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Monroe Street Partners acquires electronic monitoring developer Vigilnet America

Chicago-based private equity firm Monroe Street Partners has acquired Vigilnet America for an undisclosed amount. The post Monroe Street Partners acquires electronic monitoring developer Vigilnet America first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund commits $60m to pair of funds

Chicago Public School Teachers' Pension & Retirement Fund has reportedly made two new investments, which total $60m. The post Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund commits $60m to pair of funds first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

GTCR brings in ex-Goldman Sachs managing director to lead investor relations

Goldman Sachs managing director Jodi Rubenstein has been brought in by private equity major GTCR to lead the firm's investor relations activity. The post GTCR brings in ex-Goldman Sachs managing director to lead investor relations

Tyree & D’Angelo Partners hits $350m Fund III hard cap

Chicago-based mid-market investor Tyree & D'Angelo Partners has hit a $350m hard cap final close for its third fund. The post Tyree & D’Angelo Partners hits $350m Fund III hard cap first appeared on AltAssets

Benford Capital hits $200m Fund II hard cap, just two years after closing debut PE fund

Chicago private equity house Benford Capital Partners has reached a $200m hard cap close for its sophomore fundraise, just two years after raising its debut vehicle. The post Benford Capital hits $200m Fund II hard

Chicago buyout veteran Frontenac soars to $520m hard cap to close 12th flagship fundraise

Veteran Chicago buyout house Frontenac has hit a $520m hard cap close for its oversubscribed 12th fund, well above its initial $425m target. The post Chicago buyout veteran Frontenac soars to $520m hard cap to

CIVC Partners picks market research services provider InnovateMR for its latest deal

Mid-market Chicago buyout house CIVC Partners has backed market research survey and sampling provider InnovateMR. The post CIVC Partners picks market research services provider InnovateMR for its latest deal first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Pantheon promotes four IR execs to partner, reveals launch of Chicago office

Private equity major Pantheon has made four new investor relations partners amid a string of promotions and the launch of its Chicago office. The post Pantheon promotes four IR execs to partner, reveals launch of

Odyssey exits human resources company Addison Group after tripling in size

Veteran buyout house Odyssey Investment Partners has exited Chicago-based human resources company Addison Group in a trade deal to Trilantic North America. The post Odyssey exits human resources company Addison Group after tripling in size

Core Industrial Partners buys into CGI Automated Manufacturing to enhance sheet metal engineering capabilities

Chicago-based buyout house Core Industrial Partners has acquired sheet metal fabrication company CGI Automated Manufacturing after launching a new metal sheet engineering business last year. The post Core Industrial Partners buys into CGI Automated Manufacturing

Obama campaign treasurer Nesbitt’s PE firm Vistria raises $2.68bn Fund IV, just a year after Fund III close

Vistria Group has sealed a powerful return to fundraising by striking a $2.68bn hard cap final close for its fourth flagship fund, just 18 months after closing its predecessor vehicle. The post Obama campaign treasurer

Core Industrial Partners celebrates rapid virtual fundraise success with hard-cap-beating $465m Fund II close

Chicago private equity firm Core Industrial Partners has become the latest buyout house to hit fundraising success through an entirely virtual process, racing to a $465m one-and-done Fund II close in less than four months.

Groupon billionaire Lefkofsky’s venture capital firm Lightbank doubles AUM through $180m Fund II close

Lightbank, the venture capital firm co-founded by Groupon billionaire Eric Lefkofsky, has doubled its assets under management through a $180m final close of its second fund.

Periscope Equity rises above target for second fund with $225m final close

Chicago-based buyout house Periscope Equity has beaten its target for its sophomore fundraise by bringing in $225m for a final close of the vehicle.

GTCR powers to $7.5bn Fund XIII close after just five months of capital raising

GTCR has powered to a $7.5bn target-beating final close for its thirteenth flagship buyout fund after just five months of fundraising.

CIVC Partners celebrates 50th year of existence with hard cap-beating $525m Fund VI close

Mid-market Chicago buyout house CIVC Partners has celebrated its 50th year in of investing by sealing a hard cap-beating $525m final close for its sixth flagship fundraise.

CIVC Partners seeks biggest fundraise yet with launch of Fund VI, eyes up to $525m

Mid-market Chicago buyout house CIVC Partners is back in the fundraising market for what could be its biggest-ever investment vehicle.

Thoma Bravo collects $22.8bn in new raise for three funds

From: RegTech Analyst Private-equity firm Thoma Bravo has raised $22.8bn to three tech-focused funds, making it one of the largest fundraising hauls ever, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Chicago-based firm has previously bought

Experienced Chicago private equity player Benford Capital seals $130m debut fund close

Longstanding Chicago private equity house Benford Capital Partners has beaten its target for its debut fundraise by reaching a $130m final close.

GTCR promotes Jeschke to managing director after nine years at firm

Chicago private equity house GTCR has promoted Stephen Jeschke to managing director after nine years at the firm.

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