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Carlyle, SEI launch multi-strategy private markets fund targeting US wealth investors
Carlyle and SEI have launched a new investment fund giving US wealth investors access to private equity, secondaries, private credit and real estate through a single vehicle, as part of their push to expand private markets distribution beyond institutional investors.
Redalpine closes oversubscribed $250m eighth early-stage fund with backing from Aviva, KfW
European venture capital firm redalpine has closed its eighth early-stage fund at an oversubscribed $250m, securing commitments from institutional investors including Aviva Investors, Flexstone Partners and German development bank KfW.
Ardian raises €1bn for semiconductor private equity strategy, with 41% of capital from MENA...
French private markets major Ardian has raised €1bn for its specialist semiconductor investment platform, with investors from the Middle East and North Africa providing 41% of the capital.
Deal News: Shield strikes $5.3bn Echodyne acquisition backed by Blackstone financing; Permira buys Flint...
Defence technology company Shield AI has agreed to acquire counter-drone radar developer Echodyne for up to $5.3bn, alongside a $2.5bn financing package involving Blackstone, JPMorgan and venture capital investors.
Nigerian pension funds target $600m commitment to new $750m infrastructure platform
Nigeria's pension industry is developing a $750m infrastructure investment fund which aims to secure $600m from domestic pension funds, as part of a UK-backed initiative to channel more institutional capital into energy, transport and digital infrastructure.
Certior Capital shifts towards co-investments for third European small-cap private equity fund
Finnish private markets investor Certior Capital has reached a first close for its third European small-cap private equity fund, amid shifting its investment focus more heavily towards co-investments alongside independent sponsors, search funds and other specialist dealmakers.
BlackPeak Capital nears predecessor fund size with €125m first close for Southeast Europe growth...
Southeast European growth equity investor BlackPeak Capital has reached a €125m first close for its second regional fund, reaching roughly the total raised by its predecessor vehicle in the strategy.
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.
