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PE rethinks NAV loans as investors push back

Private Equity Wire

Buyout firms have long relied on controversial loans backed by equity stakes to enhance fund returns, but growing investor criticism has triggered a slowdown, according to a report by Bloomberg UK. Many firms borrowed against their portfolio companies to sustain the private market boom while dealmaking dwindled.

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EIG explores Maverick’s sale valuing it at $3bn

Private Equity Insights

An asset-backed securitization is a financing structure where some assets of a company are used as collateral for the issuance of notes or bonds sold to investors. In the case of energy operators such as Maverick, the collateral is revenue tied to its future oil and gas production. shale industry.

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Pemberton holds first close of NAV strategy at over $1bn

Private Equity Wire

According to a press statement, NAV strategic financing “capitalises on the growth of the private equity fund finance market to provide non-dilutive strategic capital solutions to private equity GPs and funds” and “provides flexible financing including senior loans and preferred equity against concentrated collateral portfolios or (..)

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Angelo Gordon Raises $1bn for Asset Based Specialty Private Credit Opportunities

Private Equity Insights

The Fund focuses on asset-based specialty private credit investments in a variety of trade formats across a broad array of collateral types within consumer, real asset, and other specialty lending markets. Source: Business Wire Can’t stop reading?

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CPP Investments Plows Into Private Equity in Fiscal Q3 2025

Pension Pulse

Committed US$700 million to BPEA Private Equity Fund IX managed by EQT Private Capital Asia, a leading private equity manager in the APAC region focused on large-cap control buyout investments. Polaris Capital is a leading Japanese private equity manager, focusing on upper mid-market buyout investments. Committed JPY 11.5 billion.

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Private Credit: From Mid-Market to Real Economy Financier

Blackstone

12 Our scale and breadth also help us to capitalize on the risk, collateral and liquidity opportunity set across the private credit universe by nimbly pivoting to the most attractive sectors or strategies at any given time. buyouts over the last 12 months based on data from PitchBook LCD as of March 31, 2024.

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Investment Opportunities in a Period of Financial Uncertainty

Private Equity Insights

European buyouts in 2022 fared even worse, with aggregate deal value in 2022 50% lower than the previous year and even 4% lower than 2020, the of year COVID, the record low since 2013; add-on acquisitions exhibited even more extreme slowing, with aggregate deal value declining by two-thirds vs 2021.