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Carlyle raises $1bn for South AmericaThe alternatives manager has held final closes for two South American vehicles with a Brazilian focus, bringing its total assets under management in emerging markets to $14bn.
- KKR finds mezzanine deals with other managers
KKR’s mezzanine group, led by Fred Goltz, has been partnering with other private equity firms on mezzanine deals, but may put more focus into finding non-sponsored transactions this year.
- Advent hires operating partner
The global mid-market firm has added former CEO of Chemical Lime Christopher Fraser to its operating team, focusing on opportunities in the chemical and materials space.
- News analysis: Europe’s debt markets
A reenergised high-yield bond market is shaping private equity fund managers’ approach towards securing credit.
- Advent in €188m pet food deal
The global mid-market firm has acquired Provimi Pet Food, Europe’s third largest private label pet food company.
- Advent to close Tokyo office, 'winds up' $725m fund
The global mid-market firm has said a dedicated Japan office and fund aren't viable given insufficient deal volume, and will instead focus on opportunities in China and other emerging Asian countries.
- Bowside Capital closes debut fund
The New York-based firm will co-invest with US private equity funds and make direct investments in companies with less than $8m in EBITDA.
- Advent to inject £200m into UK insurance broker
The investment in Europe’s largest broker will allow it to ‘reignite’ its acquisition programme.
- Advent to acquire 50% of Brazilian port terminal
Advent’s first infrastructure investment in Brazil is also its largest investment in the country, according to a senior executive.
- Advent wins Priory in second mega deal with RBS
Advent has struck a deal for RBS’s stakes in Priory Group, valuing the company at £925m, as the bank continues to rebuild its balance sheet.