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Beyond the Apleona transaction, other private equity-backed financings currently in the market include a 775m loan for the buyout of Dutch pharmaceutical firm Synthon International Holding BV and around 700m in debt for H.I.G. Capitals acquisition of Kantar Media. Can`t stop reading?
US investment firm I Squared Capital is considering a bid for Hong Kong-listed broadband provider HKBN, which could value the company at up to $1bn, according to a report by Reuters citing two sources familiar with the matter. This potential higher bid adds a layer of competition to HKBNs lengthy buyout process.
US private equity giant KKR has increased its offer price for Japanese IT company Fuji Soft to JPY9,850 per share, surpassing a competing bid from rival buyout firm Bain Capital in an intensifying takeover battle, according to a report by Reuters. Despite Bain raising its bid to JPY9,600, KKR had previously held firm until now.
Shares of Insignia Financial surged to a three-year high on Thursday after US-based private investment giant Bain Capital matched a revised takeover offer of AUD3.07bn ($1.92bn) from rival buyout firm CC Capital Partners, according to a report by Reuters. per share bid, which the Insignia board rejected in December as insufficient.
Investor discussions intensified after multiple bid vehicles, including Pug Bidco Limited, were registered on February 24. The deal, valued at approximately $4.1bn, marks the end of an intense takeover battle with Bain Capital, which ultimately withdrew its bid earlier this week.
The buyout giant collected €22 billion for the vehicle’s predecessor, CVC Capital Partners VIII, in 2020 after around six months in the market. read more The post CVC secures €25bn for industry’s biggest-ever buyout fund appeared first on Private Equity Insights. It is unclear when the fund will hold its final close.
MedImpact Healthcare has a $575m stalking horse bid to acquire Rite Aid's Elixir pharmacy benefit manager business. The post Bankrupt Rite Aid’s Elixir business ripe for mid-market PE buyout appeared first on PE Hub.
Three private equity groups are reportedly all set to make their binding bids for Gautam Adani’s six-year-old shadow bank, Adani Capital. The funds are reportedly looking at a 100 per cent buyout Adani Capital has $40bn of assets under management and $8bn in book value. The group is expecting 2-2.5
The deal marks a significant exit for the British buyout firm following heightened regulatory scrutiny of private equity ownership in the insurance sector. The transaction values Viridium at 3.5bn, including debt. T&D Holdings will become the largest shareholder, while Allianz will acquire a 25% stake.
The original $44bn buyout of Twitter, later rebranded as X, included at least $12.5bn in debt. According to sources, Musk personally participated in the raise, alongside Darsana Capital Partners, which had previously acquired portions of Xs debt.
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. KKR bid approximately JPY800bn ($5.1bn) for York Holdings, a unit being spun off by the Japanese retailer.
The post Deal Roundup: Buyout majors said to mull bids for 900m Namirial, Golden Gate completes Stonehill sale appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News. Bain Capital, Hg and TA Associates are reportedly preparing non-binding offers for Italian software developer Namirial, which could be valued at 900m.
Moonfares portfolio investments provide diversified exposure across buyout, growth equity, venture, and infrastructure. The Australia expansion allows eligible investors to access funds from top managers like KKR, EQT, and the Carlyle Group with lower investment minimums.
London-listed property and healthcare infrastructure firm Assura appears poised to accept a 1.61bn private equity takeover bid from KKR and Stonepeak Partners. The board has indicated it is minded to recommend the offer, should a firm bid be made at the latest proposed terms of 49.4p A consortium led by Warburg Pincus and KKR & Co.
A high-stakes clash between private equity titans KKR and Bain Capital over a $4bn buyout of Fuji Soft is reshaping the landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Japan, and could become a blueprint for more aggressive dealmaking in the country, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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US private equity giant KKR has escalated its battle with rival buyout firm Bain Capital over the acquisition of Japanese software company Fuji Soft, accusing Bain of violating a non-disclosure agreement (NDA), according to a report by Reuters. KKR and Bain are engaged in competing tender offers for Fuji Soft, with bids reaching up to $2bn.
on Monday after news that private equity firm Triton Partners has acquired a substantial stake in the drug discovery and development specialist ahead of a potential takeover bid for the company, according to a report by Bloomberg. Shares of Germany’s Evotec SE rose by up to 16.2%
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Blackstone launched a $1.74bn bid to take Japanese digital comic distributor Infocom private, including a tender offer for a per-share price of 6,060 yen, Infocom said on Tuesday. billion yen in a share buyback after the buyout is completed. billion yen in a share buyback after the buyout is completed. billion yen, Infocom said.
Global private equity firm KKR has acquired a 35% stake in Japan-based software developer Fuji Soft after completing the first stage of its two-part buyout tender offer, Fuji Soft announced on Wednesday, according to a report by Reuters. Major investors 3D Investment Partners and Farallon Capital, who together hold a 32.7%
Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up The consortium, led by Blackstone, has submitted a non-binding bid for a 75% stake and the talks are in early stages, the sources said, adding that the final percentage and valuation has not yet been decided.
Bain Capital has upped its offer for Australia's Insignia Financial to A$2.87bn to match a rival bid from CC Capital. The post Deal Roundup: Bain Capital ups Insignia bid to match rival CC Capital, Blackstone said to eye $4bn Liftoff exit appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
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is leading a €950m ($1bn) loan package to back Permira’s buyout of Gossler, Gobert & Wolters, people with knowledge of the matter said. trillion private credit market is increasingly winning out over bank syndicates that had traditionally financed large buyouts with leveraged loans. Blackstone Inc.
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billion including debt on Wednesday, topping a rival bid from KKR & Co (KKR.N) Arcline’s bidding war with KKR had already forced the latter to sweeten its deal with Circor to $1.7 KKR also plans to offer Circor employees equity in the company after the buyout, as it does with many of its companies. billion from $1.6
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paves the way for a ¥2 trillion ($13.5bn) buyout that would end the electronics group’s 74-year-long run as a listed entity. and other banks financing the buyout via ¥1.2 The chief executive at the time resigned to take responsibility for the chaos, after which the board began soliciting bids to take the company private.
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