Benchmark
8 stories covering benchmark — fund closes, LP allocations, regulatory filings, deal flow, and fundraising signals from PipelineRoad's editorial team.
Tory Burch Plans $700m Leveraged Loan for General Atlantic Stake Buyout
Tory Burch LLC is arranging a $700m leveraged loan to repurchase part of General Atlantic's stake, including a $346m buyout and debt refinancing.
Top 10 Funding Rounds of the Week for U.S. Startups
Crunchbase News reports on the week's largest funding rounds, with Saronic leading at $1.75 billion for autonomous vessels.
Top 10 US Startup Funding Rounds This Week in Defense and Tech
Crunchbase News reports the week's largest funding rounds for US startups, led by a $1.75 billion Series D for defense tech firm Saronic.
Consortium Including Blackstone Acquires IPL Franchise for $1.8 Billion
A group led by Aditya Birla Group buys Royal Challengers Bengaluru for $1.8 billion, with Blackstone making its first investment in a professional sports team.
Banks Launch $4.7bn Loan for CD&R's Sealed Air Acquisition
Banks are arranging a $4.7bn leveraged loan to finance CD&R's buyout of Sealed Air, part of a larger debt package for the $6.2bn deal.
Enverus Secures Over $400m in Private Credit for Spatial Acquisition
A syndicate including Blackstone and Ares has provided over $400m in loans to Enverus for its acquisition of Spatial Business Systems, following a prior $3bn package.
Apollo Seeks Daily Pricing for Private Credit Funds
Apollo Global Management plans to report NAVs monthly and eventually daily for its private credit funds to boost transparency amid investor concerns.
Swedish AI Startup Legora Raises $550M Series D, Tripling Valuation to $5.55B
Legora, a Swedish AI platform for lawyers, secured $550 million in Series D funding, boosting its valuation to $5.55 billion from $1.8 billion.