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A new era in private credit awaits as returns approach levels typically seen in buyout, according to new research by Adams Street Partners. “Over the past year or so, private credit has shed its reputation as private equity’s boring sibling,” says Jeff Diehl (pictured), Managing Partner and Head of Investments at the firm, adding that in the current climate, a high-quality private credit fund has the potential to produce a 14-15% gross IRR, mostly realized through quarterly cash distributions.
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The asset management arm of Spanish banking group Banco Santander is one of a small number of parties said to be interested in striking a deal to acquire the private equity unit of abrdn, according to a report by Sky News.
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TPG Inc has become the latest private equity firm to report a decline in fourth quarter income on the back of a fall in corporate valuations which is having a negative impact on asset sales, according to a report by Reuters.
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Strong and effective ESG policies can support GPs’ fundraising efforts by showing they are willing to go above and beyond for their investors and are also in touch with how new developments can impact their investment decisions.
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As competition for the most desirable assets increases among alternative asset managers, optimising capital structures, including leverage solutions, is key to supporting expected returns on equity. Richard Wheelahan, managing director and co-founder of Fund Finance Partners, explains.
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Drilling Tools International, an oilfield services firm which builds and rents out drilling equipment for oil and gas companies, is to list in New York after agreeing to merge with special purpose acquisition company ROC Energy Acquisition Corp, according to a report by Reuters.
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Warburg Pincus’ interest in China’s $3.8 billion mutual fund industry shows no sign of abating with the US private equity giant reportedly making progress on the acquisition of a stake in Zhong Ou Asset Management Co from Intesa Sanpaolo, according to a report by Reuters.
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Alternative investment manager Tikehau Capital’s portfolio company EuroGroup Laminations, a specialist in the design and production of the “motor core” for electric motors and generators, has completed its initial public offering, with the firm’s shares now trading on Euronext Milan under the ticker symbol EGLA.
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A consortium of investors led by private equity firm Japan Industrial Partners has made a bid to acquire Toshiba Corp after securing loan commitments of $10.6 billion to finance the deal, according to a report by Reuters.
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As assets under management (AUM) grow, talent management has become a greater concern for private equity firms of all size – but different priorities are emerging.
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