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Pan-European stock exchange operator Euronext NV is optimistic about the outlook for initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2025, driven by private equity funds turning to equity markets to exit their investments, according to a report by Bloomberg. 

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Private equity firms and pension funds are pouring unprecedented amounts of money into the UK rental housing market, driven by soaring demand and a persistent housing affordability crisis, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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KKR and Bain Capital have each submitted first-round bids exceeding $5bn for the non-core assets of Japan’s Seven & i Holdings, according to a report by Reuters citing sources familiar with the matter. 

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Major private equity firms have faced significant obstacles in selling or listing their China-based portfolio companies in 2023, with Beijing’s tightening restrictions on IPOs and a decelerating economy having left foreign investors’ capital effectively trapped, according to a report by the Financial Times. 

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Apollo Global Management is targeting over $5bn for a new fund focused on deals sourced through its high-grade capital solutions business, according to a report by Bloomberg UK.

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Medline Industries, a medical supplies giant backed by PE firms Blackstone, Carlyle, and Hellman & Friedman, has confidentially filed for a US IPO, setting the stage for a 2025 listing that could value the company as high as $50bn, according to report by Reuters.

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DLocal, the Latin American payments provider backed by private equity firm General Atlantic as its largest shareholder, is exploring strategic options, including a potential sale, according to a report by Reuters citing sources familiar with the matter.

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Bain Capital is proposing a $2bn tender offer for nearly half of Fuji Soft’s shares, even without the Japanese IT firm’s board approval, if a competing second-round bid by rival buyout firm KKR fails, according to a report by Reuters.

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December 2024 | Private markets are changing the world. This report tells a range of stories: from sustainable olive oil production to the improvement of critical infrastructure; from driving financial inclusion in key markets to building more efficient water management systems; and many more – including e-mobility, power grids, quick-service food and entertainment operations, among others.

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Blue Owl Capital co-founder Michael Rees is working on a plan to merge several firms in the alternative investment sector to create a diversified investment business similar to Blackstone and KKR, with IPO potential, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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