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Citi and HPS Investment Partners, a part of BlackRock, Announce €15 Billion Private Capital Program to Expand Direct Lending in EMEA
LONDON, May 18, 2026--Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) and HPS Investment Partners, a part of BlackRock, today announced a €15 billion Private Capital Program (the "Program"), a strategic collaboration to expand comprehensive capital solutions and access to private financing for corporate and sponsor-owned borrowers in the region.
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