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London-based private equity giant Hg has agreed to acquire AuditBoard, a cloud-based platform for audit, risk, compliance and ESG management, in a transaction valued at over $3bn including debt.
New York-based banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co is actively seeking to acquire a private credit firm to strengthen its private capital operations within its $3.6tn asset management division, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Paris-based private equity firm Jeito Capital will sell its portfolio company HI-Bio, a clinical-stage biotech company focused on immune-mediated diseases, to Biogen for $1.15bn.
Funds advised by European mid-market private equity firm Triton have agreed to sell BlitzLuxCo, the holding company of pharmaceutical packaging producer Bormioli Pharma Group, to Gerresheimer, a systems and solutions provider for the pharma, biotech and cosmetics industries.
Los Angeles-based private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners will partially exit portfolio company Law Business Research through a partnership with global asset manager ICG, which will see LLCP return capital to its investors while remaining a shareholder alongside ICG.
Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority, has urged private equity firms to provide more information or face stricter regulatory measures, according to a report by City AM.
The Australian Retirement Trust, a pension fund valued at AUD260bn ($174bn), plans to increase its private credit allocation over the next year, targeting opportunities in Europe and North America.
New York-based HPS Investment Partners is limiting inflows for its $10bn HPS Corporate Lending Fund in response to a surge in demand for private credit, according to a report by Bloomberg.
New York-based Blue Owl Capital has appointed Chris Eby, formerly Co-Head of Asset Management Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs, as Head of Strategy and Corporate Development, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private credit lenders and banks are vying to offer debt financing for a potential acquisition of US education software provider PowerSchool Holdings, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people with knowledge of the matter.
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