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Mercer hauls in nearly $4bn despite “challenging fundraising market”
Global consulting firm Mercer has closed the seventh vintage in its PIP strategy on over $3.9bn
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Deal Roundup: Thoma Bravo seals $5.3bn Darktrace deal, OpenGate completes SMAC...
Thoma Bravo has agreed to pay more than $5.3bn to buy cybersecurity specialist Darktrace, at a 44% premium to its average share price over...
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Trive Capital names ex-Carlyle fundraiser Wesley as global IR head
Trive Capital has brought on board Carlyle's IR head's former chief of staff Amy Wesley to spearhead its capital raising and investor relations team.
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The flight to familiarity: how emerging managers can disrupt established firms
With capital constraints rife and managers tending to flock to established firms in the private equity space, emerging managers are struggling to get their name in the hat. Founder and director of London-based Foundation Fundraising Services Sarah Clarke tells AltAssets how first time managers can up the ante to maximise their fundraising potential.
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Carlyle among New Mexico’s $700m in commitments
The $52.7-managing New Mexico State Investment Council has pledged $700m to a string of funds, with the majority of that capital picked up by real estate vehicles.
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Private equity secured a big jobs boost for Europe, latest Invest...
Private equity and venture capital-backed companies have continued their outsized contribution to European job number according to new data from Invest Europe.
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Mercer hauls in nearly $4bn despite “challenging fundraising market”
Global consulting firm Mercer has closed the seventh vintage in its PIP strategy on over $3.9bn
Manna Tree boosts IR team with double hire following tricky Fund II raise
Health-focused PE Manna Tree has expanded its investor relations team to include Adam Whitehead and Attie Hoffman.
Carlyle among New Mexico’s $700m in commitments
The $52.7-managing New Mexico State Investment Council has pledged $700m to a string of funds, with the majority of that capital picked up by real estate vehicles.
Private equity secured a big jobs boost for Europe, latest Invest Europe survey shows
Private equity and venture capital-backed companies have continued their outsized contribution to European job number according to new data from Invest Europe.
ACORE Capital raises $1.4bn for 2024’s biggest PE real estate debt fund so far
US commercial real estate debt manager ACORE Capital has hauled in about $1.4bn for the final close of its second credit fund, the biggest raise of its type so far this year.
5th Century Partners returns to fundraising, eyes up to $250m
5th Century Partners, a mid-market investor launched by former Vistria Group and Clarion Capital Partners execs, is back in the fundraising market with its sophomore investment vehicle.
Deal Roundup: Thoma Bravo seals $5.3bn Darktrace deal, OpenGate completes SMAC exit
Thoma Bravo has agreed to pay more than $5.3bn to buy cybersecurity specialist Darktrace, at a 44% premium to its average share price over...
Norwest Ventures rakes in another $3bn fund as firm preps for succession
California-headquartered Norwest Venture Partners has closed on $3bn for its 17th flagship fund, its second vehicle in a row to collect that amount following its 2021 predecessor.
UK’s Apiary Capital beats target to close sophomore fund
London-based Apiary Capital has closed its sophomore fund above its £200m target to reach £240m.
BlackRock, Temasek haul in $1.4bn for debut Decarbonization Partners fund
Decarbonization Partners, a partnership between BlackRock and Temasek focused on companies working on the transition to a net-zero economy, has closed its debut late-stage VC fund on $1.4bn.
