EQT Taps Banks for $15 Billion Exit of School Chain Nord Anglia

EQT Taps Banks for $15 Billion Exit of School Chain Nord Anglia

Nord Anglia’s owners have been interviewing banks as they prepare to study strategic options for the international school operator, people with knowledge of the matter said. The company’s major shareholders, private equity firm EQT AB and Canada Pension Plan...
Advent exploring £2bn Evri sale

Advent exploring £2bn Evri sale

Private equity firm Advent International is preparing to sell Evri, the German delivery business formerly known as Hermes UK, which has so far been valued at £2bn including debt, according to a report by The Sunday Times.   According to the report, Advent has been...
CVC raises $6.8bn for sixth Asia fund

CVC raises $6.8bn for sixth Asia fund

CVC Capital Partners, a global private markets manager focused on private equity, secondaries, credit and infrastructure, has closed its sixth Asia fund, CVC Capital Partners Asia VI (Asia VI), with a total of $6.8bn in capital commitments. Asia VI is 50% larger than...
The Rise of Asset-Backed Lending in Europe’s Private Debt Market

The Rise of Asset-Backed Lending in Europe’s Private Debt Market

The European economy, challenged by pandemic, inflation, interest rate rises, and geopolitical tensions, has created an uncertain environment, reminiscent of the post-Global Financial Crisis era. In this context, private debt and in particular asset-backed lending...