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PE-led consortium eyes $7bn-plus ESR Group buyout

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The buyout comes amid a downturn in China’s property market, which has weighed heavily on ESR’s stock. Despite recent market challenges, ESR has continued to expand, securing approval in June from China’s securities regulator to list its logistics real estate arm on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

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KKR completes take-private buyout of specialty chemicals company Chase Corporation

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As a result of the closing, Chase will no longer trade on the New York Stock Exchange. The post KKR completes take-private buyout of specialty chemicals company Chase Corporation appeared first on PE Hub.

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ChrysCapital closes largest ever Indian buyout fund at $2.1bn

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ChrysCapital Management has successfully raised $2.1bn for its latest private equity fund, marking a significant milestone as the largest-ever capital raise by an Indian buyout firm, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the deal.

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PE-backed Diagnostyka targets $1.2bn valuation with Warsaw IPO

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Polish laboratory operator Diagnostyka SA, backed by private equity firm Mid Europa Partners, is gearing up for an IPO on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. read more European private equity deals surge by 78% amid economic challenges Private equity firms have driven buyout activity to $133bn in 2024, a 78% increase compared to the.

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Bridgepoint finalises Eckoh acquisition to drive expansion and innovation

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The deal delisted Eckoh from the AIM market on the London Stock Exchange on 21 January 2025. read more MorganFranklin Cyber goes independent with private equity backing MorganFranklin Cyber completed a private equity-backed management buyout, becoming an independent.

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South Korea’s Hahn & Co raises $3.4bn for new buyout fund

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on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Read more South Korea’s Hahn & Co raises $3.4bn for new buyout fund Aircraft landing gear maker Héroux-Devtek Inc. read more The post South Korea’s Hahn & Co raises $3.4bn for new buyout fund appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Hargreaves Lansdown, Thoma Bravo, and Brookfield leverage EU’s low valuations

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Major transactions included a $6.9bn consortium deal for investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown, a $5.5bn buyout of cyber security company Darktrace by Thoma Bravo, and Brookfield’s $3.8bn investment in French renewable energy developer Neoen. Smaller deals saw faster growth globally than in Europe.