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SVP Global closes Strategic Value Special Situations Fund V at $5 billion hard cap

SVP Global closes Strategic Value Special Situations Fund V at $5 billion hard cap

by Sebastian | Aug 4, 2021 | News

Strategic Value Partners and its affiliates (SVP Global), a global investment firm focused on distressed debt, event-driven investments, special situations and private equity opportunities, has held the successful final closing of Strategic Value Special Situations...
Coller Capital closes one of the world’s largest private credit secondaries deals

Coller Capital closes one of the world’s largest private credit secondaries deals

by Sebastian | Aug 4, 2021 | News

Coller Capital and Ping An Overseas Holdings has closed one of the world’s largest private credit secondaries transactions for a credit portfolio managed by Ping An, together with its subsidiaries – the main offshore investment and asset management platform of Ping An...
Why are private-equity firms buying listed firms at a record rate?

Why are private-equity firms buying listed firms at a record rate?

by Sebastian | Aug 3, 2021 | News

Over the past year bankers and lawyers who arrange mergers between companies have been working overtime as private-equity firms buy up companies listed on stock exchanges at an unprecedented rate. Buyout groups have announced 6,298 deals around the world since the...
UK private equity activity soars to highest level in five years

UK private equity activity soars to highest level in five years

by Sebastian | Aug 3, 2021 | News

Private equity investment in the UK has risen to its highest level in five years, as investors gained a renewed sense of confidence and vendors brought their assets to market – according to new analysis from KPMG. KPMG’s latest study of UK transactions involving...
UK defence supplier Meggitt agrees £6.3bn takeover from US rival

UK defence supplier Meggitt agrees £6.3bn takeover from US rival

by Sebastian | Aug 3, 2021 | News

Jobs are under threat at the British engineering firm Meggitt after it agreed a £6.3bn takeover deal from US rival Parker Hannifin, in the latest approach for a UK-listed company from an overseas buyer. The board of Meggitt, the FTSE 250 engineering company that...
Smiths Group agrees to sell medical division to US private equity firm

Smiths Group agrees to sell medical division to US private equity firm

by Sebastian | Aug 3, 2021 | News

$2.3bn deal with TA Associates is latest in a series of UK acquisitions by overseas buyers. The UK engineering firm Smiths Group has agreed to sell its medical division to the US private equity firm TA Associates in a $2.3bn (£1.7bn) deal, in the latest of a string of...
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