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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.
Eric Haley, the Head of Buyouts at the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), is set to retire at the end of 2025, marking the latest shift within the pension plan’s private equity division, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Mediterrania Capital Partners, a private equity firm targeting growth investments in SMEs and mid-cap companies across North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, has completed the full exit of its investment in Akdital, Morocco’s leading private healthcare group.
Private equity firm GTCR is exploring a sale of Cedar Gate Technologies and is targeting a valuation in excess of $1bn including debt, according to a report by the Financial Times, citing people familiar with the matter.
Coastal Breeze Partners, a newly launched private equity firm headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, has commenced operations with a focus on making sector-driven, control investments in middle market companies generating over $20m in revenue and EBITDA between $4m and $20m.
Aruwa Capital Management, a Lagos-based, female-founded and led early-stage growth equity and gender lens investor, has secured 90% of the $40m target for its second fund, Aruwa Capital Fund II, already exceeding the $20m raised for its inaugural fund, which closed in 2022.
Siepe, a provider of software and technology-driven services for private credit and Collateralised Loan Obligation managers, has strengthened its leadership team appointing Sean Kelley as Product Manager, Optimisation, and Andrew Hosford as Technical Lead, Optimisation.
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