Investment News
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Proofpoint Agrees to Acquire Varonis for $6.3 B in All‑Cash Deal; Morgan Stanley Broadens Private Market Access with PMAX Expansion
- Proofpoint will buy Varonis Systems for $6.3 billion in cash, while Morgan Stanley opens its PMAX platform to non‑accredited investors with a new Growth fund.
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KKR’s $5.1 B Acquisition of Gen II Expands Private Markets Infrastructure as Private Credit Faces Record‑High Capital Yet Weak Deployment
KKR agreed to buy Gen II Fund Services for $5.1 b debt‑inclusive, while private‑credit funds raised a record $129 b through Q3 but are pressured by declining deal flow.
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Nvidia Mobilizes $500 Billion for AI Infrastructure While Meta’s Hyperion Project Gains Ground in Louisiana
Nvidia has struck major partnerships to unlock over $500 billion in financing for AI infrastructure, even as Meta’s massive Hyperion AI campus in Louisiana advances on power approvals and construction.
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Private Credit Struggles as Fundraising Hits Record While Nasdaq Private Market Expands Secondary Liquidity
Direct lenders are sitting on record capital as deal activity slumps, raising pressure on spreads. Meanwhile, Nasdaq Private Market completes its acquisition of Nasdaq Fund Secondaries, enhancing liquidity solutions for private investors.
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EQT Signs Agreement to Acquire Stockbridge and Sheridan Capital Closes $1.1 Billion Health‑Sector Fund IV
EQT has agreed to acquire U.S. real‑estate manager Stockbridge with $17bn in fee‑generating AUM, while Sheridan Capital Partners closes an oversubscribed $1.1bn Fund IV.
