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LGT Capital Partners beats target with €850m European small buyout fund...
LGT Capital Partners has raised €850m for its seventh dedicated European small buyout fund, exceeding its €800m target.
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Deal Roundup: KKR takes minority stake in BookMyShow, Rockbridge exits CheckedUp...
KKR has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Indian ticketing and entertainment platform BookMyShow, backing the company’s expansion in live events and experiences.
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HIG Capital adds Oaktree, Schroders execs to capital formation team as...
HIG Capital has hired former Oaktree Capital Management and Schroders Capital executives Tim Hsu and Chris Todisco as managing directors in its Capital Formation Group, strengthening its fundraising operation as the $75bn alternatives manager continues to expand its global credit platform.
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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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Partners Group lands $1bn Asia private credit mandate as bespoke accounts...
Partners Group has secured a $1bn private credit mandate from a major Asian institutional investor, adding to a run of bespoke accounts that has made customised mandates a significant source of new capital for the Swiss private markets manager.
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Minority stake sales emerge as private equity’s latest answer to the...
Private equity sponsors are increasingly turning to minority stake sales and hybrid capital as pressure to generate distributions collides with a still-challenging exit environment, according to a new market update from White & Case.
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LGT Capital Partners beats target with €850m European small buyout fund close
LGT Capital Partners has raised €850m for its seventh dedicated European small buyout fund, exceeding its €800m target.
GenNx360 scores $865m Fund IV close after $1.3bn of realisations in past year
GenNx360 Capital Partners has nearly doubled the size of its flagship private equity fund with an $865m Fund IV close, substantially beating its original target after returning more than $1.3bn to investors over the past 12 months.
StepStone raises $1.7bn for first dedicated infrastructure secondaries fund, already 50% deployed
StepStone Group has raised $1.7bn across its first dedicated infrastructure secondaries fund and related separate accounts, extending a strategy that has until now been pursued through the manager's wider infrastructure platform rather than a standalone closed-end vehicle.
Permanent Capital Ventures scales to $200m Fund II, two years after launch
Permanent Capital Ventures has raised a $200m second fund targeting Series A applied AI investments, rapidly scaling a venture platform that only began investing in early 2024.
Einride founders launch Navisalma to blend VC with private equity-style company building
Einride founders Robert Falck and Linnéa Kornehed Falck have launched Navisalma, a new European venture platform designed to combine venture investing with private equity-style operational value creation.
MassMutual Ventures launches $150m second climate fund as strategy incorporates AI, real assets
MassMutual Ventures has launched a $150m second climate technology fund, maintaining the expanded scale of its first vehicle while sharpening its investment strategy around AI and technology targeting energy infrastructure, real estate and other real assets.
Capital F closes $17m debut fund targeting $15tn ‘female economy’, women make up nearly...
Capital F, a venture capital firm targeting tech businesses serving markets where women drive purchasing and product demand, has closed its debut fund on $17.
Granite Asia tops $500m for first private credit strategy two years after GGV split
Granite Asia has surpassed $500m for its first pan-Asian private credit strategy, marking a rapid expansion beyond the venture capital business it inherited from GGV Capital after the firm's US-Asia split in 2024.
Fiat Ventures rebrands as FGV Capital, seals oversubscribed $35m Fund II close
Fiat Ventures has rebranded as FGV Capital alongside closing its second fund at $35m - 40% above its original target.
CIP triples growth markets fund size to $3bn, Fund II already more than half...
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has closed its second Growth Markets Fund at about $3bn, nearly tripling the $1bn raised for its predecessor.
