SCOOP: Querétaro is the first of four clubs expected to change hands ahead of a private equity investment that would transform Liga MX—and could narrow the valuation gap with MLS.Read more about the sale: https://t.co/EoQbjnYQ8k(Photo: Agustin Cuevas via Getty Images) https://t.co/eRw2kPSkm1 ...

SCOOP: Querétaro is the first of four clubs expected to change hands ahead of a private equity investment that would transform Liga MX—and could narrow the valuation gap with MLS.Read more about the sale: https://t.co/8vdK6zPg3Y(Photo: Agustin Cuevas via Getty Images) https://t.co/aeZSqe358i ...

LEXINGTON, Ky., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MiddleGround Capital (“MiddleGround”), an operationally focused private equity firm that makes control investments in North American and European headquartered middle-market B2B industrial and specialty distribution companies, today announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company Arrow Tru-Line (“ATL”), an independent manufacturer and supplier of structurally critical overhead garage door hardware components, to the Chamber ...

Group 1 - A total of 79 new private equity and venture capital funds were registered in China, with a cumulative subscription amount of 40.448 billion RMB during the week of June 30 to July 6 [1] - The highest number of new funds was in Zhejiang Province, with 18 funds accounting for 22.78% of the total [1] - The largest subscription amount came from Beijing and Hunan, with shares of 13.68% and 13.23% respectively [1] Group 2 - 169 limited partners (LPs) contributed a total of 38.089 billion RMB to the new registered private equity funds, after excluding general partners (GPs) and individuals [2] - The majority of LPs were located in Jiangsu Province, which accounted for 15.38% of the total [2] - The highest subscription amounts were from Hunan and Zhejiang, with shares of 14.21% and 12.81% respectively [2] - Government-backed funds contributed the most, with a total of 30.761 billion RMB, representing 80.76% of the total subscriptions [2]

Core Viewpoint - Apollo has agreed to sell its interest in MAFTEC Group Co., Ltd., a leader in ultra-high temperature heat insulating solutions, to funds managed by Advantage Partners, with the transaction expected to close in the second half of 2025 [1][5]. Company Overview - MAFTEC was established from the separation of Mitsubishi Chemical's Thermal and Emission Control Materials business, which Apollo acquired in March 2022 [2]. - Apollo played a crucial role in MAFTEC's product development and market establishment, contributing to significant EBITDA growth over the past three years [2][3]. Management Insights - Tetsuji Okamoto from Apollo expressed pride in MAFTEC's achievements and confidence in its long-term growth potential, highlighting the company's innovative material processing technology [3]. - Kosuke Matsuzaki, CEO of MAFTEC, acknowledged Apollo's support in executing the company's standalone strategy and expressed optimism about future collaboration with Advantage Partners [4]. Investment Strategy - The investment in MAFTEC reflects Apollo's strategy as a solution provider and strategic partner to leading Japanese conglomerates, with previous investments including Panasonic Automotive Systems and Altemira [4].

Goldman Sachs Alternatives served as lead investor; additional investments from BlackRock Secondaries & Liquidity SolutionsNEW YORK, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avista Healthcare Partners ("Avista"), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, today announced the successful close of Avista Healthcare Partners CV II, L.P., a single-asset continuation fund for GCM, a leading outsourced manufacturer of complex precision components for high-growth medical technology end markets. The conti ...

ICG Enterprise Trust plc NAV per Share of 2,011p; LTM NAV per Share Total Return of 6.3% (5 year annualised: 14.8%) Q1 Portfolio Return on a Local Currency Basis of 0.6%, offset by FX, resulting in Portfolio Return on a Sterling Basis of (2.4)% and NAV per Share Total Return of (2.6)% Total Proceeds of £149m, including £62m net proceeds from the sale of a portion of our Portfolio at a 5.5% discount and £48m from sale of Minimax (previously our largest portfolio company holding); Total New Investments of £48 ...

SALT LAKE CITY, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Banner Capital Management, LLC ("Banner") is pleased to announce the closing of a portfolio recapitalization into Banner Capital Fund I ("Fund I") and the launch of Banner Capital Fund II ("Fund II"). Fund IFund I is a multi-asset continuation fund with over $400 million in capital commitments, formed to acquire interests in eight of Banner's pre-fund portfolio companies. Funds managed by Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE) acted as lead investor and many of Banner's pr ...

ICG Enterprise Trust plc Preliminary Results for the twelve months ended 31 January 2025 8 May 2025 Highlights *This is an Alternative Performance Measure. Please refer to the Glossary for the definition. Today's results demonstrate that our investment strategy can deliver long-term value. Our portfolio companies grew earnings by 15% in the year, and ICGT generated NAV per Share Total Return of 10.5%, ending the year with NAV per Share of 2,073p. During the year, the Board and Manager have been careful in a ...

NBPE invests in direct private equity investments alongside market leading private equity firms globally. NB Alternatives Advisers LLC (the "Investment Manager"), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Neuberger Berman Group LLC, is responsible for sourcing, execution and management of NBPE. The vast majority of direct investments are made with no management fee / no carried interest payable to third-party GPs, offering greater fee efficiency than other listed private equity companies. NBPE seeks capital ap ...