Catherine Badour
Twin Brook Capital Partners has raised more than $2 billion in a first close of its latest direct lending fund, Reuters reported.
China’s top state chip manufacturer Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd has signed a deal to acquire French smart chip components maker Linxens for about 2.2 billion euros ($2.6 billion), sources told Reuters.
Tailwater Capital, a private equity firm focused on the energy sector, said on Tuesday it raised $1 billion for its latest fund in a bet on the demand for oil pipelines in North America.
Investment firm Partners Group Holding AG (PGHN.S) is nearing a deal to acquire data analytics company Information Resources Inc (IRI) from New Mountain Capital for over $2 billion, including debt, Reuters reported.
Infrastructure fund Wren House has agreed to buy oil and gas pipeline firm North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP) for around 1.3 billion pounds ($1.7 billion) from ArcLight Capital, Reuters reported.
A consortium led by KKR & Co (KKR.N) agreed to acquire Taipei-listed LCY Chemical Corp (1704.TW) in a $1.56 billion stock deal, the companies said on Sunday, marking it the U.S. private equity firm’s first deal in the island in more than a decade.
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC (APO.N) is in advanced talks to acquire LifePoint Health Inc (LPNT.O), in its latest bid to consolidate the rural U.S. hospital sector, Reuters reported.
Talks for U.S. software company Verint Systems to merge its security division with Israeli cyber surveillance firm NSO Group for about $1 billion have ended without a deal being reached, Reuters reported.
Banco Sabadell (SABE.MC) is close to selling two real estate loan portfolios with a gross value of 3.3 billion euros ($3.8 billion), a source with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday, after it sold two portfolios to Cerberus.
U.S. building product makers NCI Building Systems Inc (NCS.N) and privately-held Ply Gem Parent LLC said on Tuesday they will merge in an all-stock deal, creating a company with an equity valuation of about $2.6 billion, Reuters reported.