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STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: Software investing was rocked at the start of this year by a selloff in firms with heavy SaaS exposure, as new Anthropic models fuelled concerns that the sector would be overrun by AI. But not all firms are abandoning SaaS. Software-focused firm Lead Edge Capital is targeting SaaS businesses that it believes will remain resilient to this disruption.
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Applied Aerospace & Defense, a government and defence contractor supported by private equity firm Greenbriar Equity Group, has secured $650m through its US initial public offering after pricing shares at $20 apiece, according to a report by Reuters citing a statement from the company.
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Ardian is backing the development of a large-scale AI data centre and research campus outside Paris in a project valued at up to €5bn, as private capital increasingly flows into Europe’s digital infrastructure build-out, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss democratisation with Mitchell Caplan, CEO of retail-focused private markets platform Willow Wealth.
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Private equity firm EQT AB has set a target fund size of €21bn (approximately $24.5bn) for its latest infrastructure vehicle, EQT Infrastructure VII, marking the next step in the firm’s flagship real assets fundraising programme.
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Apollo Global Management Inc and Blackstone Inc are structuring a roughly $36bn private debt package aimed at financing artificial intelligence infrastructure for Anthropic PBC, in one of the largest transactions of its kind in the private credit market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Conversations from SS&C Deliver: Bhagesh Malde (pictured), General Manager and Head of SS&C GlobeOp, speaks with Private Equity Wire® editor, Aftab Bose.
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Carlyle Group Inc is establishing a new investment platform focused on the aerospace, defence and industrials middle market, as the firm positions itself to benefit from sustained increases in US and European defence budgets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: Space is one of the fastest growing sectors in the world, with breakthroughs spanning direct-to-consumer satellites and earth observation for businesses. We sat down with Felix von Schubert, CIO of space-focused investor NewSpace Capital, to learn more about these opportunities.
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CVC Capital Partners has exited its position in Naturgy, selling its entire 13.8% stake in the Spanish energy group in a transaction valued at around €4bn, according to a report by Reuters.
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