Monthly Archives: December 2017
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Deal Roundup: Ardian sells Audiotonix stake to PAI, Main exits Enovation to Legrand
PAI Partners has bought a majority stake in audio mixing console specialist Audiotonix from investment house Ardian. Ardian will remain a minority investor in...
HarbourVest leads €350m continuation fund for GreenPeak Partners Fund II portfolio pair
HarbourVest Partners has led the first continuation fund from DACH buy-and-build specialist GreenPeak Partners, which has raised a total of €350m.
GEF strikes $325m final close for second US climate change, pollution mitigation fund
Climate change and pollution mitigation-focused investor GEF Capital Partners has beaten its target for its second fund through a $325m final close.
Sterling Group soars to $3.5bn Fund VI hard cap, almost double last fund total
Industrial-focused mid-market PE house The Sterling Group has soared to a $3.5bn final close for its sixth flagship fund - almost double the total it raised for its predecessor vehicle.
Sweden becomes the latest LP in the €1bn-plus NATO Innovation Fund
Sweden has officially become an LP in the NATO Innovation Fund, a €1bn investment pot aimed at developing “dual-use emerging technologies of priority to NATO” that have applications for both the military and civilians.
EQT boosts Americas private wealth business with TPG Angelo Gordon vet hire
Alternative asset giant EQT has hired TPG Angelo Gordon veteran Peter Aliprantis as partner and head of the firm's private wealth management business in the Americas.
Madison Realty Capital brings in Tejpaul as head of capital markets
Real estate credit-focused investor Madison Realty Capital has brought in Samir Tejpaul as managing director and head of capital markets.
14Peaks closes debut fund on premise LPs increasing want funds with smaller investor bases
New B2B SaaS-focused VC firm 14Peaks Capital has closed its debut fund on $30m thanks to backing from family offices and high-net-worth individuals.
Another big US pension backs Stone Point Capital’s follow up to $9bn Fund IX
The $197bn-managing Washington State Investment Board is reportedly the latest big-name LP to commit to Stone Point Capital's new private equity fundraise.
Deal Roundup: Blackstone outbids Apollo for Hipgnosis music rights, TPG eyes up to $10.8bn...
Blackstone has outbid Apollo-backed Concord by offering about $1.5bn for Hipgnosis Songs Fund. The music rights specialist owns creations by artists ranging from Phil...
