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CVC leads $2.3bn continuation fund for Cerberus Capital’s Subsea Communications
Cerberus Capital Management has closed a $2.3bn single-asset continuation vehicle for Subsea Communications, a critical digital infrastructure company and supplier of turnkey subsea fiber optic cable systems.
British Business Bank backs B2B software investor Episode 1 yet again, provides £35m anchor...
The British Business Bank has agreed to commit up to £35m to the fourth fund being raised by pre-seed and seed investor Episode 1.
Lumina hits first close for $200m-targeting Fund V, names co-founder Brunk to managing partner
Canadian life science investor Lumira Ventures has reached a first close for its $200m-targeting fifth fund.
Apposite Capital seals £100m British Business Bank anchor commitment for UK-focused healthtech fund
London-based healthcare and life science Apposite Capital has launched a new growth-focused health fund, anchored by a £100m commitments from the British Business Bank.
Partners Group pulls in $9bn of new secondaries investment capital
Partners Group has raised more than $9bn of commitments to close its eighth flagship secondaries programme, which includes a closed-end fund and related vehicles.
Sideline Group sees ‘offline economy’ opportunity, beats target with $155m debut fund
'Offline economy'-focused Sideline Group has raised $155m for the final close of its debut investment fund and related vehicles, "substiantally" exceeding its initial target.
Accel scores $5bn of new late-stage capital aimed at leveraging AI revolution
Accel has raised $5bn of new late-stage-focused capital, with the vast majority said to be slated for its growth stage Leaders Fund.
Deal Roundup: Schroders shareholders back £9.9bn takeover by Nuveen, TPG Rise backs Zum at...
Almost the entirety of Schroders shareholders have voted in favour of its takeover by US asset manager and TIAA subsidiary Nuveen in a £9.9bn...
AI megadeals helped global VC investment surge to record $330.9bn in Q1 – KPMG
Global venture capital investment more than doubled to a record $330.9bn in the first quarter of this year, KPMG said, fuelled by "an extraordinary concentration of capital in large megadeals".
CapVest said to clear target for sixth flagship fund, reaching €4.5bn
CapVest has closed its latest fundraise on €4.5bn, well above its €3.85bn target, according to law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
