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Ares Management Corporation has raised a combined $12.7bn across its Pathfinder closed-end strategy and related vehicles, underscoring strong institutional demand for asset-based finance (ABF), and reinforcing the firm’s position as one of the largest managers in the rapidly expanding segment.
Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in promising mid-market companies, has sold NSI Industries, a manufacturer and supplier of branded electrical products, to Hubbell Incorporated for $3.0bn
Partners Group is weighing a €200m ($231m) cash injection into portfolio company Emeria as the business grapples with elevated leverage and refinancing risk, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Global asset managers, including BlackRock and Apollo Global Management struck a confident tone on private credit at Bloomberg’s Invest Hong Kong conference, pushing back against recent concerns over defaults and liquidity pressures in the sector, according to a report by Bloomberg.
A new academic study from Columbia Business School has raised concerns that a growing portion of the $1.8tn private credit market may be supported by credit ratings that materially understate underlying risk, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity investors Warburg Pincus and KKR are each assessing potential divestments of their UK broadband fibre businesses, in a move that will test continued investor appetite for the country’s challenged “altnet” sector, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Boots is in early-stage discussions over a potential $10bn sale, as private equity owner Sycamore Partners weighs strategic exit options and steps back from earlier plans for a London IPO, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Private markets giant Blackstone reported a rebound in private wealth inflows in June, following a softer period in April and May, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments made by President and COO Jon Gray.
Apollo Global Management portfolio company Shutterfly has revised terms on a key debt refinancing package as investor concerns over artificial intelligence disruption and weak financial performance continue to pressure parts of the credit market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Life insurers backed by major alternative asset managers including KKR and Apollo Global Management, are significantly increasing their exposure to private credit and other illiquid assets, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal citing new analysis from Moody’s Ratings.
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