Sergei Balashov
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BlackRock buys Welsh Carson’s $2.8bn Humana clinic stake; Grafine, Atlantic Ridge agree $900m Paragon...
BlackRock's HPS Investment Partners has agreed to acquire Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe's majority interest in a joint venture holding nearly 150 Humana primary care clinics, in a transaction valuing WCAS's equity stake at $2.8bn.
UK VC fundraising hits record $6.9bn quarter, but Index accounts for half of capital
UK venture capital managers raised a record $6.9bn across 31 funds in the third quarter of 2026, more than four times the average quarterly fundraising total over the previous two years, according to new research from HSBC Innovation Banking and Dealroom.
Norway wealth fund raises CIP commitment level by a third with €1.2bn Fund VI...
Norway's sovereign wealth fund has increased its commitment to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' flagship renewable energy strategy by a third, allocating €1.2bn to the manager's sixth fund.
Savory raises more than $200m for third restuarant investment fund
US restaurant-focused private equity manager Savory has raised $201.5m for its third fund, with more than a third of the capital already deployed across four emerging restaurant businesses.
BBAM raises more than $1.7bn for third aviation fund, already 37% deployed
Aircraft investment manager BBAM has raised more than $1.7bn for its third flagship aviation fund, increasing the size of its Incline strategy after committing more than $625m to investments before the final close.
StepStone’s sixth PE secondaries fundraise passes halfway mark, as manager pursues $6bn target
StepStone Group has raised more than $3.1bn for its sixth flagship private equity secondaries fund, according to newly amended US regulatory filings, taking the vehicle beyond the halfway point of its reported $6bn fundraising target.
Deal Roundup: CVC agrees Isreali camo tech maker Fibrotex deal, Asterion in talks to...
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Israeli camouflage technology manufacturer Fibrotex through its Catalyst III fund, with the Financial Times reporting that the firm is investing about €250m for a 40% holding.
Finance Earth targets $100m for African nature and carbon investment fund
Finance Earth is targeting $100m for a new African nature and carbon investment fund, backed by a £5m cornerstone commitment from FSD Africa Investments, as it looks to attract institutional capital into early-stage environmental projects across the continent.
CDP Venture Capital backs Jolt Capital’s €1.1bn deeptech fund
Italian state-backed investor CDP Venture Capital has committed to Jolt Capital's fifth flagship fund, strengthening the French growth equity manager's push into Italy as it targets up to €1.1bn for European deeptech investments.
CPP Investments commits A$300m as Nuveen Australian debt strategy passes A$1bn
Nuveen Real Estate has secured more than A$1bn in commitments for its latest Australian commercial real estate debt strategy, with CPP Investments committing A$300m alongside returning investors Temasek and TIAA.
