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KKR closes record $19.2bn infrastructure fund as firm’s infra platform nears $120bn
KKR has raised $19.2bn for its biggest-ever infrastructure investment fund as investor demand for critical infra continues to accelerate - particularly around digital infrastructure, energy transition and electrification.
G Squared lands record $2.3bn fund as venture secondaries become ‘core liquidity market’
G Squared has closed its seventh flagship fund on $2.3bn, its largest vehicle to date, as the venture secondaries specialist looks to capitalise on the asset class moving from the sidelines to become a core feature of the industry.
Deal Roundup: L Catterton agrees $3.8bn Thorne sale, Gryphon exits Jensen Hughes to New...
L Catterton has agreed to sell science-backed wellness company Thorne to Procter & Gamble in a $3.8bn cash transaction, less than three years after investing in the business.
Blue Owl takes US sale-leaseback strategy to Europe, €1.6bn debut fund exceeds hard cap
Blue Owl Capital has closed its inaugural European net lease strategy on more than €1.6bn, exceeding both its €1bn fundraising target and a subsequently increased €1.5bn hard cap.
CalSTRS beats benchmark to post 13.9% return, PE returns meet target
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System delivered a 13.9% net return for the fiscal year ending June 30, almost double its 7% policy benchmark.
Adams Street tops $5bn for secondaries programme as record deal volumes fuel latest raise
Adams Street Partners has raised more than $5bn for its latest secondaries investment programme, as the private markets investor looks to capitalize on a secondary market that surpassed $200bn of annual transaction volume for the first time last year.
Bridgepoint surges past target with €5.1bn direct lending fund close
Bridgepoint has soared past its fundraising target for its latest European direct lending strategy, closing Bridgepoint Direct Lending IV on €5.1bn.
Highland Europe raises record €1.1bn Fund VI after year of strong exits
Highland Europe has raised its largest fund to date, securing €1.1bn for its sixth vehicle as the growth-stage technology investor looks to capitalise on what it describes as a "transformational" period for European AI companies.
General Electric pension commits $100m to Janus Henderson, Victory Park Capital, Privacore Capital credit...
Janus Henderson, Victory Park Capital and Privacore Capital have raised an additional $100m for their private asset-backed credit interval fund AltsABF from General Electric Pension Trust.
Pantheon pulls in $3.2bn for biggest co-investment fund yet
Pantheon has closed its largest dedicated co-investment programme to date, raising $3.2bn amid continued investor demand for lower-cost, direct private equity exposure.
