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Seaya has closed Seaya Andromeda, the first Article 9 climate-tech fund based in Southern Europe, with €300m in total capital commitments from LPs including Iberdrola, Nortia and Santander.
Marathon Asset Management, a global credit manager with $23bn in AUM, and Webster Financial Corporation, the holding company for $76bn commercial bank Webster Bank, are to launch a private credit joint venture, which will deliver direct lending solutions to sponsor-backed middle market companies.
The $1.7tn private lending industry is just beginning its expansion, and has the potential to grow to a $25tn market globally, according to Michael Zawadzki, Blackstone Credit and Insurance’s global chief investment officer.
European mid-market private equity firm Inflexion is to sell its investment in ITM, a data services and technology provider for the pensions market, to Lumera, a Sweden-based, private equity-backed insuretech company.
New York-headquartered alternative investment firm New Mountain Capital has held the final close of its seventh control-oriented fund, New Mountain Partners VII, with $15.4bn in capital commitments.
The HgCapital Trust has agreed the sale of European software-as-a-service provider F24 to Altor, a Stockholm-based private equity firm investing across Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and the DACH region.
French private equity firm PAI Partners and Spanish investment firm Inveready have collaborated on a bid for Avatel, Spain’s fifth-largest telecoms company, according to a report by Expansion, citing unidentified market sources.
Private investment house Ardian has raised $3.2bn for the sixth generation of its global co-investment platform, Ardian Co-Investment Fund VI, including fund commitments and mandates from Ardian Customized Solutions.
Current Söderberg & Partners minority shareholders KKR and TA Associates are making an additional €265m (SEK3bn) growth investment in the Nordic financial advisory and insurance and financial products brokerage business via a new share issue.
Financial services group GSB has launched GSB Capital, a new division focussing on debt and equity capital markets for individual and corporate clients, which will be headed by Grant Bergman.
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