30 Sep 2026
Goldman’s $18.2bn private credit fund sees redemption requests fall to 2%
Goldman Sachs’ $18.2bn private credit fund recorded another decline in investor redemption requests during the third quarter, bucking the…
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Princeton Equity Group closes $1.3bn Fund III at hard cap
Princeton Equity Group has closed its third flagship private equity fund with $1.3bn in commitments, more than doubling the size of its…
Abu Dhabi’s L’imad Capital prepares to seek outside capital for PE strategy
Abu Dhabi sovereign investment platform L’imad Capital is preparing to raise capital from external investors for a new investment vehicle…
PE targets fragmented sports services market as M&A activity doubles
Private equity and other financial sponsors are increasing their focus on the global sports services industry, with more than 246,000…
Gujarat Themis taps private credit to fund JPY21.5bn MicroBiopharm acquisition
Indian pharmaceutical company Gujarat Themis Biosyn has secured private credit financing to support its JPY21.5bn ($135m) acquisition of…
29 Sep 2026
Veritas on course for Boycote takeover after CVC abandons bid
CVC has ended its pursuit of Bodycote, removing the final competing bid for the UK-listed thermal processing specialist and leaving Veritas…
AAR to acquire 65% of Bain-backed MRO Holdings in $1.8bn deal
Aviation services company AAR has agreed to acquire a 65% stake in Bain Capital-backed aircraft maintenance provider MRO Holdings for…
Golden Gate Capital sued over PHL insurer’s $2.2bn capital shortfall
Golden Gate Capital is facing a lawsuit from policyholders of struggling life insurer PHL Variable Insurance Company, who allege that the…
Temasek takes 9% stake in Italian PE firm FSI
Singaporean state investment company Temasek Holdings has acquired a 9% minority interest in the management company of Italian private…
Bridgepoint, Astorg weigh £2bn-plus sale of Fenergo
Bridgepoint and Astorg are considering a potential sale of Irish financial software provider Fenergo at a valuation of more than £2bn,…
SEC urges greater scrutiny of private asset valuations
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a reminder to asset managers, auditors and other market participants to strengthen…
28 Sep 2026
Private credit redemption pressure eases as investor withdrawals decline
Investor withdrawal requests from some of the largest private credit funds aimed at retail and high-net-worth investors fell during the…
Apax in talks to acquire Warburg Pincus stake in €6.5bn Dutch telecoms group Odido
Apax is in advanced discussions to acquire Warburg Pincus’ interest in Dutch telecoms operator Odido, potentially taking sole private…
Blackstone PE chief to leave firm after 28 years
Joe Baratta, one of Blackstone's longest-serving senior executives and a key figure in the firm's private equity business, is set to leave…
Greenbriar nears $1.8bn deal to acquire Spectrum Control from AEA Investors
Greenbriar Equity Group is nearing an agreement to acquire Spectrum Control from fellow private equity firm AEA Investors in a transaction…
