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In a busy marketplace, firms can differentiate themselves on two fronts – what they offer and how they operate. Whether its direct lending or distressed, traditional strategies or specialisms, or a modern-day operational infrastructure that pumps the deal funnel, enables frequent and accurate valuations and supports investment decisions – this report explores all-things differentiation in today’s private credit landscape.
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Private equity giants Blackstone, Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman could be set for one of the sector’s biggest healthcare exits in years, as portfolio company Medline considers a US IPO that may value the medical supplies group at up to $50bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Sempra has agreed to sell a 45% stake in its infrastructure arm Sempra Infrastructure Partners to a consortium led by KKR and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) in a $10bn deal that values the business at $22.2bn, according toto a report by Reuters.
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Private equity firm Atlas Holdings has agreed to acquire ODP Corp, the parent company of Office Depot, in a transaction valued at around $1bn. Under the terms, Atlas will pay $28 per share, a 34% premium to ODP’s closing price last Friday, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Private equity giant Apollo Global Management is in advanced negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Spanish La Liga football club Atletico de Madrid, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
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Swedish private equity firm EQT has kicked off the sale of GlobalConnect, its Nordic broadband and data centre platform, in a deal that could value the business at around €8bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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Blackstone and TPG have renewed talks over a possible acquisition of women’s health diagnostics specialist Hologic, in what could become one of the largest healthcare private equity transactions of 2025, according to a report by Reuters citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter.
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Abu Dhabi-backed artificial intelligence-focused investment firm MGX teamed with private equity investor Silver Lake Management to acquire a 51% stake in Intel’s programmable chip unit Altera, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Advent International has raised $20bn for its latest flagship buyout fund, putting the firm on course for one of the largest private equity pools currently in the market despite a muted fundraising backdrop, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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London-listed financial services firm JTC Plc has entered into discussions with rival private equity groups Warburg Pincus and Permira, after turning down a series of earlier buyout approaches from both firms, according to a report by Reuters.
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