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A consortium of direct lenders, including Ares Management Corp and HPS Investment Partners, is arranging a $3bn credit facility to support Carlyle Group Inc’s potential acquisition of Baxter International Inc’s Vantive kidney-care division, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Crestline, an alternative asset manager based in Fort Worth, Texas, which had more than $18bn in assets under management at the end of last year and specialises in credit and opportunistic investments, is exploring strategic options, including a possible sale, according to a report by Bloomberg.
As the $1.7tn private credit industry faces its most significant fundraising slump since 2020, private lenders including Adams Street Partners, Antares Holdings and Hayfin Capital Management are increasingly turning their attention to Latin America, according to a report by Bloomberg.
AXA Investment Managers’ private markets unit, AXA IM Prime, has acquired a 20% stake in Rivage Investment, a French private credit firm specialising in infrastructure debt, which oversees more than €7.7bn ($8.3bn) in committed capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.
French alternative asset manager Eurazeo has more than doubled its private debt fundraising in H1 2024, attracting €1.6bn (£1.3bn) in commitments underlining its growing influence in the private debt market, according to a report by Alternative Credit Investor.
Amulet Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity firm investing in the healthcare sector, has closed Amulet Capital Fund III with approximately $1.2bn in total capital commitments.
Winterberg Advisory’s portfolio company, Healthcare Holding Schweiz, has acquired Naropa Reha, a Swiss rehabilitation and care provider.
Some 80% of private high-net-worth UK investors plan to allocate to private equity and other alternative asset classes over the next 12 months, according to a survey by Connection Capital, a London-based private markets and alternative investment platform.
Eight Advisory, a consulting firm specialising in transactions, restructuring and transformation, has added Adam Bradley as a Partner in its strategy & operations team in London, focused on UK turnaround services and European telecoms and digital infrastructure.
A consortium of investors led by Sixth Street has agreed to purchase property and casualty insurer Enstar Group Ltd for $5.1bn in what will be the second-largest private equity-backed insurance deal of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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