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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.
North America buyout reversed fundraising capital decline in 2025, but fund numbers sank again
North American private equity fundraising returned to growth in terms of capital raised in 2025, although the number of funds in the market continued its stark decline from 2021's highs.
NY Life Insurance arm Apogem Capital seals $1.43bn hard cap close for new secondaries...
New York Life Insurance Company subsidiary Apogem Capital has hit a $1.43bn hard cap final close for its latest secondaries fundraise.
Ares powers to more than $9.8bn across new special opportunities credit fund, related vehicles
Ares Management has raised more than $9.8bn across its third special opportunities fund and related vehicles.
British Business Bank hits £200m first close in first external capital raise
The British Business Bank, the UK government’s economic development bank, has reached a £200m first close during its first capital raise from external investors.
Asian circular economy specialist Circulate Capital passes Fund I total with $220m Fund II...
Singapore-based investor Circulate Capital has passed its Fund I total through a $220m first close of its sophomore fund, which will target circular supply chains and recycling businesses across South and Southeast Asia.
Lime Rock unveils succession strategy, co-founders to step back after almost 30 years
Oil and gas-focused private equity investor Lime Rock Partners has unveiled its succession strategy, with Jeffrey Schofield becoming president and taking over day-to-day-management of the firm.
OKCupid co-founder, ex-Norwest Equity GP score $100m for latest Corazon Capital fundraise
Corazon Capital, the early-stage consumer investor co-created by OKCupid co-founder Sam Yagan, has hit a $100m final close for its fourth fund.
Deal Roundup: Hg exits Geomatikk to Axcel, Inflexion agrees Marioff buyout
Hg has fully exit of its investment Geomatikk, a provider of tech-enabled services and software for managing critical underground infrastructure, to Axcel.
17Capital seals $7.5bn for biggest NAV loan fundraise yet
Private credit investor 17Capital has closed its latest NAV loan fund on $7.5bn, making it the largest vehicle of its type raised to date.
