Maranon Capital holds $350m final close for new CLO fund

Maranon Capital holds $350m final close for new CLO fund

Maranon Capital announced the closing of Maranon Loan Funding 2020-1, Ltd., a $350 million collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”). This represents the fifth CLO issued by Maranon. Maranon Loan Funding 2020-1 will primarily invest in leveraged loans to middle market,...
Blackstone investment in the tech firm ISN puts a $2 billion value

Blackstone investment in the tech firm ISN puts a $2 billion value

Blackstone announced today that they have made a significant minority investment in ISN, the global leader in third-party contractor and supplier management software, at a valuation of over $2 billion. The investment is led by Blackstone Growth (BXG), which focuses on...
Capvest beats Cranswick to collar £300m petfood group

Capvest beats Cranswick to collar £300m petfood group

A former owner of the Findus brand has beaten Cranswick, the listed food company, in the race to buy one of Britain’s best-known pet food manufacturers. Sky News understands that Capvest, the private equity firm, is close to striking a deal to buy Inspired Pet...