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APRIL 26, 2024

TDR Capital is closing in on a deal to buy gas-station billionaire Zuber Issa’s stake in Asda as the private-equity firm tightens its grip on one of Britain’s biggest supermarket chains, according to people familiar with the discussions. The agreement for Issa’s 22.5% Since 2015, TDR has backed most of their significant acquisitions.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

EQT AB agreed to acquire a majority stake in AMCS, a software provider focused on waste management and recycling. EQT Private Equity will invest from EQT X, its flagship private equity fund, and EQT Future, according to a Wednesday statement that confirmed an earlier Bloomberg News report.

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JULY 5, 2024

L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by luxury French fashion house LVMH, is looking to sell its stake in Saudi Arabian gourmet food producer and restaurant chain Bateel, according to people familiar with the matter. as much as $5 billion to invest in the Middle East and build a Riyadh-based investment team.

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AUGUST 26, 2024

In fact, hedge funds continued to reduce their exposure to the popular stock in the second quarter, continuing a trend from the first quarter. Apple It shouldn't be a big surprise to find Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on hedge funds' shopping lists. Its Apple stake is entirely new. Image source: Getty Images. Image source: Getty Images.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Omnes Capital, a €6bn Paris-based private equity firm investing across energy transition and innovation, has completed its acquisition of a majority shareholding in EEF Erneuerbare Energien Fabrik (EEF), a German developer of energy solutions with locations in Berlin, Hamburg and Wiesbaden.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Azimut will sell all of its stake in private credit fund Kennedy Lewis to Goldman Sachs’ private equity unit Petershill Partners. Azimut’s initial investment in Kennedy Lewis was $60 million Source: MSN News Can’t stop reading? read more Advent to buy Ryan Reynolds-backed fintech Nuvei in $6.3 in a deal that.

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MARCH 1, 2024

China’s CDH Investments is in advanced talks to buy a minority stake in Bach Hoa Xanh (BHX) from Vietnam retailer Mobile World in a deal that could value the grocery chain at up to US$1.7 read more The post China’s CDH in talks to buy minority stake in US$1.7 billion, two sources with direct knowledge said.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

British investment firm Digital 9 Infrastructure (D9) initiated a strategic review of its portfolio on Monday and said it had agreed to sell its stake in data group Verne Global for $575m as it seeks to cut debt and boost its finances. The company secured a $100m loan in June 2023 to fund its expansion plans.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

is exploring a sale of its stake in Singapore Life Holdings Pte in a deal that could value the insurer known as Singlife at about S$4 bn ($3bn), according to people with knowledge of the matter. this month increased its stake in Singlife to 27% from 23.2% stake in Singlife held by UK-based Aviva Plc for S$900m.

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JULY 12, 2023

Buyout group Cinven is considering selling a stake in wealth manager True Potential as early as next year, two people familiar with the matter said, in what could be one of the largest recent deals in Britain’s investment advisory sector. Both Cinven and True Potential declined to comment.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The owners of fund administrator Alter Domus are pursuing the sale of a stake in the Luxembourg-based group that could value it at more than $4.4bn, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. They have now revived the sale process, inviting private equity funds to bid for the business, the people said.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its stake in Argus Media, which could lead to 50% of the oil pricing data business being sold, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters. private equity firm General Atlantic is weighing joining co-shareholder Hg in selling its.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, aims to strike a deal by end-March for the sale of its 24% stake worth 184.2 Japanese lender Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp and Dubai-based Emirates NBD (ENBD.DU) are in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Yes Bank, two of these sources said. billion rupees ($2.2

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Goldman Sachs’ private equity investment firm, Petershill Partners, has sold an 18% stake in hedge fund LMR Partners for up to $258m in a move aimed at addressing investor concerns about the accuracy of the firm’s asset valuations, according to a report by The Times. higher at 219.5p.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Marco Patuano, Cellnex CEO, commented: “The early closing of the sale of a minority stake in our Nordic business marks another significant step forward in our goal to attain investment grade ratings.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Co-founder Teodoro D’Ambrosio is the group’s largest shareholder, with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs and Carlyle also holding stakes, a Prima spokesperson said, declining to comment on the fundraise. read more The post Blackstone-backed Prima seeks bids for minority stake in $1.1bn deal appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

David Tepper is a billionaire hedge fund manager known for founding the Miami-based investment firm Appaloosa Management. Back in September, he sat down for an interview with CNBC during which he expressed an outsized bullish stance on investing in China.

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JUNE 16, 2023

PAI Partners has made a binding offer for a majority stake in Naxicap Partners-owned hospitality equipment and consumables business ECF Group. Read more Hidden River Strategic Capital concludes its inaugural fund at $245m Hidden River Strategic Capital, a Philadelphia-based investment firm, announced that its inaugural.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Warsaw-based investment firm bValue has announced the closing of its third fund, bValue Growth (BVG), at €90 million to support technological companies in Poland and across Central and Eastern Europe. The fund’s seed investments usually range from €100,000 to €1 million.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The buyout giant will fund the purchase from its balance sheet, which had $23bn of cash and investments as of Sept. Read more Permira-Backed Alter Domus Explores Sale of Stake, Valued at $4.4bn+ The owners of fund administrator Alter Domus are pursuing the sale of a stake in the. KKR & Co.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

Bonaccord Capital Partners, a division of alternative asset manager P10, has successfully closed its second general partner (GP) stakes fund at $1.6bn, exceeding its original $1.25bn target and significantly ahead of its $740m predecessor fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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JULY 3, 2023

Gresham House’s Strategic Equity Capital trust, as well as its UK Multi Cap Income and UK Smaller Companies funds, have increased their allocation to Brooks Macdonald to 5.58%. Gresham House Asset Management has upped its position in Brooks Macdonald on the view that the wealth firm’s weak share price will make it ripe for a takeover.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp is aiming to raise 2bn to 4bn yuan ($274m-$548m) for its first private equity fund in the Chinese currency, its executive said, to explore buyout opportunities in the country. Abu Dhabi sovereign investor Mubadala holds a 20% stake in Investcorp. geopolitical tensions.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Café bar chain Joe & the Juice has secured an agreement with private equity firm General Atlantic which will see the firm hold a majority stake in the company. The US private equity firm is thought to value the business at $600m (£489.1m), including debt. It also aims to reduce its debt pile.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, acting on behalf of its clients, has completed its exit from 731.5 MW Dutch offshore windfarm Borssele III / IV by agreeing to sell its final 10% stake to Octopus Energy Generation, one of Europe’s largest renewables investors. Borssele began operations in 2021.

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JULY 12, 2023

Kim Kardashian is reportedly in talks with to buy back a minority stake in her beauty products firm SKKN By Kim, 3 years after selling the stake for $200m. New York-based Coty bought the 20% stake in the reality TV star’s beauty brand in June 2020, valuing the company at $1bn.

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JUNE 28, 2023

Landmark Management has sold a 40% stake to Rosemont to help the firm’s founder execute an internal succession plan. Private equity firm Rosemont Investment Group has acquired a 40% stake in Landmark Management, a New York-based multi-family office that oversees about $4.5bn in non-discretionary client assets.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Infrastructure private investment firm Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), has held the final closing of the GIP Australia Fund II (GIPA II) with aggregate committed capital of AUD4bn (£2.1bn), at the upper end of its AUD3bn to AUD4bn target range.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

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APRIL 12, 2024

US private equity firm Compass Group Equity Partners has closed Compass Group Fund III and hit its hard cap of $408m, the firm’s second oversubscribed fundraising in two years. McGuireWoods served as legal counsel for the fund and Aqueduct Capital Group provided placement agent services.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 10, 2024

Specialist growth investment firm Verdane has acquired a majority equity stake in Corlytics, a provider of regulatory intelligence and policy compliance technology. The investment will support the Corlytics’s continued growth. Verdane invested in Corlytics via its newly raised €1.1bn Edda III Fund.

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AUGUST 20, 2024

Billionaire Paul Singer and his fund, Elliott Investment Management, is making waves. The fund had been in active discussions with Starbucks on a turnaround plan that subsequently saw the company name a new CEO. In June, it was revealed that Elliott had taken an over $2 billion stake in the Japanese investment firm.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Fenway Sports Group’s search for investment in Liverpool has reached a conclusion, with the Reds owners reaffirming that they are not looking at an exit route from the club. It also sees them align with a firm with whom they have an existing relationship. There will be no change in operational control at the football club.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp is launching a $750m climate fund, anchored by sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat. Mumtalakat, also based in Bahrain, did not disclose how much it was investing in the fund. Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala Investment Company acquired 20% of the firm in 2017.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Secondaries market giant Coller Capital has launched its Coller Secondaries Private Equity Opportunities Fund (C-SPEF), a tender offer fund aimed at high-net-worth investors. C-SPEF will be open for investment beginning in April 2024. The fund does not charge a performance fee and waives its management fee for the first year.

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JULY 3, 2023

FIS is reportedly considering selling a majority stake in Worldpay to private equity groups. That move followed a strategic review the Florida-based company embarked on in 2022 under pressure from hedge funds D.E. The deal, as reported by the Financial Times, would be worth more than $15bn. Shaw and JANA Partners.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Thanks to the tremendous success of his Pershing Square Capital Management hedge fund, Ackman's net worth currently totals close to $9 billion. Ackman's two Q2 additions Ackman increased his stake in one existing Pershing Square holding in Q2, buying another 381,000 shares of Restaurant Brands International. The hedge fund purchased 3.04

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