HIG exits sustainable packaging producer Sustana Group to Blackstone Tac Opps

HIG Capital has exited recycled fiber and sustainable packaging and paper products producer Sustana Group to Blackstone Tactical Opportunities. The post HIG exits sustainable packaging producer Sustana Group to Blackstone Tac Opps first appeared on

KKR hires Mukul Chawla from Temasek as newly-created head of growth equity in Asia Pacific to capture startup boom in the region

Global investment major KKR has hired Mukul Chawla from Temasek as partner and the newly-created head of growth equity in Asia Pacific. Chawla will lead the firm's regional investment strategy into emerging, high-growth companies in

INVL seals 27% IRR through full exit of debut Forests Fund to boost Fund II raise

Baltic private equity house INVL Asset Management has scored a 27% IRR through the full exit of its debut Forests Fund as it eyes up to €200m for the vehicle's successor. The post INVL seals

Blockchain investor Borderless Capital launches $500m sophomore fund

Crypto-focused venture capital investor Borderless Capital has launched a $500m sophmore fund targeting the Algorand blockchain ecosystem. The post Blockchain investor Borderless Capital launches $500m sophomore fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Investment veteran Sacca raises quickfire $800m climate technology fund

Long-time angel investor Chris Sacca and his wife Crystal have raised $800m for a new fund targeting climate technology dealmaking. The post Investment veteran Sacca raises quickfire $800m climate technology fund first appeared on AltAssets

IK Partners ventures into UK mid-cap deal-making

Pan-European sponsor IK Partners is setting up a mid-cap deals team dedicated to the UK, as it expands its franchise in the country after launching a UK small-cap strategy last year.

Pantheon names new global marketing, comms head amid string of new fundraising and IR hires

Global alternatives major Pantheon has boosted its investor relations and marketing team with six senior hires, including Brett Perryman as global head of marketing and communication. The post Pantheon names new global marketing, comms head

Mukul Chawla Joins KKR as Head of Growth Equity in Asia Pacific

Lucian Schönefelder concurrently appointed KKR Advisor to support Asia next generation technology strategy HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global investment firm KKR today announced the appointment of Mukul Chawla as Partner and Head of Growth Equity in

General Atlantic hires Mastercard executive chairman Ajay Banga as vice chairman for strategic advice

Growth investment major General Atlantic has hired Mastercard executive chairman Ajay Banga as vice chairman to advise on strategic matters for the firm and its portfolio companies. The post General Atlantic hires Mastercard executive chairman Ajay

Specialist investor Lime Rock New Energy closes debut fund at $375m

Specialist investor Lime Rock New Energy has closed its debut fund and associated vehicles at $375m. The post Specialist investor Lime Rock New Energy closes debut fund at $375m first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Excellere closes fund IV on $875 hard cap, first fundraise since death of co-founder David Kessenich

Denver-based private equity firm Excellere Partners has closed its fourth fund on its $875m hard-cap, beating its target of $750m. The post Excellere closes fund IV on $875 hard cap, first fundraise since death of

Veritas Capital follows $17bn athenahealth sale with Finalsite buyout from Bridge Growth Partners

Veritas Capital has followed its $17bn sale of athenahealth by agreeing to pick up school website and digital comms tools business Finalsite. The post Veritas Capital follows $17bn athenahealth sale with Finalsite buyout from Bridge

L Catterton sells Velvet Taco stake to Leonard Green & Partners

L Catterton has sold a majority stake in Dallas-based restaurant business Velvet Taco to fellow private equity major Leonard Green & Partners. The post L Catterton sells Velvet Taco stake to Leonard Green & Partners

AXA IM hits €1.2bn close for latest regulatory capital fundraise

AXA Investment Management's $168bn-managing alternatives arm has sealed the €1.2bn final close of its latest regulatory capital fund. The post AXA IM hits €1.2bn close for latest regulatory capital fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private

Blackstone seals $2.8bn logistics assets buyout from Cabot Properties

Blackstone's real estate arm has picked up $2.8bn of institutional-quality logistics assets from Cabot Properties in two separate transactions. The post Blackstone seals $2.8bn logistics assets buyout from Cabot Properties first appeared on AltAssets Private

Average fund size reaches new heights amid stark market bifurcation

While the aggregate commitments secured by European private equity managers so far in 2021 are already nearing the previous record set last year, the number of vehicles that reached a final close is on track

Sapphire Ventures soars to biggest capital raise yet with new fund pair, brings 2021 fundraising to $3.7bn

Sapphire Ventures has brought its 2021 fundraising to nearly $3.7bn through the final close of its largest capital raise yet. The post Sapphire Ventures soars to biggest capital raise yet with new fund pair, brings

Manulife IM raises $4.65bn for biggest fund yet as second infra vehicle dwarfs 2018 raise

Manulife Investment Management has hauled in $4.65bn for the final close of its second dedicated infrastructure fund, more than twice the total it collected for its 2018 debut in the sector. The post Manulife IM

Pacific Equity Partners seals quick exit of AutoPacific in A$744m trade sale

Pacific Equity Partners has agreed a rapid sale of Australian vehicle parts maker AutoPacific in an A$744m deal, just two years after buying into the business. The post Pacific Equity Partners seals quick exit of

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