KKR Closes $4.3 Billion Americas Opportunistic Real Estate Fund

Successor Fund Doubles Down on KKR Real Estate 10 Years after Business Launch NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the final closing of KKR Real Estate Partners Americas III (“REPA

Pharos seals second Fund IV deal with hospice care provider Thema Health Services

Mid-market buyout house Pharos Capital has bought hospice, home health and palliative care services provider Thema Health Services. The post Pharos seals second Fund IV deal with hospice care provider Thema Health Services first appeared

Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for huge new US growth equity fund

Summit Partners has soared to a massive $8.35bn final close for its latest flagship US growth equity fund, dwarfing its already impressive predecessor vehicle. The post Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for

DPI raises one of the largest ever funds dedicated to investing global capital in Africa

Africa-focused investor Development Partners International raised more than $1.1bn of new capital targeting dealmaking on the continent. The post DPI raises one of the largest ever funds dedicated to investing global capital in Africa first

Verdane promotes Daniel Ahlstrand to partner, makes three new hires in investment, IR teams

Northern European focused buyout house Verdane has promoted Daniel Ahlstrand, pictured, to partner and made three new hires across its investment and investor relations teams. The post Verdane promotes Daniel Ahlstrand to partner, makes three

Ares scores huge fund size increase with new €1.5bn real estate vehicle amid ‘unprecedented changes’ in sector

Ares Management has surged past its goal for its latest European property fund to reach a €1.5bn final close. The post Ares scores huge fund size increase with new €1.5bn real estate vehicle amid ‘unprecedented

Five Seasons holds €180m final close for Fund II, expects 20x growth in combined revenue for Fund I portfolio

French venture capital firm Five Seasons has held a €180m final closing for Fund II, three years after closing its debut fund. The post Five Seasons holds €180m final close for Fund II, expects 20x

After 27 years at HSBC, Samir Assaf becomes General Atlantic’s newest senior advisor

HSBC veteran Samir Assaf has joined General Atlantic as the firm's newest senior advisor. The post After 27 years at HSBC, Samir Assaf becomes General Atlantic’s newest senior advisor first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Jeff Bezos just doubled down on this booming startup through a Northstar-led Series B round

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has committed more capital to digital supply chain and freight platform Beacon through a Northstar.vc-led Series B investment round. The post Jeff Bezos just doubled down on this booming startup through

Meaningful Partners follows above-hard cap fund close with Active Apparel Group buyout

LA-based private equity house Meaningful Partners has completed a buyout of Australian swimwear and activewear business Active Apparel Group. The post Meaningful Partners follows above-hard cap fund close with Active Apparel Group buyout first appeared

‘Stellar’ Fund IV performance helps Klarna, Revolut backer GP Bullhound to €300m Fund V hard cap

GP Bullhound, the tech investment house which has scored big success through investments in Klarna and Revolut, has hit a €300m hard cap close for its fifth fund. The post ‘Stellar’ Fund IV performance helps

Investible launches A$100m climate crisis fund amid ‘once in a generation’ opportunity

Australian venture capital firm Investible has launched an A$100m fundraise amid a 'once in a generation' opportunity caused by the climate emergency and global tailwinds in the sector. The post Investible launches A$100m climate crisis

KKR taps fourth Asian fund to buy into Australian CX, BPO company Probe

Global buyout major KKR has tapped its fourth Asian fund to buy into Australian customer experience and business process outsourcing company Probe. The post KKR taps fourth Asian fund to buy into Australian CX, BPO

EQT boosts new Japan office with head of PE, head of infra hires

European buyout house EQT has hired Tetsuro Onitsuka as head of EQT private equity and Masahiko Kato as head of EQT Infrastructure in the newly-established Japan office. The pair will build the team with both local and

AlleyCorp launches $100m healthcare investment fund targeting NYC startups

Evergreen investment fund AlleyCorp has launched a $100m healthcare investment vehicle targeting early-stage VC and incubation-stage deals. The post AlleyCorp launches $100m healthcare investment fund targeting NYC startups first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Ex-3Com, Palm CEO seals fund size jump with $110m Fund IV close

BGV, the venture capital house launched by former 3Com and Palm CEO Eric Benhamou, has sealed an impressive fund size jump by closing its fourth vehicle on $110m. The post Ex-3Com, Palm CEO seals fund

PE firms better placed than corporates for European Covid-19 buying opportunities – report

Private equity firms are better placed than corporate to take advantage of Covid-19 buying opportunities in Europe, new research suggests. The post PE firms better placed than corporates for European Covid-19 buying opportunities – report

KKR to Acquire Probe CX

MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Quadrant Private Equity, Five V Capital, Rodney Kagan and other shareholders of Probe CX (“Probe” or the “Company”) today announced they have entered into an agreement under which KKR will acquire a

AFB holds EUR 86m first close for second fund

Advent France Biotechnology (AFB) has held a EUR 86m first close for its second fund, which will continue the firm's focus on European early-stage life sciences investments.

AE Industrial Partners picks up air purification business HealthWay

AE Industrial Partners has acquired HealthWay, a specialist in air purification solutions for commercial and residential settings. The post AE Industrial Partners picks up air purification business HealthWay first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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