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Sixth Street reinvests in insurer Convex through $500m deal

Global investment house Sixth Street has invested $500m of preferred equity capital in specialty insurer and reinsurer Convex Group.

KKR follows $3.9bn Asia Pacific infra raise with $1.7bn real estate fund targeting region

Global buyout house KKR has scored a $1.7bn final close of its debut Asia Pacific real estate fund - hot on the heels of its $3.9bn infra fund raise targeting the region.

New Mountain beats hard cap for new $9.6bn flagship fund, closes debut non-control vehicle

New Mountain Capital has hauled in $9.6bn for the final close of its new flagship private equity fund, above even the vehicle's hard cap.

Veritas Capital said to hit fundraising market again for $1.25bn mid-market vehicle

Tech-focused Veritas Capital is reportedly back fundraising with a new mid-market investment vehicle, three months after hitting a $400m final close for its debut credit vehicle.

TA Associates said to ready $11bn Fund XIV for pitching to LPs

Global private equity house TA Associates is reportedly prepping to raise up to $11bn for what would be its biggest-ever flagship fundraise.

European private equity still facing challenges despite strong fight against 2020’s uncertainty

European private equity dealflow has held up remarkably well amid the huge uncertainty caused by Covid-19 and the UK's impending exit from the EU - but big challenges remain according to new research from Mercer.

Access Capital Partners hits first close for €400m-targeting second infra fundraise

European private equity investor Access Capital Partners has hit a first close for its €400m-targeting second infrastructure fundraise. The firm has picked up €143m for the initial close of ACIF Infrastructure II, which will be

Silver Lake soars to titanic $20bn Fund VI hard cap close, brings AUM to $75bn

Silver Lake has reached a $20bn hard cap close for its titanic new tech investment fund to help its assets under management soar to $75bn.

Neuberger Berman brings in $2.1bn to bolster private equity co-investment capital

Investment management major Neuberger Berman has struck a $2.1bn final close for a new co-investment fund looking to invest alongside private equity and growth capital firms.

O2 Investment Partners hails “excellent” Fund III timing as firm closes vehicle on $270m

O2 Investment Partners has hit a $270m final close for its third fund.

Thoma Bravo promotes AJ Rohde to newly-created senior partner position after decade at firm

Software and tech-focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo has promoted AJ Rohde to the newly-created role of senior partner.

Brightstar beat Fund II target with more than $1bn of new capital to follow milestone 2020

Brightstar Capital has beaten its target for its second fundraise by bringing in more than $1bn of investor capital.

109-year-old prosthetic, orthopaedic device specialist Proteor gets Ardian, BNP Paribas backing

Ardian and BNP Paribas Développement have invested in 109-year-old prosthetic and orthopaedic device specialist Proteor.

Carne gets Vitruvian Partners investment as platform hits $2tn in overseen assets

Digital asset management platform Carne has picked up a €100m minority stake investment from Vitruvian Partners.

IK agrees to sell private equity research specialist Third Bridge to Astorg

IK Investment Partners has agreed to sell private equity and alternatives researcher Third Bridge to fellow buyout house Astorg.

AMP Capital, PSP Investments sell stakes in Alpha Trains to APG, PGGM Infrastructure Fund

AMP Capital and Canadian pension giant the PSP Investments have agreed to sell their stakes in European rail rolling stock company Alpha Trains.

ICV Partners brings in veteran Goodman to lead global investor relations

Lower mid-market private investment firm ICV Partners has hired alternatives marketing veteran Kristie Goodman for its newly-created role of director of investor relations and strategic partnerships.

Veteran investor Peterson Partners raises first dedicated search fund

Experienced private equity investor Peterson Partners has picked up $48m to close its first fund dedicated to search funds and micro-private equity.

CVC, Spectrum Brands in talks for $2bn buyout of hairdryer maker Conair – report

CVC Capital Partners is reportedly in talks for a $2bn buyout of hairdryer maker Conair alongside Spectrum Brands Holdings.

KKR hits $3.9bn hard cap close for Asia Pacific’s biggest regional infrastructure fund

KKR has struck a $3.9bn hard cap final close for the largest pan-regional infrastructure fund to have been raised for the Asia Pacific market.

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