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L Squared Capital Partners has held the final closing for its fourth private equity fund with $840m of capital commitments, taking the total raised by the firm from investors since its launch in July 2014, to over $2bn.
TOP STORY: Blackstone is in the final stages of borrowing around $400m through collateralised loan obligations to boost the lending power of its $52bn flagship private credit fund, according to a report by The Financial Times.
Gilde Healthcare has held the final close of its Gilde Healthcare Venture&Growth VI fund with €740m in total capital commitments. Fund VI reached its hard cap following a first close at €600m in April this year.
Private investment firm Ardian is to sell its stake in imes-icore Holding, a provider of milling and grinding machines for the automated production of dental prosthetics, to EMZ Partners, a European PE firm focused on small- to medium-sized businesses.
Granite Creek Capital Partners, a private investment firm based in Chicago, has acquired NYP Corp, a New Jersey-based value-added packaging manufacturer and distributor focused on the wholesale nursery, agricultural, and industrial markets.
Jolt Capital, an independent private equity firm specialising in growth investments in European deeptech companies, is to make a €24m investment in BioSerenity, a specialist in connected medical devices and innovative medical services in electrophysiology.
Global investment manager, First Sentier Investors has competed its acquisition of a majority stake in boutique European alternative credit manager AlbaCore Capital Group (AlbaCore), having received all relevant regulatory approvals for the deal.
DFL Deutsche Fussball Liga, the governing body for German professional football, is making a third bid to strike a deal to sell a stake in the subsidiary that handles the Bundesliga media rights to private equity firms for up to €1bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brinley Partners, an asset management firm focused on secured and unsecured credit, and preferred equity investments across various industries, is targeting a fundraise of at least $1bn for its second private credit fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Sumeru Equity Partners has agreed a to acquire Q4 Inc, a specialist in helping companies communicate with shareholders and hold virtual events, in a take-private deal valued at CAD257m, according to a report The Canadian Press.
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