Monthly Archives: February 2021
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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.
HighBrook Investors raises $266m date centre fund to capitalise on ‘compelling, time-sensitive opportunity’
Private equity real estate firm HighBrook Investors has raised $266m for its inaugural data centre fundraise, which it said was completed "on an accelerated timeframe to capitalize on this compelling, time-sensitive opportunity".
Deal Roundup: Waterland eyes Palletways expansion after majority stake buy, Main Capital invests in...
European private equity firm Waterland has bought a majority stake in palletised freight network Palletways to support the company’s next phase of expansion in...
Maven unveils succession as MacKinnon becomes managing partner, founder Nixon steps back
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.
Ridgepost Capital-owned Qualitas Funds expands to secondaries, eyes €100m hard cap for dedicated fund
Madrid-based fund of funds specialist Qualitas Funds has launched its inaugural secondaries vehicle with a hard cap of €100m.
Leonard Green’s Sage fund leads $850m continuation vehicle for Ares’ Convergint Technologies
Ares Management has closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for service-based systems integration specialist Convergint Technologies with about $850m of capital commitments.
O2 Investment Partners seals 50% fund size increase through pacey $670m Fund V final...
Lower mid-market private equity house O2 Investment Partners has hit a $670m final closing for its fifth flagship fund after just five months of capital raising.
Hamilton Lane, Ardian, lead continuation fund for Latour Capital’s Gutor
Latour Capital has closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for Uninterruptible Power Supply manufacturer Gutor, which will pick up the business from Latour’s 2019 vintage fund.
