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US private investment major Carlyle Group doubled its fundraising efforts in the second quarter of the year, amassing over $12bn as part of a strategic turnaround initiative led by CEO Harvey Schwartz, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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US private equity major Carlyle Group is to sell Cogentrix Energy, one of the largest portfolios of natural gas power plants in the US, to Houston-based PE firm Quantum Capital Group, which specialises in energy investments, for $3bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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A consortium of private equity firms comprising CVC Capital Partners, Nordic Capital and Platinum Ivy, are to acquire Hargreaves Lansdown in a deal that values the UK’s largest savings and investment platform at £5.4bn ($6.9bn), according to a report by Bloomberg.Â
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A conversation with Ben Wallwork, Partner, Co-investments at Adams Street, about the evolution of the firm’s co-investments platform in tandem with market shifts.
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Global alternative asset manager Ares Management Corporation, has closed its latest private credit fund at $34bn, making it the largest private credit fund ever raised, and reflecting a high level investor demand for the asset class.
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UK financial services firms Phoenix Group and Schroders are to launch a new private markets investment manager, Future Growth Capital, which will aim to deploy up to £2.5bn over three years from Phoenix Group, with an initial £1bn commitment.
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A consortium of direct lenders, including Ares Management Corp and HPS Investment Partners, is arranging a $3bn credit facility to support Carlyle Group Inc’s potential acquisition of Baxter International Inc’s Vantive kidney-care division, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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A consortium of investors led by Sixth Street has agreed to purchase property and casualty insurer Enstar Group Ltd for $5.1bn in what will be the second-largest private equity-backed insurance deal of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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Global alternative asset manager Apollo Global Management is to acquire Evri, one of the largest parcel delivery companies in the UK, from private investment firm Advent International in a £2.7bn deal which is expected to close in Q3 2024, according to reports.
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Private equity firms Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Permira have made a bid to acquire French cybersecurity specialist Exclusive Networks, in a deal that values the company at approximately €2.2bn ($2.4bn), according to a report by Bloomberg.
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