Private Equity Insights

APRIL 17, 2025

The vehicle has attracted institutional capital from Barings, which acted as the lead investor in the senior debt tranches, while Coller and Ares Management have retained the first-loss equity positions. The transaction underscores growing demand for fund finance solutions as private markets continue to face liquidity constraints.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 11, 2025

If you're searching for a reliable income stream from your investment portfolio, Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) is one stock that should be on your radar. However, Ares Capital hasn't escaped the turbulence of the recent stock market fluctuations. With an enticing dividend yield of 9.5%, it's hard to ignore. Image source: Getty Images.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 15, 2025

Goldman Sachs unveiled its Capital Solutions Group, a new division aimed at strengthening its focus on financing solutions for private equity sponsors. The group combines the firms corporate finance, leveraged finance, and equity capital markets teams into one unit. Source: Reuters Can’t stop reading? The London Stock Exchange.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 8, 2025

Andros maintains a flexible investment mandate, enabling it to invest across the capital structure in both public and private equity and debt instruments. Notably, the firm did not use a placement agent or external advisor for the capital raise. Andros received legal counsel from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP for Fund III.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 14, 2025

Blue Owl Capital backed the $4bn acquisition of PCI Pharma Services, a leading provider of pharmaceutical packaging and clinical trial solutions. Read more Blue Owl Capital supports $4bn acquisition of PCI Pharma Services Blue Owl Capital backed the $4bn acquisition of PCI Pharma Services, a leading provider of.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Main Street Capital (NYSE: MAIN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Nov 08, 2024 , 10:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Main Street Capital third-quarter earnings conference call. Image source: The Motley Fool. You may begin.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 12, 2025

Maven Partners Ryan Bevington and Jeremy Thompson spearheaded the investment from the firms Manchester office, with ThinCats providing senior debt funding. Read more Maven Capital fuels Digital Rewards Groups global growth with major investment Read More HOOPP reports 9.7% Can`t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 21, 2025

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners announced its acquisition of SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising, a leading in-home care provider, from NexPhase Capital. Apogem Capital provided debt financing. SYNERGY will continue to be led by its CEO, Charlie Young, and the existing executive team. Houlihan Lokey and Robert W.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 11, 2025

at its peak, and Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) rose 7.4%. But investors were betting this week that a delay in some tariffs and potential deals on others would reduce the risk of a recession and therefore defaults on the debt companies like SoFi and Capital One have on their balance sheets. Where to invest $1,000 right now?

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hearthside Food Solutions, a major snack manufacturer embroiled in a child labour controversy last year, which is owned by private equity firms Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group Holding has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 4, 2025

US-based Centerview Capital, founded by former Gillette CEO Jim Kilts, is joining as a minority partner in the transaction. Brynwood Partners, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, currently manages more than $1bn in committed capital. Citi served as sole financial advisor to the buyer group and led the financing.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 23, 2024

DN Capital (DN), a global early-stage venture firm, has exited its investment in Brigit, a financial technology company, following its $460m acquisition by Upbound Group. Before backing Brigits Series A in 2019, DN played a key role in its early growth by facilitating and anchoring a debt facility.

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Private Equity Professional

APRIL 3, 2025

Linden Capital Partners has held a final close of its second structured capital fund, Linden Structured Capital Fund II LP (SCF II), with $400 million in capital commitments. Lindens earlier structured capital fund closed in July 2011 with $355 million of capital commitments.

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Private Equity Professional

MARCH 6, 2025

Felbro Food Products , a food and beverage manufacturer, has been recapitalized by Felbro Culinary Specialties , a newly formed portfolio company of Clover Capital Partners and Evanston Partners. ” Clover Capital makes control investments in profitable food and beverage manufacturing companies with annual revenues of up to $100 million.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Billionaire Warren Buffett has always had a thing for companies that return capital to their shareholders. Berkshire and a private equity company called 3G Capital bought Heinz. Kraft Heinz has paid down a good deal of debt over the last five years, but it still has $19.4 billion in debt.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 9, 2025

A consortium of private credit funds, including Antares Capital, Blue Owl Capital, KKR, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, has agreed to take control of Alacrity. The acquisition was part of a $4.3bn long-term private capital strategy. has raised $265m in a funding round led by Greycroft.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 15, 2025

Africa secured $3.6bn in venture capital funding in 2024, including $1bn from venture debt, with African investors forming the single largest group of active VC participants in the region for the first time, according to a data from the AVCA the African Private Capital Association.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 20, 2024

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

HIG Bayside Capital, the special situations credit affiliate of $55bn global alternative investment firm HIG Capital (HIG), has held the final closing of HIG Bayside Loan Opportunity Fund VII with $1bn of aggregate capital commitments.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Main Street Capital (NYSE: MAIN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Feb 28, 2025 , 10:00 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Greetings and welcome to the Main Street Capital fourth quarter earnings conference call. Image source: The Motley Fool. You may begin. for the quarter.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

Buyout firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP) and its co-investors are edging closer to agreeing a deal for the $30bn sale of Calpine to Constellation Energy, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 27, 2025

This is one of the most notable talent moves from investment banking to private credit to date, highlighting the growing shift of senior debt market professionals into the private capital space. Last year, Goldmans Luke Gillam joined AlbaCore Capital, while Bank of Americas Murad Khaled moved to Apollo Global Management.

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AltAssets

APRIL 9, 2025

Global investment major Pantheon has pulled in $5.2bn for its third senior debt fund - one of the largest dedicated pools of secondary credit capital in the industry to date. The post Pantheon raises $5.2bn for one of the biggest credit secondaries capital pools ever formed appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 19, 2025

The embattled UK utility, which serves 16 million households and carries nearly 20bn in debt, is aiming to secure billions in new equity by the end of June to stave off insolvency. Among the strongest contenders are KKR, Hong Kong-based infrastructure investor CKI, hedge fund Covalis Capital, and London-based Castle Water.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 19, 2025

According to sources, Musk personally participated in the raise, alongside Darsana Capital Partners, which had previously acquired portions of Xs debt. The company is reportedly considering using part of the proceeds to reduce its remaining debt burden. Musk has a history of raising private capital for his ventures.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Brookfield Asset Management is targeting at least $7bn for its fourth infrastructure debt fund, expanding one of the largest strategies in the sector. The new fund will invest in both junior and senior infrastructure debt, continuing Brookfields established approach.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 14, 2025

The capital was raised from a global pool of investors, including insurance companies, pension funds, and family offices. AllianzGI plans to deploy the capital strategically to deliver attractive, risk-adjusted returns while supporting businesses in navigating complex financial environments.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 19, 2024

And finally, it has enabled the consistent and predictable takedown of just in time delivered fully developed home site, and that has attracted capital to the structured land banking partnerships that have driven the nearly $20 billion of transaction that have enabled our land-light transformation to date. debt to total capital ratio.

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Private Equity Professional

APRIL 16, 2025

LongueVue Capital has invested in Daedalus Industrial , a provider of building management and control systems. Abacus targets private debt financing opportunities of up to $60 million and finances companies with EBITDA between $3 million and $15 million. Since the firms founding in 2011, it has closed over $3.5 billion in financings.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 9, 2025

The funding comprises a $63m Series B round led by Carrick Capital Partners, with additional backing from AB Private Credit Investors, AllianceBernstein’s middle-market private capital platform, and existing investors. OnPay also secured a debt facility from MC Credit Partners.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 11, 2025

BISS has already committed capital to key investments, including Strategic Venue Partners, a wireless infrastructure platform, and Origis Energy, a U.S. Brookfield sees strong potential for scaling this strategy further, driven by increasing demand for infrastructure capital amid global trends like decarbonization and digitalization.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 26, 2025

Ownership later transitioned to Bain Capital and Tempus Group, before shifting to Carlyle Group, King Street Capital Management, and Davidson Kempner Capital Management in 2021 following a debt restructuring. Blackstone initially took control in 2013 by merging TMA with Maldivian Air Taxi.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 3, 2025

That capital was secured through a novel structure backed by one of Vistas own funds during a period of sharp interest rate hikes. The decision comes as leveraged loan markets experience renewed pressure, with investors reducing exposure to riskier debt instruments. Bankers raised the interest spread on the senior loan to 4.5

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

billion indirectly through share repurchases, all while reducing debt 35%. Led by our employees' commitment to operational excellence and capital discipline, we outperformed on oil, natural gas, and NGL volumes for the quarter, as well as beating expectations on per-unit cash operating costs. billion capital expenditures.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 18, 2025

The deal, approved by MLB on Monday, provides the Giants with capital to upgrade Oracle Park, enhance training facilities, and support real estate development near the stadium. The Giants, owned by a syndicate of 35 investors led by Greg Johnson, join a growing number of professional sports franchises tapping private equity for capital.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 9, 2025

Pantheon Senior Debt III comprises a series of vehicles including closed-end co-mingled funds, evergreen and rated insurance solutions, and separately managed accounts. The programme will target portfolios of senior secured, floating-rate, sponsor-backed assets across both LP-led and GP-led transactions. Can`t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

GSAM has committed $150m of its own capital to the fund, which will primarily target senior lending opportunities but retain the flexibility to provide junior debt when needed. It has been a major vehicle for strategic capital solutions in the private equity sector.

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