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AnaCap, a private equity investor specialising in partnering with founders and entrepreneurial management teams across services, technology, and software within the European financial ecosystem, has announced that its portfolio company Yard Reaas, an independent platform providing investment, property management and valuation services for institutional investors and banks, has acquired VSA Property Group, an independent French company specialising in nationwide property management services.
Affinity Equity Partners is considering a sale of its stake in airport hospitality group Plaza Premium, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Global private equity firms including Warburg Pincus and KKR are exploring potential bids for Southeast Asia-focused education platform XCL Education, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter. Other alternative asset managers understood to be assessing the opportunity include Blackstone and EQT.
Germany’s federal government is preparing to launch a new state-backed investment vehicle aimed at mobilising up to €130bn of private capital, as Berlin steps up efforts to attract private equity and alternative asset managers into higher-risk domestic projects, according to a report by the Financial Times.
KIK Custom Products Inc, the cleaning-products company backed by private equity firm Centerbridge, has obtained a $150m rescue loan from new lenders, including Oaktree Capital Management, to address a potential liquidity shortfall, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US private equity firm Warburg Pincus has agreed to invest in Asia-Pacific corporate services provider Acclime, providing growth capital to support the firm’s continued expansion across the region, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Mizuho Financial Group, Japan’s third largest banking group, has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Avendus Capital, the India-focused investment bank backed by private equity firm KKR, according to a report by Bloomberg.
MML Capital Partners has closed MML Keystone I and accompanying co-investment and managed vehicles, raising €935m ($1.10bn). The fundraise ranks among the largest on record for a new European strategy, according to data from Preqin.
Energy Capital Partners, the private equity firm backed by Bridgepoint Group Plc, has returned over $5.5bn to investors so far in 2025, in one of its most active years since its 2005 founding, according to a report by Bloomberg.
JP Morgan Asset Management’s Private Equity Group has closed its 12th flagship fund, PEG Global Private Equity XII, above its $1.25bn target at $1.44bn. The fund will make primary, secondary and co-investments in buyout and early-stage VC strategies.
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