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HC Partners nearly doubles fund size with €100m hard-cap close, following...
Dutch private equity firm HC Partners has almost doubled the size of its flagship fund after raising €100m for its third vehicle, exceeding its original €80m target and securing commitments from all of its existing institutional investors.
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Deal Roundup: Triton agrees $9bn Trench exit; Trian-led group makes $3.8bn...
Triton Partners has agreed to sell high-voltage electrical equipment manufacturer Trench Group to GE Vernova for $9bn, in one of the largest European private...
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HighPost Capital hires $4bn fundraiser Ron Sylvestri to expand institutional investor...
US private equity firm HighPost Capital has appointed veteran capital formation executive Ron Sylvestri as managing director of marketing.
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Private equity suffers ‘lethargic’ three years – but investors remain bullish...
Private equity has endured a tricky three years as the boom from the end of the Covid-19 pandemic slowed - but investor confidence in the asset class remains high for 2025, research from Preqin shows.
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PGIM, LGT Capital Partners co-lead $680m Tree Line private credit secondaries...
PGIM and LGT Capital Partners have co-led a $680m private credit continuation vehicle for US direct lender Tree Line Capital Partners, providing liquidity to existing investors in two of the manager's funds.
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Three-quarters of private markets investors report longer waits for distributions despite...
Three-quarters of private markets investors say the time required to receive distributions has increased over the past year, yet 84% still intend to increase their exposure to the asset class over the next two years, according to new research from Brown Brothers Harriman.
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HC Partners nearly doubles fund size with €100m hard-cap close, following two sponsor exits
Dutch private equity firm HC Partners has almost doubled the size of its flagship fund after raising €100m for its third vehicle, exceeding its original €80m target and securing commitments from all of its existing institutional investors.
Foundation Credit beats $500m target for infrastructure debt fund in wake of New Holland...
US private credit manager Foundation Credit has closed its second infrastructure debt fund at approximately $540m, a week after announcing a majority investment from fellow alternative asset manager New Holland Capital.
HighPost Capital hires $4bn fundraiser Ron Sylvestri to expand institutional investor base
US private equity firm HighPost Capital has appointed veteran capital formation executive Ron Sylvestri as managing director of marketing.
Deal Roundup: Triton agrees $9bn Trench exit; Trian-led group makes $3.8bn Wendy’s take-private proposal
Triton Partners has agreed to sell high-voltage electrical equipment manufacturer Trench Group to GE Vernova for $9bn, in one of the largest European private...
Three-quarters of private markets investors report longer waits for distributions despite rising allocation plans
Three-quarters of private markets investors say the time required to receive distributions has increased over the past year, yet 84% still intend to increase their exposure to the asset class over the next two years, according to new research from Brown Brothers Harriman.
PGIM, LGT Capital Partners co-lead $680m Tree Line private credit secondaries CV
PGIM and LGT Capital Partners have co-led a $680m private credit continuation vehicle for US direct lender Tree Line Capital Partners, providing liquidity to existing investors in two of the manager's funds.
Polus Capital said to gather $600m so far for second special situations fund
Mediobanca-owned alternative credit manager Polus Capital Management has raised about $600m to date for its second special situations fund, having returned to capital raising after deploying almost all of its €890m predecessor.
KKR launches private credit secondaries push with $460m continuation vehicle
KKR has completed its first private credit continuation vehicle with more than $460m in commitments, joining a growing number of alternative asset managers using secondary transactions to provide liquidity to investors in ageing direct lending funds.
AP Ventures closes $300m Fund III targeting industrial tech VC deals
London-based industrial technology investor AP Ventures has reached a $300m final close for its third fund, just below the $316m it raised for its...
Deal Roundup: General Catalyst backs $2.1bn Re:Build financing
General Catalyst and JPMorganChase's Strategic Investment Group have led a $2.1bn financing for US advanced manufacturing business Re.
