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Ex-NFL players Terrence C. Murphy Sr, Reggie Bush eye $150m for...
Former record-setting NFL wide receiver Terrence C Murphy Sr has founded a new private equity firm aimed at buying controlling stakes in emerging leagues and "related sports ecosystem assets".
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Deal Roundup: Goldman Sachs Alts leads $65m Sage Series C, Littlejohn...
Goldman Sachs Alternatives' growth equity unit has led a $65m Series C round for Sage, an integrated care platform built for senior living and skilled nursing.
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Maven unveils succession as MacKinnon becomes managing partner, founder Nixon steps...
UK alternative investor Maven Capital Partners has named long-time exec Ewan MacKinnon as managing partner, replacing firm founder Bill Nixon as part of the firm's planned succession strategy.
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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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CPPIB, Equinix buy data centre player atNorth from Partners Group at...
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has teamed with Equinix for a joint purchase of Nordic data centre provider atNorth from Partners Group at a $4bn enterprise value.
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PE fundraising suffers weakest year since 2020 amid exit, distributions challenges:...
Private equity fundraising slowed for the second consecutive year in 2025 as a lack of exits weighed on both distributions and the ability for LPs to reinvest in the asset class.
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Deal Roundup: Goldman Sachs Alts leads $65m Sage Series C, Littlejohn & Co invest...
Goldman Sachs Alternatives' growth equity unit has led a $65m Series C round for Sage, an integrated care platform built for senior living and skilled nursing.
Ex-NFL players Terrence C. Murphy Sr, Reggie Bush eye $150m for debut sports fund
Former record-setting NFL wide receiver Terrence C Murphy Sr has founded a new private equity firm aimed at buying controlling stakes in emerging leagues and "related sports ecosystem assets".
Axiom Partners eyes ‘AI for the Real World’ with $52m debut fund close
Early-stage investor Axiom Partners has closed its oversubscribed inaugural fund on $52m, with eyes on backing companies offering practical applications for AI.
PE fundraising suffers weakest year since 2020 amid exit, distributions challenges: PitchBook
Private equity fundraising slowed for the second consecutive year in 2025 as a lack of exits weighed on both distributions and the ability for LPs to reinvest in the asset class.
AlbaCore Capital teams with MUFG Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking to launch infra...
Alternative credit specialist AlbaCore Capital has launched a new infra debt strategy through a tie-up with MUFG Bank and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation.
Galvanize, co-founded by billioniare Tom Steyer, seals $370m for decarbonisation-focused RE fund
Galvanize, the energy, industry and infrastructure modernisation asset manager co-founded by investment billionaire Tom Steyer, has raised a $370m real estate fund.
Firstpick aims to be ‘fairy godmother who knew Cinderella before the ball’ with €25m...
Lithuania-based early stage investor Firstpick has launched a news €25m fund targeting Baltic startups which "may be overlooked by traditional VC criteria".
Investcorp picks up more than $1.25bn to close second GP staking fund
The GP staking arm of global alternatives firm Investcorp has raised more than $1.25bn for its sophomore fund and related vehicles.
STG seals rapid hard cap final close of second Allegro fund on more than...
Enterprise software-focused private equity house STG has hauled in more than $1.3bn for the hard cap final close of its second Allegro fund targeting lower mid-market deals.
Sound Point Capital strikes $1.5bn hard cap for third asset-backed credit vehicle
Global alternative credit manager Sound Point Capital has reached a $1.5bn hard cap final close for its third flagship fund.
