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The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advisory Committee has raised concerns over whether disclosure standards for retail-focused private markets products remain fit for purpose following recent redemption pressures across semi-liquid private credit funds, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Caplight, a platform providing pricing data and transaction infrastructure for private company shares, has raised $16m in a Series A funding round co-led by BlackRock and Fin Capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Bain Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Volkswagen’s marine engine business Everllence in a transaction valuing the business at €7.4bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Blackstone and Bain Capital are among the firms to have advanced to the second round of bidding for Fuji Media Holdings’ real estate subsidiary, Sankei Building, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Platinum Equity has emerged as the final remaining bidder for Nestlé’s water division after rival bidders withdrew from the process, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Allianz Global Investors has secured $744m in commitments at the first close of its latest Asia Pacific-focused private credit strategy, highlighting continued investor appetite for private lending opportunities across the region, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Arctos Partners, the sports-focused investment platform acquired by KKR earlier this year, has partnered with RVX Ventures and Magellan Development Group to develop mixed-use entertainment districts adjacent to sports venues, according to a report by Bloomberg, beginning with a $288m project at the University of Tennessee.
Stada is exploring a potential acquisition of Cooper Consumer Health from its private equity owners in a deal that could value the business at around €6bn, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Morgan Stanley has again capped investor withdrawals from its $7bn flagship private credit vehicle after redemption requests exceeded the fund’s quarterly limit, according to a report by Reuters citing a regulatory filing.
Blackstone is planning to invest $30bn into AI-focused data centre infrastructure in Japan over the next three to five years, according to a report by Nikkei citing comments from the firm’s president and chief operating officer Jonathan Gray.
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