Nordic Capital holds final close for Fund XI on EUR 9bn

Nordic Capital has held a final close for its 11th fund on its EUR 9bn hard cap after a nine-month roadshow, as GPs struggle against a challenging fundraising environment.

AlpInvest registers Co-investment Fund IX

Private equity manager Alpinvest has made a legal filing for Alpinvest Co-investment Fund IX (ACF IX), a year and a half after the final close of the predecessor vehicle in the strategy.

LP loyalty sees Bregal Sagemount bring in $2.5bn for hard cap Fund IV close, 66% above 2020’s Fund III

New York-based buyout house Bregal Sagemount has hit a $2.5bn hard cap final close for its fourth flagship fund, making it 66% larger than its predecessor vehicle. The post LP loyalty sees Bregal Sagemount bring in

Secondaries dealflow sees boost from primary fundraising, macro climate – Coller Capital

Coller Capital is expecting liquidity constraints brought about by increasingly frequent private markets fundraises to drive LPs to turn to the secondaries market, partners François Aguerre and Michael Schad said in a media roundtable.

Is Wall Street Really to Blame for the Affordable Housing Crisis?

Affordable housing has become harder and harder to find. Could corporate speculators be the culprit?

Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Spotlight on GP-led secondaries

Unquote looks into the growing GP-led secondaries market and speaks to Ed Ford and Sacha Gofton-Salmond, partners at law firm Travers Smith, about the market perception of GP-leds and the structuring of these deals.

GP stake buyer Bonaccord Capital gets $350m CAZ backing for sophomore fundraise

Bonaccord Capital Partners, an investment house which takes minority stakes in asset managers, has picked up $350m from CAZ Investments towards its new fundraise. The post GP stake buyer Bonaccord Capital gets $350m CAZ backing

GP stake buyer Dyal Capital soars past Fund V target, eyes almost $13bn for biggest-ever fund – report

Blue Owl investment arm Dyal Capital Partners is reportedly eyeing almost $13bn for what would easily be its biggest fundraise to date. The post GP stake buyer Dyal Capital soars past Fund V target, eyes

Record high for US VC fundraising despite ‘distressed’ dealmaking environment

Concerns LP would seek to drop their exposure to venture capital amid the current public market turbulence appear completely unfounded, with US VC fundraising reaching a new annual high of $150.9bn with a quarter of

Volpi kicks off fund III deployment with Xalient buyout

Specialist-tech investor Volpi Capital has made its first investment from fund III by acquiring UK-based cybersecurity group Xalient.

Andera Life Sciences closes sixth fund above target on EUR 456m

Andera Partners' life sciences arm has closed its sixth life science venture capital fund, BioDiscovery 6, on EUR 456m as LPs increasingly shift capital towards more focused strategies.

Klarna, Revolut backer GP Bullhound backs £93m Series C for Connex One

UK tech investor GP Bullhound has backed a £93m Series C fundraising for Connex One, a cloud-based customer engagement platform. The post Klarna, Revolut backer GP Bullhound backs £93m Series C for Connex One first

Apax Funds to Sell Boasso Global to KKR

NEW YORK & TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (“Apax Funds”) and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which the Apax Funds will

Cathay reinforces PE team with a 14th partner for Paris office

Cathay Capital has appointed Jean-Marc Prunet as a partner in its Paris office, bringing the number of partners in the GP’s French team to 14.

Capvis bets on LP pivot to ‘traditional’ sectors from venture, growth strategies

Swiss GP Capvis believes that LPs are now moving towards private equity managers focused on investing in traditional sectors after years of strong performance from venture and growth strategies, said CEO Daniel Flaig.

Novalpina fund exits Laboratoire XO to Stanley Capital

The managers of Novalpina 1 have made a major step in the winding down of the liquidated fund by selling crown jewel asset Laboratoire XO to Stanley Capital.

GP Profile: Verdane looks to step up portfolio deal deployment

Oslo-headquartered technology-focused GP Verdane is expecting to see an increase in portfolio deal opportunities as VCs and sponsors weigh up options for their existing portfolios, Director Merle Price and Partner Henrik Aspen told Unquote.

Verium moves Toradex, Mobil in Time into continuation fund

Swiss family office Verium has closed its first LP-backed fund, a secondary vehicle for modular computing developer Toradex and mobile energy group Mobil in Time (MiT).

Apposite closes third healthcare fund on GBP 200m

Healthcare specialist Apposite Capital has closed its third buyout fund above target on GPB 200m.

Trio of secondaries PE majors help Deutsche Private Equity raise €708m continuation fund

A trio of major secondaries private equity players have helped DPE Deutsche Private Equity raise a €708m continuation fund to take on a pair of investments from its 2016 vintage Fund III. The post Trio

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