Commonfund clears target for third co-investment fund, hits $160m final close

Commonfund Capital has hit a $160m final close for its third dedicated private equity co-investment fund, beating its initial target. The post Commonfund clears target for third co-investment fund, hits $160m final close first appeared

White Oak brings in veteran investor Patty as ESG, impact investing lead

Debt-focused asset manager White Oak Global Advisors has brought in veteran investor Jon Patty as a managing director and partner. The post White Oak brings in veteran investor Patty as ESG, impact investing lead first

SEC probes Deutsche Bank’s asset management arm over ESG issues

The investigations indicate regulators’ interest in efforts to offer products related to climate change, social issues and corporate governance risks

These PE, VC majors all just upped their activity in Germany – here’s why

Private equity in Germany has come a long way since being described as “swarms of locusts that fall on companies” by Franz Müntefering, chair of the country's then-ruling Social Democratic Party in 2005. The post

Highland, Brookfield lead USD 100m round for Plentific

Highland Europe and Brookfield Technology Partners have led a USD 100m Series C funding round for UK-based property maintenance platform Plentific.

Genesis Capital passes €100m for latest flagship Central Europe PE fund, eyes €150m hard cap by year end

Central Europe-focused Genesis Capital has pulled in more than €100m towards a new flagship private equity fund – and is eyeing 50% more than that for a hard cap close. The firm said Genesis Private

ESG claims of investment firms could do more harm than good

Is private interest in sustainable investing letting governments off the hook? A new book explores

Fika Ventures almost triples funds under management with new core fund, opportunity vehicle closes

LA-based Fika Ventures has almost tripled its funds under management through the double close of a new core fund and opportunity vehicle. The post Fika Ventures almost triples funds under management with new core fund,

Returning investors help Axcel hit €800m hard cap for its biggest fundraise yet

Nordic private equity house Axcel has hit an €800m hard cap final close for its sixth flaghip fundraise - a hefty jump in fund size compared to its predecessor fund. The post Returning investors help

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