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Azimut Alternative Capital Partners, Azimut’s private markets subsidiary in New York, has expanded its GP stakes business with the addition of two senior hires on the investment team – Michael Shedosky and Brian Farrell – as Managing Director, and Co-CIO and Executive Director, respectively.
Private credit majors including Ares Management Corp and Blackstone Inc are currently deploying over half of the sector’s capital, according to a report by Bloomberg citing new research by AIMA associate the Alternative Credit Council.
Private investment firm Washington Harbour Partners has acquired SIXGEN Incorporated, a cyber solutions company for the US national security, intelligence, and defence communities, and critical commercial industries.
Waning investor appetite in the current challenging fundraising environment has prompted US private investment major the Carlyle Group to lower the target for its latest pan-Asia private equity fund by at least 30%, according to a report by Reuters.
HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) has launched the sixth vintage of its Vision Private Equity strategy as part of its annual programme offering exposure to a globally diversified portfolio by geography, sector and strategy.
BV Investment Partners, a middle-market private equity firm focused on the tech-enabled business services, software and IT services sectors, has invested in CallTower, a specialist in cloud-based enterprise-class communications, contact centre and collaboration solutions.
Manulife Investment Management, the global wealth and asset management operation of Canada’s Manulife Financial Corporation, is to boost its footprint in the private credit space with the acquisition of London-based, multi-sector alternative credit manager CQS.
Private equity firm Arctos Partners has acquired a minority stake in AMR Holdings GP Ltd, the owner of the Aston Martin F1 team, in a deal that values the business at $1bn, according to a report by The Financial Times.
Venture capital firm Menlo Ventures has raised $1.35bn in new capital that will be invested by the firm’s flagship venture fund Menlo XVI and Menlo Inflection III and affiliated funds, in promising AI technology companies.
Brazil-based beauty product business Natura &Co has agreed to sell The Body Shop to international private equity group and Lloyds Pharmacy-owner Aurelius for £207m – £660m less than the £870m it paid for the business six years ago.
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