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Harvard Management Company spinout Evolution Credit hits $1.6bn AUM through debut mid-market lending fund close

Harvard Management Company spinout Evolution Credit Partners has about $565m of new investable capital thanks to the final close of its debut mid-market lending fund.

HPS raises over $11bn to close one of the world’s biggest-ever mezzanine funds

HPS Investment Partners has raised an enormous $11bn to close one of the world's biggest mezzanine investment funds.

Blackstone backs skincare brand ZO Skin Health through Tactical Opportunities arm

Global private equity giant Blackstone has bought into skincare brand ZO Skin Health through its opportunistic Tactical Opportunities arm.

VSS Capital Partners picks up podiatry management business Podiatry Growth Partners

VSS Capital Partners has made podiatry practice management business Podiatry Growth Partners its latest investment.

Nouriel Roubini on why Biden is better than Trump for the US economy

For all Americans who care about their children’s future, the right choice this November could not be clearer

European asset management giant Pictet expands to US with launch of New York office

The $209bn-managing European investment house Pictet Asset Management has opened its first US office.

Private equity sees regulatory reforms hinging on November elections

Democratic control in Washington could sharply change how lawmakers oversee buyout firms

Snow Phipps Buys Prototek from CORE

Snow Phipps has acquired Prototek, a provider of rapid prototyping services, from CORE Industrial Partners. Prototek’s capabilities include CNC machining, powder coating, chromating, anodizing, silk screening, and assembly. The company can prototype parts from a

Castle Harlan Sells Colyar to Banneker

Castle Harlan has sold Colyar Technology Solutions to EMS LINQ, a portfolio company of Banneker Partners. Colyar specializes in the design, development, and implementation of child nutrition, food distribution, and compliance management software. The company

Tree Line Sees Future at Alpine’s Ingenio

Tree Line Capital Partners and CVC Credit Partners have provided an increase to their existing credit facility to Ingenio, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors. With the new increase, used to support an add-on acquisition

H.I.G. Closes Virtually Raised Fund VI

H.I.G. Capital has held an above-target close of H.I.G. Capital Partners VI LP with aggregate capital commitments of $1.3 billion. Like its five prior funds, Fund VI will invest in lower middle-market companies, primarily in

KKR Sees “The New Normal”

KKR has released a new report titled “The New Normal” which explores the long-term implications of COVID-19 on cities and consumer trends. “Following a decade of relative prosperity, overlapping calamities in 2020 have brought economic

Windjammer Exits AI at 24x

Windjammer Capital has agreed to sell Advanced Instruments to Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of industrial holding company Investor AB, at an enterprise value of $780 million. Windjammer acquired Advanced Instruments from its founding family in

Arsenal Capital Partners brings in life sciences veteran Richard Eglen as senior advisor

Arsenal Capital Partners has named life sciences veteran Dr Richard Eglen as a senior advisor to its healthcare team.

Comment: Reclaiming American greatness

The US’s best hope in the presidential elections lies with Joe Biden but healing a divided populace requires time and energy

KKR buys 1-800 Contacts from AEA following demand spike at peak of Covid-19 lockdown

US buyout giant KKR has agreed a buyout of the biggest contact lens retailer in the US, 1-800 Contacts, from fellow private equity house AEA Investors.

RedBird Capital seals N3 sale to Accenture as businesses scramble for digital sales expertise amid Covid-19

RedBird Capital Partners has agreed to sell digital sales expert N3 to professional services giant Accenture after four years in its portfolio.

Palladium picks up century-old modular steel buildings, hardware business Trachte USA

Palladium Equity Partners has bought 101-year-old modular steel buildings and hardware business Trachte USA.

These 5 private equity billionaries just made it into Forbes’ 400 richest Americans list

The global coronavirus pandemic has caused financial mayhem across the globe for businesses and families alike - but America's richest people have become even richer amid the crisis.

Flying Fish back eyeing $75m for sophomore machine learning, AI startup fundraise

Seattle-based Flying Fish Ventures is back in the market for its second fundraise target AI and machine learning technologies.

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