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TOP STORY: Blackstone’s credit unit is planning to sell around $450m of loans at a discount, as it looks to provide liquidity to investors in an older fund, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed people with knowledge of the mater.
Private equity firm KKR & Co is negotiating a new senior loan with private credit lenders for portfolio company MYOB, which its intends to use to repay the Australian accounting software company’s junior debt, according to a report by Bloomberg. 
Pan-European private equity firm Astorg has held the final close of its latest flagship fund, Astorg VIII – an Article 8 buyout fund – with total capital commitments of €4.4bn, making it the firm’s largest fund raised to date.
FalconPoint Partners, a private equity firm focused on North American middle market companies in the business services and industrials sectors, has invested in JENNMAR, an infrastructure products and specialised services provider to the civil infrastructure, solar, mining and construction industries.
Venture capital investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners has raised $1.6bn in capital commitments across five investment vehicles focusing on investments in other venture capital funds and technology companies.
The Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association has launched the Ukrainian Fund of Funds, an investment vehicle enabling investors to deploy capital into local funds through an intermediary. The expected initial size is $300m. 
Quilvest Capital Partners, a global mid- and lower mid-market alternatives investment manager with over $7bn in AUM, has appointed John Eggleston as its first Global COO and Partner.
Private equity holding company Mutares has agreed to acquire FSL Ladenbau from shareholders Christian Füßer, Marion Füßer and Guido Krümpel, serving as an add-on acquisition for the GanterGroup, a general contractor in interior finishing.
Carlyle’s global credit platform has provided a financing package of over $400m to support the growth of Big Bus Tours, a global provider of hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tours and portfolio company of private equity firm Exponent.

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