Private equity and venture capital fundraising in southeast Asia is failing to keep up with huge investment activity from alternative asset investors in the region, new research shows. The post Fundraising failing to keep up
Arena Investors has scored another huge fundraising success by collecting almost $1bn for the final close of its latest opportunities fund targeting dislocations caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The post Arena Investors’ big success targeting
HighPost Capital, the private equity house co-founded by the half-brother of Amazon creator Jeff Bezos, has pulled in $420m for the final close of its inaugural fundraise. The post Jeff Bezos’ brother’s private equity firm
Financial services-focused private equity house JC Flowers has raised more than $1.1bn for the final close of its fifth flagship fundraise. The post JC Flowers continues recovery from troubled $7bn Fund II investments by raising
JP Morgan Global Alternatives has made two hiring to enhance its private market capabilities. The post JP Morgan Global Alternatives makes two hires to enhance private market capabilities first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Florida State Board of Administration has committed $180m to Apollo Accord Fund V, P&I reported quoting a new manager report. The post Apollo’s dislocation credit fund gets Florida State Board of Administration backing first appeared
$272bn-managing New York State Common Retirement Fund has announced its latest round of $3.8bn of allocation to alternatives and private equity. The post New York State Common Retirement Fund makes $732m private equity allocation first
Listed private investment firm ICG has raised EUR 8.1bn for the eighth vintage of its flagship European Corporate fund, exceeding its EUR 7bn target.
Consumer-focused private equity firm VMG Catalyst has boosted its capital raised to $650m with latest $400m Fund II close. The post VMG Catalyst boosts capital raised to $650m with latest fund close first appeared on
Southeast Asia-focused early-stage technology venture capital firm Insignia Ventures has collected $516m across two funds as the firm hits its fifth anniversary. The post SE Asia-focused Insignia Ventures collects $516m of capital commitments first appeared
Public Investment Fund has committed $300m to Rakiza, an infrastructure fund co-managed by Oman Infrastructure Investment Management and Equitix. The post Saudi Arabia, Oman-focused Rakiza gets $300m backing from Public Investment Fund first appeared on
Food specialist sponsor McWin Partners has closed a EUR 500m dedicated restaurant fund with the backing of a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).
Insurtechs have long been overlooked by investors as fintechs’ smaller and less-attractive sidekicks. But now, as private equity firms search for rising stars, it seems some scaleups are finally getting to star in their own
Cinven is set to exit Luxembourg-based Tractel via a sale to industrial equipment supplier Alimak Group that values the working-at-height specialist at EUR 500m.
KKR has agreed to sell Minnesota Rubber and Plastics to Trelleborg Group at $950m enterprise value. The post KKR nods to $950m deal for Minnesota Rubber and Plastics exit first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today reported its second quarter 2022 results, which have been posted to the Investor Center section of KKR’s website at https://ir.kkr.com/events-presentations/. This press release features multimedia.
MINNEAPOLIS & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of an agreement to sell Minnesota Rubber and Plastics (“MRP” or the “Company”), a leading provider of materials science-based elastomer
Mid-market sponsor LDC has sold Aqualisa to US-listed Fortune Brands Home & Security in a transaction that values the UK-based manufacturer of shower products at GBP 130m.
Gilde Equity Management has sold its majority stake in Dutch healthcare software developer Avinty to Main Capital Partners.
The Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System will commit $50m to Vista Capital Solutions and $25m to its co-investment vehicle. The post The Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System picks Vista for latest PE commitment first appeared
