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Nemetschek completed the acquisition of HCSS from Thoma Bravo, marking a portfolio exit in the construction software sector.
Qatar Sports Investments announced an agreement to fully acquire the historic Belgian football club KAS Eupen from the Aspire Zone Foundation. While financial terms were not disclosed, QSI will take complete operational control of the club's sporting, commercial, and administrative assets. This deal expands QSI's global multi-club football portfolio, adding to its majority stake in Paris Saint-Germain and minority stake in SC Braga.
The King Abdullah II Fund for Development (KAFD) has increased its equity stake in the Dead Sea Tourism and Real Estate Investment Company to a controlling 51% share. The transaction was executed via an additional capital injection totalling JD10 million to bolster and expand the company's real estate and tourism operations. This acquisition makes KAFD the largest shareholder, surpassing previous leading institutional partners, including Emaar and the Arab Bank Group.
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors has officially approved a $75 million commercial loan to the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund for its portfolio expansion. The capital injection will allow GIIF to scale its investments in crucial national infrastructure projects across Ghana. This financing serves as a major validation of the fund's investment framework by a leading multilateral lender.