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Europe, Israel-focused Flashpoint expands to US to bolster transatlantic opportunities

Flashpoint Venture Capital, a tech investor focused on expanding Europe and Israel-based startups internationally, has opened its first US office. The post Europe, Israel-focused Flashpoint expands to US to bolster transatlantic opportunities first appeared on

Succession confirmed at Court Square Capital as firm picks next gen leaders

Court Square Capital Partners has revealed its next generation of leaders as it prepares for its long-term future. The post Succession confirmed at Court Square Capital as firm picks next gen leaders first appeared on

AnaCap’s credit arm spins out to become Veld Capital

Private equity house AnaCap Financial Partners has carved out its credit business into a new investment house called Veld Capital. The post AnaCap’s credit arm spins out to become Veld Capital first appeared on AltAssets

Pension giant OTPP launches India office to take advantage of ‘key growth market’

The C$242bn-managing Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has launched its first Indian office after idenitifying the country as one of its key growth markets. The post Pension giant OTPP launches India office to take advantage of

HarbourVest launches first Australian office amid region’s growing LP demand

HarbourVest Partners has opened its first office in Australia amid increased demand for alternatives from LPs and rich individuals in the region, the firm said. The post HarbourVest launches first Australian office amid region’s growing

Adams Street brings in Sixth Street’s Charalambides for launch of European private credit platform

Asset management major Adams Street Partners has launched a European private credit platform alongside the hire of former Sixth Street managing director James Charalambides. The post Adams Street brings in Sixth Street’s Charalambides for launch of

OMERS infra arm teams with Spring Lane Capital for sustainability deals

Canadian pension giant OMERS' infrastructure investment arm has teamed with Spring Lane Capital to explore investments in companies addressing sustainability issues. The post OMERS infra arm teams with Spring Lane Capital for sustainability deals first

For the first time ever, KKR makes fund available to individual investors through blockchain

KKR has made a major move in allowing individuals access to its private equity funds by making one of its vehicles available to backers through a public blockchain. The post For the first time ever,

Volatile market sees Comvest Partners launch structured capital platform, raise new fund

Investment veteran Comvest Partners has launched a structured capital investment platform amid the huge volatility and uncertainty in the global markets. The post Volatile market sees Comvest Partners launch structured capital platform, raise new fund

Kim Kardashian partners with ex-Carlyle partner Jay Sammons to launch new PE firm

Reality television star and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian has teamed up with ex-Carlyle global head of consumer, media and retail Jay Sammons to set up new private equity firm SKKY Partners. The post Kim Kardashian partners

Software investing giant Thoma Bravo comes to London with launch of first non-US office

Software-focused buyout giant Thoma Bravo has expanded its presence to Europe through the launch of its first office outside of the US. Irina Hemmers is joining the firm from UK-based Inflexion Private Equity to lead

Alantra buys another 24.5% of European fund of funds specialist Access Capital Partners

Private markets investment major Alantra has bought another 24.5% of fellow European asset manager Access Capital Partners. The post Alantra buys another 24.5% of European fund of funds specialist Access Capital Partners first appeared on

Nordic PE firm Summa Equity picks California for its first office outside Europe

Nordic private equity firm Summa Equity is opening its first office outside of Europe in Palo Alto, California. The post Nordic PE firm Summa Equity picks California for its first office outside Europe first appeared

Navis Capital brings in ex-Blackrock senior exec Ferrier to launch new credit platform

Asian private equity major Navis Capital Partners has launched a new credit platform with the hire of former Blackrock managing director Justin Ferrier. The post Navis Capital brings in ex-Blackrock senior exec Ferrier to launch

abrdn said to be in talks to divest £14bn-managing private equity unit

 abrdn, formerly known as Standard Life Aberdeen, is said to be looking to divest its £14bn-managing private equity unit as chief executive Stephen Bird is looking for further streamlining and restructuring. The post abrdn said

Clearlake follows mammoth $14.1bn Fund VII with new partner, string of promotions

Fresh off the final close of its mammoth $14.1bn flagship fundraise, Clearlake Capital has made a string of senior promotions and new hires. The post Clearlake follows mammoth $14.1bn Fund VII with new partner, string

L Catterton launches private credit platform, Adams Street’s Rashid brought in to co-lead

Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has launched a new private credit platform, bringing in industry veteran Shahab Rashid to jointly lead the unit. The post L Catterton launches private credit platform, Adams Street’s Rashid

Ex-American Capital pair launch digital transformation-focused credit investor Altimer Capital

A pair of former American Capital execs have launched Altimer Capital, a new firm targeting credit opportunities in the rapidly growing area of digital transformation. The post Ex-American Capital pair launch digital transformation-focused credit investor

Apollo buys into European life science investment major Sofinnova Partners, agrees up to €1bn of fund commitments

Global buyout giant Apollo has bought a minority stake in European life sciences investment major Sofinnova Partners, as well as agreeing to commit up to €1bn to its funds. The post Apollo buys into European

Institutional investors flock to HSBC AM’s direct lending offering

HSBC Asset Management’s UK-focused direct lending arm has attracted $1bn in commitments from institutional investors in its first year. The post Institutional investors flock to HSBC AM’s direct lending offering first appeared on AltAssets Private

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