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Private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners has appointed Oliver Yates, a veteran senior executive of Macquarie Group and Chief Executive of Clean Energy Finance Corp as the company’s Head of Australia.
Funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle and global software investor Insight Partners are to make a majority investment in Exiger, a SaaS company focused on helping corporations, government agencies and banks manage supply chains.
Macquarie Asset Management has appointed Ben Taylor as a Managing Director within the firm’s Client Solutions Group focusing on investor relations, product development and capital raising for its private credit business in the Americas.
TOP STORY: US private equity investment firm General Atlantic is in discussions to acquire UK-based infrastructure fund manager Actis as it looks to diversify and add assets ahead of an expected initial public offering, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Hildred Capital Management, a healthcare-focused private equity firm that seeks opportunities to create value in middle-market companies, has acquired Hello Bello, a brand of premium baby and family care products.
EQT AB has secured $1.425bn in private debt from a group of private credit lenders led by Goldman Sachs group to help finance its acquisition of medical device firm Zeus Company Inc, according to a report by Bloomberg.
A recent €4.5bn debt package to finance a buyout of online classified ad specialist Adevinta ASA by a private equity-consortium led by Permira and Blackstone Inc, saw direct lenders offer €2.5bn more than the amount needed, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Chemicals producer BASF SE has turned to the private debt market for a $1.5bn loan, while engineering firm Robert Bosch has secured $1.2bn of privately-placed debt, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund, a diversified interval fund focused on consistent income through corporate middle market direct lending, has closed its fifth privately-placed Senior Secured Notes offering, totalling $760m in principal amount.
Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, is to acquire Elida Beauty, a portfolio of brands including Q-tips, Impulse, Caress, Tigi, Timotei, Monsavon, Brut, Moussel, Alberto Balsam, and VO5, from Unilever.
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