Harbourvest Partners has brought in former McKinsey partner Bryce Klempner as managing director focused on new product innovation and strategic growth. The post HarbourVest hires ex-McKinsey partner to lead new product innovation first appeared on AltAssets
JP Morgan Asset Management is among LPs helping proptech investor Wilshire Lane Capital reach $40m of LP commitments for the first close of its debut fundraise. The post JP Morgan AM among backers of debut
The $41bn-managing Indiana Public Retirement System has picked a pair of Sumeru Equity Partners fund among its latest swath of alternatives investments. The post Indiana pension fund commits almost $400m across Sumeru Equity funds, real
Pension fund major Ohio SERS has committed another $160m across alternatives funds including Carlyle's Asia growth equity vehicle and Brookfield's mammoth new net-zero infrastructure fundraise. The post US pension major Ohio SERS picks Carlyle Asia
Telecom Italia will be deciding on KKR's €10.8bn takeover proposal by the middle of March after new boss Pietro Labriola presents his alternative plan to investors next week, Reuters reported. The post Telecom Italia to
Mid-market PE firm Gemspring Capital has promoted Ravdeep Chanana to managing director. The post Gemspring promotes Ravdeep Chanana to managing director first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
US pension giant CalPERS has brought in former Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan veteran Nicole Musicco as its new chief investment officer, to manage its almost $500bn of assets. The post Pension giant CalPERS finally names
KKR has agreed to acquire a majority stake in beverage manufacturer Refresco through its global infrastructure strategy. The post KKR to buy into beverage maker Refresco through global infrastructure strategy first appeared on AltAssets Private
CITIC Securities alternative investment arm CLSA Capital Partners has its eye on up to $500m for a new US-dollar private equity fund targeting China. The post CITIC Securities arm CLSA Capital eyes $500m for US-dollar-focused
The $24.3bn Montana Board of Investments has committed more than $200m across a string of alternatives assets vehicles. The post Montana makes $200m of new alternatives commitments, including new RiverGlade Capital fund first appeared on
Pan European buyout house IK Partners has agreed to tap its €1.2bn Small Cap III Fund to invest in French e-health business Sofia Développement Group. The firm joins existing shareholders Extens, Capital Croissance and Bpifrance as
EQT has tapped its €15.7bn infrastructure fund to buy Australian retirement living provider Stockland in an A$987m deal. The post EQT’s €15.7bn infra fund up to 75% invested following Stockland deal first appeared on AltAssets
Venture capital major General Catalyst has raised $4.6bn for its latest flagship fund, which is spread across a trio of distinct strategies. The post General Catalyst pulls in $4.6bn for Fund XI strategy first appeared
EQT Infrastructure has agreed to tap its €15.7bn infrastructure fund to buy UK electric vehicle charging operator InstaVolt from Zouk Capital. The post EQT to tap €15.7bn-infra fund V for InstaVolt buyout, Zouk Capital exits
Global buyout major Advent International is in advanced talks to buy Chinese health-food and bakery chain Wagas, Bloomberg reported, quoting sources. The post Advent seeks to buy Chinese bakery chain Wagas at up to $1bn
MidOcean Partners has bought 100-year-old vehicle parts maker Cloyes from Hidden Harbor Capital Partners. The post Hidden Harbor exits 100-year-old vehicle parts maker Cloyes to MidOcean Partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
China Renaissance's private equity arm Huaxing Growth Capital has reportedly reached an $800m second close for its fourth flagship US-dollar fund. The post China Renaissance PE arm Huaxing said to strike $800m second close for
London-based VC investor Backed has raised €150m across a pair of new funds targeting European early-stage deals. The post European early-stage investor Backed raises €150m fund pair first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Equistone Partners Europe has bought a majority stake in German cloud cybersecurity software provider Eperi from venture capital houses Evolution Equity Partners and btov. The post Equistone buys into German cloud cybersecurity specialist Eperi, VC
Japanese investor Fiducia has hit a JPY3.26bn (28.3m) first close for its inaugural fund thanks to a string of instutional investors including a Singapore-based private equity fund. The post Fiducia strikes first close for debut
