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Crestline Investors pulls in $3.6bn across trio of new fund closes

Credit-focused asset manager Crestline Investors has raised $3.6bn across a trio of new funds. The post Crestline Investors pulls in $3.6bn across trio of new fund closes first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Oaktree Capital to buy into fellow PE house 17Capital

Private equity house Oaktree Capital is buying into fellow PE house 17Capital. The post Oaktree Capital to buy into fellow PE house 17Capital first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Cinven reaches $2.6bn deal to buy Bayer’s Environmental Science Professional business

Cinven has agreed to buy Bayer's Environmental Science Professional business for $2.6bn. The post Cinven reaches $2.6bn deal to buy Bayer’s Environmental Science Professional business first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Rhône Group registers big capital commitment total as its hunts down €3bn Fund VI goal

Rhône Group has hauled in capital from dozens of LPs as it continues towards its €3bn goal for its latest flagship private equity fund. The post Rhône Group registers big capital commitment total as its

Another US pension major commits to $10bn-targeting Francisco Partners fundraise

Francisco Partners has picked up another commitment to its $10bn-targeting megafund thanks to the South Carolina Retirement System. The post Another US pension major commits to $10bn-targeting Francisco Partners fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private

Crypto boom tempts another major VC player as Bain Capital Ventures raises dedicated $560m fund

Bain Capital Ventures has become the latest major firm to pile into the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry with a dedicated $560m fund. The post Crypto boom tempts another major VC player as Bain Capital Ventures raises

New venture capital investment help Indian fintech Money View to $625m valuation

India-based FinTech platform Money View has closed its Series D funding round on $75m, which values the business at $625m. The post New venture capital investment help Indian fintech Money View to $625m valuation first

Contrary races to $75m Fund III close, just five months after raising Fund II

Contrary, a hyper-early stage venture capital firm that looks to provide the first capital for promising startup founders, has raised $75m for its "significantly oversubscribed" Fund III - just months after closing its sophomore vehicle.

Clearlake Capital buys majority stake in Francisco Partners portfolio business Discovery Education

Francisco Partners has agreed to sell a majority stake in edtech business Discovery Education to fellow private equity house Clearlake Capital. The post Clearlake Capital buys majority stake in Francisco Partners portfolio business Discovery Education

Ardian launches real estate debt strategy under industry veterans Chaléac, Amsili

Investment giant Ardian has launched a real estate debt strategy to target financing of pan-European RE projects. The post Ardian launches real estate debt strategy under industry veterans Chaléac, Amsili first appeared on AltAssets Private

L Catterton taps Europe fund for stake in artisanal UK ice cream maker Little Moons

Consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton has tapped its Europe fund to buy a significant minority stake in UK dessert business Little Moons. The post L Catterton taps Europe fund for stake in artisanal UK

Cerberus brings in fundraising veteran Sfeir to lead Middle East real estate capital formation

Alternative investment major Cerberus Capital Management has brought in veteran fundraising specialist Rabih Sfeir as its head of real estate formation for the Middle East. The post Cerberus brings in fundraising veteran Sfeir to lead

InfraVia seals place among infrastructure private equity majors with storming €5bn fund close

InfraVia has stormed to a €5bn hard cap final close for its latest European infrastructure fundraise to underline its credentials as one of the fastest-growing large infra fund managers of recent years. The post InfraVia

CalSTRS PE portfolio outperforms in rebound from Covid, LP reveals $3.7bn of fund commitments

US pension giant CalSTRS has revealed $3.7bn of new private equity investments amid reporting above-benchmark portfolio performance for the asset class in the rebound from the Covid-19 crisis. The post CalSTRS PE portfolio outperforms in

Institutional investment trio team up to boost investment to women, minority-led PE and VC firms

A trio of institutional investors have teamed up to boost commitments to women and minority-led private equity and venture capital firms. The post Institutional investment trio team up to boost investment to women, minority-led PE

New PE firm looks to overcome lack of capital in southern US for women, minority-led businesses

TCG Impact has launched its debut fund targeting mid-market women and minority owned or led businesses in the southern US. The post New PE firm looks to overcome lack of capital in southern US for

L Catterton seals exit of French luxury fashion business ba&sh after seven-year hold

Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has sold its majority stake in ba&sh to HLD, an investment group specializing in the support and development of European companies. The post L Catterton seals exit of French

Clearlake Capital to pay hefty premium in $2.6bn Intertap Polymer Group take-private

Clearlake Capital has agreed a $2.6bn buyout of Canadian packaging, film and tape maker Intertape Polymer Group at a hefty premium to its share price. The post Clearlake Capital to pay hefty premium in $2.6bn

Blackstone buys into long-held Palamon, Corsair FX business Currencies Direct

Blackstone has agreed a £140m strategic investment in Palamon Capital and Corsair-backed digital foreign exchange business Currencies Direct. The post Blackstone buys into long-held Palamon, Corsair FX business Currencies Direct first appeared on AltAssets Private

European biotech backer Kurma Ventures seals big first close of €250m-targeting growth fund

European biotech investor Kurma Partners is well on the way to its €250m goal for its Growth Opportunities fund thanks to a sizeable first close. The post European biotech backer Kurma Ventures seals big first

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