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HIG co-founder Sami Mnaymneh steps back, firm veteran Brian Schwartz named CEO
HIG Capital has named long-time leadership team member Brian Schwartz as CEO, succeeding firm co-founder Sami Mnaymneh.
Blue Owl seals $2.9bn hard cap close for opportunistic asset-backed credit fund
Alternative asset major Blue Owl Capital has reached a $2.9bn final close for its latest special opportunities fund.
KKR raises $23bn for biggest PE fund solely dedicated to North American dealmaking
KKR has raised about $23bn at the final close of its latest mammoth North America-focused private equity fund, the largest vehicle of its kind focused solely on that continent.
Dawson Partners hits $750m hard cap for second GP Finance fund
Canadian secondaries investor Dawson Partners has hit a $750m hard cap close for its second dedicated GP solutions fund, well above its $500m target.
Deal Roundup: Hg takes OneStream private at roughly $6.4bn equity valuation, Oak Hill buys...
Hg has completed its take-private acquisition of enterprise finance management platform OneStream in an all-cash deal which values the business at about $6.4bn in equity.
Fremman Capital flies past Fund II target to reach €808m final close
Pan-European private equity investor Fremman Capital has reached an €808m final close for its sophomore fund, surpassing its €750m target in less than 18 months.
OceanSound soars past Fund III target to reach $2.9bn hard cap final close
Tech investor OceanSound Partners has raised $2.9bn for its third flagship private equity fund, almost 50% more than its initial $2bn target.
Align Capital Partners picks up more than $400m for Proceed continuation fund
Align Capital Partners has raised about $405m through a continuation fund for its tech-enabled legal services platform Proceed.
HarbourVest leads continuation fundraise for L Squared portfolio business BTX
L Squared Capital Partners has closed a single-asset continuation fund for BTX Precision, a high-precision manufacturer of mission-critical components and assemblies.
Heavy oversubscription sees Japan’s NSSK strike JPY250bn Fund IV hard cap
Japanese private equity firm Nippon Sangyo Suishin Kiko has hit a JPY250bn ($1.7bn) hard cap final close for its fourth fund series, which was more than 2x oversubscribed.
