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Deal Roundup: Consortium including EQT, CPPIB completes $14.5bn Nord Anglia buyout, Goldman Sachs arm...
A consortium including EQT, Neuberger Berman and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has completed its buyout of Nord Anglia Education, valuing the company at $14.5bn.
ICG follows $11bn secondaries fund close with €3bn Europe fund – triple the size...
ICG has continued its powerful fundraising month, following up its $11bn close for its fifth flagship secondaries fund with €3bn for its latest mid-market Europe vehicle.
Second UK pension commitment helps Foresight Group hit £100m for Southwest England-focused fund
UK-listed private equity and infrastructure investor Foresight Group has hit a £100m second close for its evergreen fund dedicated to investing into growing companies throughout South West England.
“The best VCs act like operators”: SemperVirens seals $177m double fund close
SemperVirens, a VC firm targeting workforce transformation through innovation in the enterprise, healthcare and financial services sectors, has closed on $177m across two new funds.
Gulf Coast investor Carr’s Hill Capital seals switch to fund investing with oversubscribed $210m...
New Orleans-based buyout house Carr’s Hill Capital Partners Management has taken just nine months to close its oversubscribed debut fund on $210m.
Deal Roundup: San Francisco Giants sell stake to PE investor Sixth Street, General Atlantic...
The San Francisco Giants have reportedly sold a 10% stake to private equity investor Sixth Street, which could value the franchise at more than $4bn.
Vendis Capital strikes €525m hard cap for latest consumer-focused European PE fund
Consumer-focused European private equity investor Vendis Capital has hit a €525m hard cap final close for its fourth fund.
TA Associates, Stellex Capital pick up commitments from pension major NYSCRF
The $273bn-managing New York State Common Retirement Fund has picked out Stellex Capital Management and TA Associates funds through $700m of new commitments.
Motion Ventures launches $100m fund to accelerate maritime energy, digital transition
Motion Ventures has launched a $100m-targeting fundraise for what would be the biggest maritime-focused tech fund to date, looking to back businesses helping modernise global fleets.
Sofinnova expands biotech accelerator strategy out of Italy with €165m Fund II close
European life sciences investor Sofinnova Partners has sealed a €165m final close for its second Biovelocita fund, targeting biotech acceleration deals.