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Cube Infrastructure targets €1.5bn for fourth flagship fund, hits €587m first...
European mid-market infrastructure investor Cube Infrastructure Managers has reached a €587m first close for its fourth flagship fund, which is eyeing up a €1.5bn target.
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Deal Roundup: Cinven agrees €2.6bn Theramex buyout; Brookfield targets £20bn UK...
Cinven has agreed to acquire women's health pharmaceutical business Theramex from Carlyle and PAI Partners in a transaction valuing the company at approximately €2.6bn, according to the Financial Times.
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Atlantic Bridge co-founder Brian Long exits €1.4bn growth equity firm to...
Atlantic Bridge co-founder and managing partner Brian Long is leaving the €1.4bn growth equity firm to establish a new technology investment fund focused on the US market.
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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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Virginia pension targets $750m annual private equity co-investments; PE portfolio trails...
The $135.2bn-managing Virginia Retirement System is planning to increase its private equity co-investments to more than $750m a year and expand its use of continuation vehicles.
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European infrastructure deal value reaches €56bn in six months as private...
European infrastructure transactions reached €56bn in the first half of 2026, equivalent to more than two-thirds of the €81bn recorded throughout 2025, according to new research from Preqin.
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Cube Infrastructure targets €1.5bn for fourth flagship fund, hits €587m first close
European mid-market infrastructure investor Cube Infrastructure Managers has reached a €587m first close for its fourth flagship fund, which is eyeing up a €1.5bn target.
Atlantic Bridge co-founder Brian Long exits €1.4bn growth equity firm to launch US technology...
Atlantic Bridge co-founder and managing partner Brian Long is leaving the €1.4bn growth equity firm to establish a new technology investment fund focused on the US market.
Virginia pension targets $750m annual private equity co-investments; PE portfolio trails benchmark by 15...
The $135.2bn-managing Virginia Retirement System is planning to increase its private equity co-investments to more than $750m a year and expand its use of continuation vehicles.
Proterra beats target with $680m close for third food and beverage credit fund
Proterra Investment Partners has raised a target-beating $680m for its third private credit fund targeting food and beverage businesses, taking commitments across the fund and its companion vehicles to more than $1bn.
Sagard raises €520m for emerging manager fund, triple size of predecessor
Sagard Private Equity has raised €520m for its third emerging manager-focused fund, beating its original €400m target and securing almost three times the capital raised by its predecessor.
Intera Partners raises Finland’s largest buyout fund with €450m hard-cap close
Finnish private equity firm Intera Partners has raised €450m for its fifth buyout fund, establishing what the manager says is Finland's largest buyout fund to date.
Blackstone secures €13bn European direct lending capacity through close of fourth dedicated fund
Blackstone has closed its fourth institutional European direct lending fund, bringing the total investable capital raised across the strategy and related vehicles since the fund's launch to approximately €13bn.
Allianz Global Investors beats €1bn target by 50% with infrastructure credit fund close
Allianz Global Investors has raised €1.5bn for its second infrastructure credit opportunities fund, exceeding its original €1bn target by 50%, with approximately two-thirds of the capital already committed to investments.
Deal Roundup: Cinven agrees €2.6bn Theramex buyout; Brookfield targets £20bn UK data-centre development
Cinven has agreed to acquire women's health pharmaceutical business Theramex from Carlyle and PAI Partners in a transaction valuing the company at approximately €2.6bn, according to the Financial Times.
Aliter Capital raises £50m annex fund to extend ownership of two UK technology platforms
UK private equity firm Aliter Capital has raised a £50m annex fund to finance further acquisitions by two existing portfolio companies, TXP and Serbus, while retaining its ownership interests in both businesses.
