Monthly Archives: June 2014
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Deal Roundup: Astorg agrees $1bn buyout of Thermo Fisher microbiology unit, O2 Investment backs...
Astorg has agreed a roughly $1bn buyout of Thermo Fisher Scientific's microbiology business. The arm, which provides antimicrobial susceptibility testing and culture media solutions...
B2B tech investor Mighty Capital collects more than $90m for oversubscribed Fund III
Product-led investing VC Mighty Capital has closed its third fundraise on $91m, more than three-times the amount it collected for its predecessor vehicle.
AllianzGI hits $270m first close for first Asia Pacific infra credit fundraise
Allianz Global Investors has hit a $270m first close for its debut infrastructure credit fund focused on the Asia Pacific region.
Emerald Lake seals transition from deal-by-deal with heavily oversubscribed $800m debut fund close
Emerald Lake Capital Management has raised $800m for its heavily oversubscribed debut fund after years of successful deal-by-deal investing.
EIV Capital collects $1.1bn across new flagship energy, upstream oil and gas fund
Energy-focused private equity house EIV Capital has raised about $1.1bn across its latest flagship fund and a new upstream oil and gas vehicle.
Fund V will...
StepStone soars to more than double its target for new credit fund, hits $1.58bn
Private markets investment major StepStone Group has raised more than double its target for its second credit opportunities fund through a $1.58bn final close.
Eurazeo’s Kurma Partners raises €215m for fourth Biofund
Eurazeo-owned healthcare VC investor Kurma Partners has closed its fourth Biofund on €215m, a 34% jump compared to its predecessor vehicle in the strategy.
Despite...
L Catterton teams with elite athletes for $500m consumer-focused investment operation
L Catterton has teamed with athletes including Mike Trout, Kevin Durant and Cooper Flagg to launch a $500m investment partnership targeting consumer businesses.
Waterland speeds to €4.6bn double hard cap close in less than four months
European private equity house Waterland has raced to €4.6bn across its latest flagship buyout fund and sophomore Partnership Fund.
Private markets GPs reveal fundraising optimism for 2026, shifting LP priorities are main challenge
The majority of private markets GPs are optimistic about their fundraising prospects in 2026 - although pessimism remains with a significant chunk of capital raisers, new research from S&P shows.
