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Category: Private Equity

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Genco Rejects Diana Shipping Offer and Board Nominations in Escalating Proxy Battle

Genco Rejects Diana Shipping Offer and Board Nominations in Escalating Proxy Battle

  • January 16, 2026
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Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE: GNK) rejected Diana Shipping Inc.'s (NYSE: DSX) unsolicited $20.60 per share acquisition proposal and its nomination of six directors to replace Genco's...
Posted in Private Equity
TransDigm Acquires Jet Parts Engineering and Victor Sierra Aviation for $2.2 Billion

TransDigm Acquires Jet Parts Engineering and Victor Sierra Aviation for $2.2 Billion

  • January 16, 2026
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```html TransDigm Group Incorporated has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire two private equity-backed aerospace suppliers—Jet Parts Engineering and Victor Sierra Aviation Holdings—for...
Posted in Private Equity
Avkha Equity Holdings Acquires Dart Transit in Private Equity Push into Trucking and Logistics

Avkha Equity Holdings Acquires Dart Transit in Private Equity Push into Trucking and Logistics

  • January 16, 2026
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San Francisco-based Avkha Equity Holdings has acquired Minnesota-based Dart Transit, Dart Express, and their subsidiaries from the family-owned Oren family, marking a strategic entry for private...
Posted in Private Equity
Oxford BioMedica Confirms Private Equity Takeover Talks With EQT

Oxford BioMedica Confirms Private Equity Takeover Talks With EQT

  • January 15, 2026
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Oxford BioMedica PLC, a UK-based biotechnology firm specializing in viral vector manufacturing for gene therapies, has confirmed receiving an unsolicited approach from Swedish private equity giant...
Posted in Private Equity
Blackstone-Backed Liftoff Files for US IPO: Mobile Marketing Platform Eyes Nasdaq Debut

Blackstone-Backed Liftoff Files for US IPO: Mobile Marketing Platform Eyes Nasdaq Debut

  • January 15, 2026
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Liftoff Mobile, the AI-driven performance marketing and monetization platform backed by private equity giant Blackstone, has filed for a US initial public offering, targeting a Nasdaq listing under...
Posted in Private Equity
Kirkland & Ellis Faces Conflict Accusations in High-Stakes Private Equity Continuation Vehicle Dispute

Kirkland & Ellis Faces Conflict Accusations in High-Stakes Private Equity Continuation Vehicle Dispute

  • January 14, 2026
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A prominent hedge fund has leveled serious conflict-of-interest allegations against **Kirkland & Ellis**, the go-to law firm for private equity giants, in a lawsuit centered on a contentious...
Posted in Deal Drama, Private Equity
Ares Management Secures $7.1 Billion in Landmark Credit Secondaries Fundraise, Signaling Surge in Private Credit Liquidity Solutions

Ares Management Secures $7.1 Billion in Landmark Credit Secondaries Fundraise, Signaling Surge in Private Credit Liquidity Solutions

  • January 14, 2026
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Ares Management Corporation has closed its inaugural Ares Credit Secondaries Fund (ACS) with approximately $7.1 billion in total capital, including $4 billion in limited partner equity...
Posted in Private Equity
Private Equity Billionaire Michael Kim Wins Dispute With Korean Prosecutors Over Arrest Warrant

Private Equity Billionaire Michael Kim Wins Dispute With Korean Prosecutors Over Arrest Warrant

  • January 14, 2026
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Seoul Central District Court dismissed prosecutors' requests for arrest warrants against MBK Partners Chairman Michael ByungJu Kim and three executives on January 14, 2026, citing insufficient...
Posted in Deal Drama, Private Equity
Coller Capital Raises $17 Billion for Global Private Equity Secondaries Platform, Signaling Peak Liquidity Demand in Stagnant Exit Markets

Coller Capital Raises $17 Billion for Global Private Equity Secondaries Platform, Signaling Peak Liquidity Demand in Stagnant Exit Markets

  • January 14, 2026
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Coller Capital, the world's largest dedicated private markets secondaries manager, has closed its largest-ever fundraising cycle at $17 billion for its private equity secondaries platform, anchored...
Posted in Private Equity
Blackstone to Offer Private Investments in Empower 401(k)s: Democratizing Alternatives for Retirement Savers

Blackstone to Offer Private Investments in Empower 401(k)s: Democratizing Alternatives for Retirement Savers

  • January 14, 2026
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Blackstone, the world's largest alternative asset manager with over $1.2 trillion in assets under management, has partnered with Empower to integrate private equity, private credit, infrastructure,...
Posted in Big Deal, Private Equity

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