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Asia-Pacific VC focused on low-value deals amid ongoing market jitters

Asia-Pacific venture capital investors are steering clear of high-value deals in favour of seed and small Series A rounds amid huge uncertainty in the market, new research shows.

Claret Capital strikes initial close for first fund since spinout from Harbert

Claret Capital has struck an initial close for its first fund since spinning out of Harbert Management last year.

Growing pensions, employee benefits business Broadstone stays in PE hands with Livingbridge sale to ICG

Mid-market UK private equity house Livingbridge has agreed the sale of Broadstone, a provider of specialist pensions, trustee, and employee benefits solutions, to ICG.

Quantile Technologies raises $51m minority investment from Spectrum Equity

Portfolio optimisation service provider Quantile Technologies has scored a $51m minority investment from growth equity firm Spectrum Equity.

The Riverside Company buys Canadian landscaping, property services pair Clintar, TruNet

Lower mid-market private equity specialist The Riverside Company has bought landscaping, property services and snow management pair Clintar and TruNet.

Blackstone brings in over $3.1bn for first dedicated growth capital investment fundraise

Global buyout giant Blackstone has scored more than $3.1bn of LP capital for its debut fund dedicated to growth capital investing.

Navis Capital buys Moneythor as delayed Fund VIII raise rolls on

Asian private equity house Navis Capital Partners has completed an investment in digital banking solutions business Moneythor.

Impax Asset Management brings in renewables veteran Maguire as managing director

Sustainable investment specialist Impax Asset Management has bolstered its private equity and infrastructure operations by bringing in Sean Maguire as a managing director.

Tiger Global said to seek $3.75bn Fund XIV close by end of March

Asset management major Tiger Global is reportedly targeting another $3.75bn of investment power through its latest venture capital fundraise. The Fund XIV raise comes just a year after the firm closed its $3.75bn 12th VC fund

Franchise investor Roark Capital eyes $5bn for sixth flagship fundraise: WSJ

Franchise investment private equity specialist Roark Capital is reportedly out talking to LPs about raising $5bn for its sixth flagship fund.

Natixis IM-owned Flexstone Partners promotes trio to managing director

Private equity-focused asset manager Flexstone Partners has promoted three new managing directors.

Värde Partners promotes Brendan Albee to partner, names two new senior managing directors

Credit and distressed investment specialist Värde Partners has named Brendan Albee as its newest partner amid a trio of promotions.

European PE dealmaking, distressed and turnaround fundraising set for record highs in 2021: PitchBook

European private equity dealmaking will set a record high in 2021 as firms look to deploy cautious aggression amid a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, PitchBook is predicting.

Vietnamese mobile payments app MoMo gets $100m Warburg Pincus co-led investment round

Warburg Pincus has co-led a $100m Series D funding round for Vietnamese mobile payments app MoMo.

Ex-US Air Force chief of staff Goldfein joins Blackstone as senior advisor

Former US Air Force chief of staff David Goldfein has been hired by Blackstone as a special advisor.

Apax-backed ThoughtWorks hits $4.6bn valuation thanks to flurry of new investors

Private equity house Apax has seen its portfolio business ThoughtWorks boosted to a $4.6bn valuation thanks to a string of new investors committing to the company.

Warburg Pincus leads $125m investment in online loan platform LendingPoint

Online loan platform LendingPoint has secured a $125m preferred equity investment from private equity firm Warburg Pincus.

Healthcare-focused Heritage Group closes oversubscribed Fund III on more than $300m

Heritage Group has boosted its fundraising through the final close of its oversubscribed third investment vehicle on more than $300m.

Audax hits $1.7bn final close for GP-led secondary fund to buy up assets from its 2012-vintage Fund IV

Audax Private Equity has sealed a $1.7bn final close for its first Continuation Fund, which will buy up portfolio companies from its 2012-vintage Fund IV.

March Capital keeps up strong fundraising pace despite pandemic by closing $450m Fund III

March Capital has struck a $450m final close for its third fund to continue its rapid capital raising pace.

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