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Carlyle Group is looking to secure debt funding of at least $2.5bn to support its potential acquisition of stakes in some of medical device maker Medtronic’s business units, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Leonid Capital Partners, an alternative investment management firm focused on private credit in the US National Security market, has held the final closing of its oversubscribed Leonid Opportunities Fund I with $240m in capital commitments.
Colesco, a direct lending specialist backed by the Rabobank Group which was established to support the growth ambitions of European mid-market businesses, has appointed Karin Pasha-Huizinga as Responsible Investment Officer.
Pasha-Huizinga has almost 20 years of experience in investment and advisory management, with a focus on financial risk management and sustainability. At Colesco, she will lead the development and implementation of the company’s Responsible Investment Framework and help the firm uide investor capital to facilitate the sustainable growth of mid-market companies.
Before joining Colesco, Pasha-Huizinga was a partner at the Cardano Group, dedicated to sustainability and institutional investor servicing. She
Brookfield Asset Management has held the final closing of its latest flagship global private equity fund, Brookfield Capital Partners VI, with $12bn in capital commitments making it the firm’s largest PE fund to date.
Carlyle is pivoting away from bets on US consumer, media, and retail companies and will instead focus on other core sectors including financial services, healthcare, and technology, according to a report by Reuters.
UK M&A activity is set to improve over the next 12 months, according to 78% of the dealmakers who took part in CIL’s Investment 360 Index survey- with 85% saying that current deal activity is low, compared to 35% at the same time last year.
Hamilton Lane’s Private Assets Fund which provides a diversified private equity portfolio to qualified US clients, including individual investors, their wealth advisors and institutions, has returned 17.48% and reached $1bn in AUM since its inception three years ago.
IQ-EQ, a global investor services group has appointed Brian McArthur-Muscroft as its new Group Chief Financial Officer. He will be responsible for the financial management of IQ-EQ and will contribute to strategic decision-making.
Arlington Capital Partners, a Washington, DC-based private equity firm, has acquired Avenu Insights & Analytics, a provider of integrated administrative, revenue enhancement and payment software and solutions to state and local governments, from Mill Point Capital.
Vista Equity Partners, a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology-enabled businesses is to invest in TRG Screen, a provider of enterprise subscription spend and usage management software.
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