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KKR names Stavros, Taylor co-head of global private equity

Buyout giant KKR has named Pete Stavros and Nate Taylor as co-heads of its global private equity business. The post KKR names Stavros, Taylor co-head of global private equity first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Credit-focused Crescent Capital celebrates $8bn of new firepower with biggest-ever fund close

Credit investment major Crescent Capital has scored another $8bn of investment firepower with the final close of its latest fund. The post Credit-focused Crescent Capital celebrates $8bn of new firepower with biggest-ever fund close first appeared

Billionaire private equity veteran Thomas H Lee found dead at 78

Early buyout pioneer Thomas H Lee has been found dead by the emergency services at his Manhattan office. The post Billionaire private equity veteran Thomas H Lee found dead at 78 first appeared on AltAssets

KKR Appoints Pete Stavros and Nate Taylor as Global Co-Heads of Private Equity

New Role to Enhance Global Connectivity and Support KKR’s Local & Global Investment Model NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that Pete Stavros and Nate Taylor have been named Global

Blackstone set for up to $10bn in latest tactical opportunities fundraise

Blackstone has reportedly pulled in about $10bn for its latest tactical opportunities fundraise, which targets opportunistic investments often outside the scope of its other funds. The post Blackstone set for up to $10bn in latest

Ex-Senator Pat Toomey to join Apollo Global board of directors

Private equity giant Apollo Global Management has named former US Senator Patrick Toomey to its board. The post Ex-Senator Pat Toomey to join Apollo Global board of directors first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Ceres Partners brings in industry veteran Bodio to boost food, agriculture investments

Food and agriculture investment specialist Ceres Partners has brought in veteran portfolio manager Rick Bodio as a managing director. The post Ceres Partners brings in industry veteran Bodio to boost food, agriculture investments first appeared

Sports franchise PE specialist Arctos nears $2.5bn-targeting Fund II final close

Arctos Sports Partners is reportedly drawing close to a final close for its $2.5bn-targeting second fund. The firm expects to complete fundraising for Arctos Sports Partners II in the second quarter of this year according

Eureka Equity buys into market intelligence provider Advertiser Perceptions

Philadelphia-based buyout house Eureka Equity Partners has invested in market intelligence specialist Advertiser Perceptions. The post Eureka Equity buys into market intelligence provider Advertiser Perceptions first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Thompson Street Capital backs e-clinical research platform OpenClinica

Thompson Street Capital Partners has made a growth investment in OpenClinica, a cloud-first, unified e-clinical platform. The post Thompson Street Capital backs e-clinical research platform OpenClinica first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Former Live Oak arm LO3 Capital launches first fund with over $220m of firepower

LO3 Capital, a former investment arm of Live Oak Growth Capital, has launched its first independent fund with more than $220m of firepower. The post Former Live Oak arm LO3 Capital launches first fund with over

GP Profile: Soho Square pushes ‘dequity’ model in UK, eyes dealflow uptick

GPs that are technically lenders but behave more like private equity have more commonly been found operating in North America. But Soho Square has been pushing this nascent model in the UK over the past

Rockaway plans third closing for Rockaway Ventures Fund this autumn

Czech investment group Rockaway Capital plans a third closing for its Rockaway Ventures Fund this autumn, the fund’s general partner Dusan Zabrodsky told Unquote.

Stone Point Capital buys stake in Truist Insurance

Stone Point Capital, a private equity firm aimed at financial services, and co-investors have acquired a 20% stake in Truist Insurance in a deal worth $1.95bn. The post Stone Point Capital buys stake in Truist

BlackRock Alternatives acquires major stake in Environmental 360 Solutions

BlackRock Alternatives has tapped its Global Infrastructure Fund IV to acquire a majority stake in Environmental 360 Solutions (E360S), a waste management, environmental and circular company. The post BlackRock Alternatives acquires major stake in Environmental

Vesey Street Capital Partners makes trio of promotions

Vesey Street Capital Partners (VSCP), a private equity firm aimed at buyouts of lower-middle market healthcare companies, has made a flurry of appointments and promotions. The post Vesey Street Capital Partners makes trio of promotions

Northleaf Capital Partners nets $1.3bn for third secondaries fund

Global private equity investor Northleaf Capital Partners has raised $1.3bn for its third flagship secondaries fund.   The post Northleaf Capital Partners nets $1.3bn for third secondaries fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Rainier Partners hits $300m hard cap for debut fund

Rainier Partners, a lower-middle market private equity firm, has hit the $300m hard cap for its inaugural fund. The post Rainier Partners hits $300m hard cap for debut fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Former NFL star Zak DeOssie joins LO3 Capital alongside new fund close

LO3 Capital, an investment firm focused on lower-middle market companies, has launched a private debt fund with over $220m in capital. The post Former NFL star Zak DeOssie joins LO3 Capital alongside new fund close

Camber Creek scores $425m across pair of new funds

Camber Creek, an early and growth-stage investor aimed at the real estate sector, has raised $425m across a pair of new funds. The post Camber Creek scores $425m across pair of new funds first appeared

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