08/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/05/2026 02:05
Barings, one of the world's leading alternative investment managers, today announced its role as lender in support of H2 Equity Partners' acquisition of ARRI Rental Group.
ARRI Rental provides professional productions worldwide with camera, lighting, and grip packages, from standard solutions to exclusive technologies. The transaction will see the business separate from ARRI and operate as an independent company under the ownership of H2 Equity Partners and its management team.
Abhi Bothra, Senior Director, Capital Solutions at Barings, said: "We are pleased to support H2 Equity Partners and the management team in the acquisition of ARRI Rental. This transaction reflects our continued commitment to backing high-quality sponsors and management teams, and we believe ARRI Rental's strong market position, long-standing customer relationships and experienced leadership team provide a solid foundation for future growth as an independent business."
About Barings
Barings is a $502 billion* global alternative asset manager that partners with institutional, insurance and wealth clients and supports leading businesses with flexible financing solutions. The firm, a subsidiary of MassMutual with a minority investment from MS&AD, seeks to deliver excess returns by leveraging its global scale and capabilities across credit, real assets, capital solutions and emerging markets.
*As of June 30, 2026