (SRT) securities referencing loans extended to business development companies (BDCs) – a structural innovation that may signal a broader shift in how banks manage exposure to the fast-growing private credit sector, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Operationally-driven investment firm Sky Peak Capital, which focuses on building long-term partnerships with founder-led, lower middle market industrial businesses, has acquired TriStar Plastics, a provider of engineered plastic solutions and self-lubricating bearings.
Pioneer Point Partners has held the final close of its second sustainable institutional fund, Pioneer Infrastructure Partners II SCSp (Fund II), exceeding its initial €800m target and reaching its increased hard cap at over €1.1bn in commitments. The fund, which was materially oversubscribed, was raised in just over twelve months.
Hexa Climate Solutions, a clean energy platform backed by global infrastructure investor I Squared Capital, has completed the acquisition of Finnish utility Fortum’s Indian renewables portfolio as part of a $500m commitment to expand its footprint in emerging markets, according to a report by Reuters.
GRO Fund III, alongside Kirk Kapital, has acquired Danish identity governance software firm Omada A/S from its current owners, CVC Growth Funds and GRO Fund II, marking a full exit for both. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
Apex Capital, a private equity firm focused on investing in the consumer sector across the Americas, has acquired a majority stake in Juanita’s Foods, a leading producer of authentic Mexican food products in the United States. The De La Torre family will retain a significant ownership interest and continue their involvement in the business.
Apera Asset Management, a leading private debt asset manager providing private capital solutions to lower mid-market companies in Western Europe, has closed its Apera Private Debt Fund III, securing total commitments of €2.9bn including related vehicles and leverage.
US private equity giant Warburg Pincus has emerged as a potential bidder for Fonterra’s NZD4bn ($2.4bn) global consumer and retail operations, joining a field of international strategic buyers including Japan’s Meiji, France’s Lactalis, and Canada’s Saputo, according to a report by Reuters.
UK-based data analytics and consulting firm GlobalData has received preliminary takeover proposals from funds managed by private equity heavyweights KKR and Intermediate Capital Group, the company announced on Wednesday, triggering a share price surge of nearly 36%, according to a report by Reuters.
Investcorp, the largest alternative asset manager in the Middle East, has completed the sale of US-based Resa Power to Kohlberg, marking the first exit from its $1.2bn North America Private Equity Fund I, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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