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Morgan Stanley is working with Goldman Sachs to explore the sale of its 50.06% stake in German renewable energy developer PNE, potentially triggering a full takeover bid for the €1.09bn ($1.17bn) company, according to a report by Reuters.
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March 2025 | Gone are the days when private markets housed low volumes of slow, bespoke investments, playing out over long holding periods. The market has evolved, and parallels are being drawn with public markets – the two investment paradigms are converging in their approach to, and use of, the most valuable commodity of the 21st century – data. This report paints the big picture on data in private markets, combined with granular insights on streamlining, systems, implementation and adoption.
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STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION | Last year, global investment in the low-carbon energy transition hit a record $2.1tn, according to Energy Transition Investment Trends 2025. But, while investment is at an all-time high, growth is slowing – a concerning trend considering a total of $200tn (about $7tn per year) is needed to hit net-zero by 2050, according to BloombergNEF.
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TOP STORY: Dollar Tree has agreed to sell its struggling Family Dollar business to a consortium of private equity investors led by Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management for approximately $1bn, concluding a nearly year-long search for a buyer, according to a report by Reuters.
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Deutsche Bank is assessing interest from banks and private credit funds in potentially providing a $200m loan to support Blackstone’s bid for Trans Maldivian Airways, according to a report by Bloomberg citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
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Private equity deal activity in Asia-Pacific is showing signs of recovery, with transaction volumes rising 11% year-on-year to $176bn in 2024, according to a report by Bloomberg citing global consultancy Bain & Co.
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Temasek and Warburg Pincus are preparing to sell their majority stake in healthcare supply chain management firm Global Healthcare Exchange, with the deal expected to be valued at up to $5bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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A private equity-backed consortium, led by Bill Chisholm, Co-Founder of STG Partners, has struck a $6.1bn deal to acquire the Boston Celtics, marking the largest PE-led takeover of a sports franchise and setting a new record for NBA team valuations, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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EQT is set to return $5.4bn to investors following the sale of a stake in Nord Anglia Education, marking one of the largest and most profitable private equity exits in Asia in recent years, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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