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Private equity firm Naxicap acquires VuWall to strengthen control room technology offerings

Private Equity Insights

VuWall, a leader in video wall control and visualisation solutions, has been acquired by Naxicap, a private equity firm specialising in mission-critical technology. Under Naxicaps ownership, the three companiesVuWall, G&D, and Tritecwill collaborate to leverage shared technology, workforce, and market presence.

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Apollo and ICG expand into South Korea as private equity gains momentum

Private Equity Insights

The country’s growing pool of pension funds and increasing corporate restructuring activities are drawing the attention of alternative investment firms worldwide. The broader Asia-Pacific private equity market saw investment activity rise to $138bn in 2024, marking an 8.1% increase from the previous year.

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BlackRock expands private equity focus with new financing initiative

Private Equity Insights

The firm is looking to extend its role beyond investing client capital to managing funds for private equity and alternative asset managers, according to Chief Financial Officer Martin Small. We can be a primary capital provider through our fund-of-funds business, Small stated.

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EQT tops Bundesliga media rights bidding at $14bn, trailed by CVC, Blackstone, and Advent

Private Equity Insights

EQT AB is leading the bidding as private equity firms compete for a stake in the media rights business of the Bundesliga, Germany’s main football competition, people with knowledge of the matter said. Deliberations are ongoing, and the private equity firms could revise their bids following further negotiations.

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KKR helps JPMorgan Seal $5bn Victory over Private Credit

Private Equity Insights

The about-turn in the closely watched financing is the result of a tie-up between private equity firms KKR & Co. While KKR also has a large private credit lending operation, the firm doesn’t lend to companies owned by its private equity funds. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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South Korea solidifies standing as PE hub

Private Equity Wire

South Korea is cementing its status as a key destination for global private equity, drawing major firms such as Apollo Global Management and Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), with both having recently established offices in Seoul, according to a report by Private Equity Insights. increase from the prior year.

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Bain, Hellman & Friedman vying to acquire DocuSign -sources

Private Equity Insights

The two private equity firms are among the final bidders in the auction for DocuSign, which is set to be one of the biggest leveraged buyouts of 2024, the sources said. While the investment firms have not joined forces, it is possible that they may partner down the line to clinch a deal, the sources added.