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Private investment groups such as Apollo, KKR and Blackstone are increasingly challenging traditional banks in the credit world
Bids for collapsed US lender’s $74bn portfolio are due on Friday
Sale of struggling conglomerate would be country’s largest take-private deal
Canadian investors to take full control of X-ELIO in Europe renewable energy push
MindGeek acquired for undisclosed sum as it is being sued over sexually explicit videos of minors
Specialist buyers may not get massive returns but high management fees can make up the difference
It is no coincidence that alternative asset groups are among the chief pursuers of SVB’s loan books
Plus, Wirecard’s hard-partying executive on trial
Apollo, Blackstone and KKR among private capital groups eyeing $74bn portfolio
Italian group needs to sell shares to reduce leverage and to use as a currency for future acquisitions
Buyout with Canada’s largest pension fund is expected to be one of biggest this year
Dallas judge’s novel that features a financier is raised in court battle
Payouts should be treated as income rather than capital gains to tackle carried interest ‘loophole’, analysis argues
Hamilton Lane warns venture capital-backed companies face downgrades
Lawyers for Arif Naqvi claimed he risked being subject to intimidation if he was extradited
Plus, Mudrick cashes in on vapes and the internal tensions that sparked an employee exodus at German fintech N26
Scottish company says board is ‘minded to reject’ US private equity group’s latest proposal
Apollo and Blackstone among those poised to provide $5.5bn of debt to buyout group for purchase of 50% stake in Cotiviti
Markets have changed their minds about high-growth, low-profit companies
Deal for survey software group would be one of largest this year
Offer would roll half of sale proceeds from older vehicle into new one
Investors in Breit property vehicle sought to withdraw $3.9bn in February, down from record in previous month
A look inside the Trafigura fiasco and the potential problem with private equity-backed insurers
US fund managers highlight disputes over sustainable investing in latest annual reports
More dry powder than a pirate fleet
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