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Law firm Hogan Lovells has appointed Thibault Dupont-Nougein as a partner in the firm’s Private Equity & Funds practice area in Paris. He joins from Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
Abu Dhabi-based Ruya Partners is raising up to $400m for a private credit fund focused on addressing financing gaps in Saudi Arabia, as banks slow lending amid rising demand for capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US private equity major Carlyle is in preliminary talks with Abu Dhabi investors, including Mubadala, IHC and XRG, to bring in co-investors for its proposed acquisition of Lukoil’s international assets, according to a report by Reuters.
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co are reportedly in discussions to join KKR & Co and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd in a potential acquisition of data centre operator STT GDC Pte, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Blackstone’s open-ended infrastructure fund, Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, secured over $4bn in new commitments during Q4 2025, the firm announced during its earnings call, according to a report by IPE.
The New Jersey Division of Investment is considering a $300m allocation to Ardian’s latest infrastructure secondaries fund, according to a report by IPE Real Assets citing recent board documents.
Funds advised by Permira have agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in Carne Group, based on an enterprise valuation of €1.4bn. Carne Group is an independent third-party management company, and provider of fund regulation and governance solutions.
Blackstone is considering the sale of Singapore-based Interplex’s information and communications technology unit, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Blackstone portfolio company Liftoff Mobile is targeting a valuation of up to $5.17bn in its initial public offering in the United States, the latest in a string of Blackstone-backed listings, according to a report by Reuters.
Hudson Bay Capital Management has hired a team of former BlackRock executives to build a new private credit strategy at the $20bn investment firm, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
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