Paola Aurisicchio

Senior Private Credit Reporter @Octus- via @Columbiajourn and Italy

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Onex Partners nears deal to buy @AirSprint The PE firm is in talks with private lenders to raise roughly $535M–$560M in debt financing to back the acquisition.

Reporting by @aurisicchio

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Scoop by me on @OctusCredit - Bain Capital is nearing a deal to buy aviation and defense supply chain company FDH Aero for $2.6 billion, said sources.

With @OctusAaron
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A major player in sustainable waste is hitting the market: Macquarie Asset Management launches sale of WIN Waste Innovations. Nomura Greentech & Macquarie Capital advising.

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Scoop by me on @OctusCredit : KKR is nearing a deal to acquire accounting and consulting firm Crowe LLP for $2 billion to $2.5 billion, said sources, raising debt from private lenders (…)

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Ensemble Health Partners has kicked off a dual-track sale and IPO process, sources say, with JPMorgan running the auction and Goldman Sachs advising on the IPO. The Warburg Pincus/Berkshire-backed RCM company generates EBITDA in the low-$700M range.

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Just in: A group of private lenders led by Goldman Sachs is lending $3.5B to help Permira and Warburg Pincus buy Clearwater Analytics and take it private in an $8.4B deal.

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Apollo is making a big bet on mobile marketing analytics, leading a $2B investment into AppsFlyer alongside Fortissimo Capital and other minority investors.

The structured equity deal could reshape how brands measure digital advertising performance. And PE firms are paying attention👀

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You heard it here first!

Bally's announced a deal led by Ares to pay fees associated with its NYC casino license, confirming our scoop from last week. Well done, @michael_s_haley 👏

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My ThreeHouse Foods $THS scoop on @OctusCredit published on Sep. 25 confirmed! 💥 👇

Link to Octus piece: https://t.co/PQLmEwBLDv

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Patient Square Capital Circles Premier Inc. Take-Private Deal in the Works, Debt Financing Discussions Ongoing.

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Oak Hill Backs AEA & BCI Acquisition with $925M Debt: Paving the Way for a Major Industry Player.

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Cambrex Taps Morgan Stanley and Moelis for Auction, Seeking $4B Valuation

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This just in - @KKR_Co is leading 20+ lenders to provide a multi-billion-dollar debt financing package to support a refinancing effort for IT management software provider @flexera, backed by @thomabravo. Octus subscribers, login for full details: https://t.co/lsqHecptF3

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Our private credit/deal origination team had the early scoop on March 14 about @Boeing's @Jeppesen buyout. It’s a scoop come true. Today, Boeing announced the sale of portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business, including Jeppesen, to @thomabravo for $10.55B. Read the full scoop from March 14 here - https://t.co/8EoxSMnSWg. Updated debt financing details will be available to Octus PCDO subscribers.

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🚨 Exclusive: Walgreens take-private financing heats up

Morgan Stanley, UBS, and private lenders are structuring a $10 billion package to back Sycamore Partners' potential buyout. Sources say the deal could split into multiple tranches...nothing is locked in yet.👀

How will private credit play this one?

📊 Full scoop for Octus subscribers → https://t.co/tSDxVrs7hq

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BREAKING NEWS: Octus Head of Private Credit and Deal Origination, Maryna Irkliyenko, is first to report Swiss multinational food and beverage processing company @Nestle is currently taking pitches from #investmentbanks to advise on the sale of its water and premium beverages division. Sources indicate the division, with brands such as #SanPellegrino, #Perrier and #AcquaPana, is expected to be marketed off EBITDA of around €500M. Subscribers, login for details.

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BREAKING NEWS: Octus senior reporter @aurisicchio is first to report UK #fintech @FinastraFS , a @Vista_Equity portfolio company, is exploring a refi of its $4.8B unitranche loan – in early talks with Oak Hill Advisors. Could tap #BSL market. Subscribers, login to the Octus platform for details. #privatecredit #directlending

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My chat with two talented lawyers about the first Social Impact Bond in Argentina!

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Maria Shakespear and Constanza Connolly were interviewed by IFLR1000 for their Behind the Deal section, on the occasion of the legal advice provided in the launching of the first Social Impact Bond in the City of Buenos Aires.
Link to the article: https://t.co/olA8fblJOy

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Our hard work on sex and gender differences in #Alzheimers published with ⁦@nature⁩ ! A milestone for ⁦@womensbrainpro⁩: the beginning of precision medicine. We won’t stop advocating for specific gender and sex features and needs in medicine https://t.co/3cOgEiaho5

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My latest article "The Ethnic Profiling of Boris Epshteyn" @BorisEP @columbiajourn
https://t.co/sPP5Qao0cS