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Sweden’s EQT AB, in partnership with Neuberger Berman Private Markets and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), are to acquire global schools operator Nord Anglia Education in a deal worth $14.5bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters.
The UK Treasury could potentially raise up to £1bn in additional revenue by taxing private equity profits as income, according to a report by the Financial Times citing a new study by the Centre for the Analysis of Taxation.
An investment consortium led by US private equity firm TPG has made a $340m investment in Europe second-hand fashion marketplace specialist Vinted through a secondary share acquisition, giving the company a valuation of $5bn.
Global private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) is to invest in Schülerhilfe, an operator and franchisor of site-based and online tutoring in the DACH region in partnership with company CEO, Dieter Werkhausen, and the existing management team.
MSCI Inc, a provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has appointed Luke Flemmer as Head of Private Assets, effective 22 October, reporting to Chief Product Officer Alvise Munari.
WhiteHawk Capital Partners, an asset based direct lending investment manager, has held the final closing of WhiteHawk Fund IV (WH IV) with total equity commitments of over $1.1bn, which includes the main fund and related investment vehicles.
The highly anticipated €16bn ($17.36bn) acquisition of Sanofi’s consumer health unit by buyout firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) could signal a surge in large private equity deals across Europe, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments from investors and analysts.
Private credit firm Altriarch Asset Management (Altriarch) has secured a $70m commitment from the State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) – $20m for the firm’s Specialty Finance Strategy, and $50m as seed capital for a new strategy.
The Florida State Board of Administration (SBA) is preparing to sell a portfolio of private credit holdings valued at up to $4bn, in what could become one of the largest deals in this market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
LCM Partners, an alternative asset manager partially owned by Brookfield Asset Management, is seeking to raise €6bn ($6.5bn) for its new Credit Opportunities 5 fund, which will focus on investing in non-performing loans (NPLs) across Europe.
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