Sale of EQT Credit to Bridgepoint completed
Following the signing of a definitive agreement in June 2020 to sell the Credit business segment to Bridgepoint (the “Transaction”), EQT AB (“EQT”) today announces that the Transaction has been completed. All necessary closing conditions, including regulatory, anti-trust and fund investor clearances, have been achieved. The Transaction concludes the review of future strategic options for the business segment and gives Credit a new owner to support its growth prospects. It also permits EQT to further focus its efforts on building scalable value-add strategies focused on active ownership.