Cerberus brings in fundraising veteran Sfeir to lead Middle East real estate capital formation

Alternative investment major Cerberus Capital Management has brought in veteran fundraising specialist Rabih Sfeir as its head of real estate formation for the Middle East. The post Cerberus brings in fundraising veteran Sfeir to lead

InfraVia seals place among infrastructure private equity majors with storming €5bn fund close

InfraVia has stormed to a €5bn hard cap final close for its latest European infrastructure fundraise to underline its credentials as one of the fastest-growing large infra fund managers of recent years. The post InfraVia

CVC collects first round bids for Theramex

The sale of UK-based women’s health pharma company Theramex is underway with first-round bids due early this week, four sources familiar with the matter said.

CalSTRS PE portfolio outperforms in rebound from Covid, LP reveals $3.7bn of fund commitments

US pension giant CalSTRS has revealed $3.7bn of new private equity investments amid reporting above-benchmark portfolio performance for the asset class in the rebound from the Covid-19 crisis. The post CalSTRS PE portfolio outperforms in

Institutional investment trio team up to boost investment to women, minority-led PE and VC firms

A trio of institutional investors have teamed up to boost commitments to women and minority-led private equity and venture capital firms. The post Institutional investment trio team up to boost investment to women, minority-led PE

New PE firm looks to overcome lack of capital in southern US for women, minority-led businesses

TCG Impact has launched its debut fund targeting mid-market women and minority owned or led businesses in the southern US. The post New PE firm looks to overcome lack of capital in southern US for

CapMan seeks event-driven opportunities with Special Situations fund

As Finland-headquartered CapMan continues the fundraise for its first Special Situations fund, partner Antti Uusitalo speaks to Unquote about the vehicle's equity and debt opportunities in an environment of monetary tightening.

European biotech backer Kurma Ventures seals big first close of €250m-targeting growth fund

European biotech investor Kurma Partners is well on the way to its €250m goal for its Growth Opportunities fund thanks to a sizeable first close. The post European biotech backer Kurma Ventures seals big first

Rede Partners follows landmark €20bn year with launch of first Asian office

Global placement agent Rede Partners has launched its first Asian office under the leadership of former Atlantic-Pacific Capital partner Charles Wan. The post Rede Partners follows landmark €20bn year with launch of first Asian office

Pi Labs closes Europe’s largest early-stage proptech fund on $90m

European property tech venture capital pioneer Pi Labs has hauled in $90m for its latest fund targeting startups revolutionising real estate tech. The post Pi Labs closes Europe’s largest early-stage proptech fund on $90m first

Lead Edge Capital gets San Francisco pension fund backing for latest flagship VC vehicle

Early Spotify and Delivery Hero backer Lead Edge Capital has picked up a commitment from US pension giant SFERS towards its latest venture capital vehicle. The post Lead Edge Capital gets San Francisco pension fund

Griffin Gaming Partners raises $750m for one of VC’s biggest-ever gaming-focused funds

Griffin Gaming Partners has raised one of the biggest-ever venture capital funds dedicated to the global video games market by collecting $750m. The post Griffin Gaming Partners raises $750m for one of VC’s biggest-ever gaming-focused

Harvest Partners receives LACERS commitment for $5.3bn-targeting Fund IX

Harvest Partners has secured a $50m commitment from the Los Angeles City Employee's Retirement System towards its $5.3bn-targeting new fund. The post Harvest Partners receives LACERS commitment for $5.3bn-targeting Fund IX first appeared on AltAssets

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund raises over $5bn across two new vehicles

Peter Thiel's Founders Fund has pulled in more than $5bn for the final close of two new vehicles targeting early and late-stage deals respectively, it is understood. The post Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund raises over

Biotech backer Atlas Venture keeps up blistering fundraising pace with $450m Fund XIII close

Biotech-focused investment firm Atlas Venture has hit $450m for the final close of its oversubscribed thirteenth fund. The post Biotech backer Atlas Venture keeps up blistering fundraising pace with $450m Fund XIII close first appeared

Thoma Bravo, Francisco Partners megafunds get PennSERS backing

The $39.9bn-managing Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has picked a string of Thoma Bravo and Francisco Partners funds for its latest round of commitments. The post Thoma Bravo, Francisco Partners megafunds get PennSERS backing first

SEC Proposes Additional Private Fund Disclosures

Posted by Ellen Kaye Fleishhacker, Robert Holton, and Patrick Derocher, Arnold & Porter LLP, on Friday, March 4, 2022 Editor's Note: Ellen Kaye Fleishhacker and Robert Holton are partners and Patrick Derocher is an associate

Gresham House announces five senior promotions

Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has made five senior promotions within its investment team.

Gresham House announces five senior promotions

Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has made five senior promotions within its investment team.

Ysios Capital hires Thomas Harth from Gimv

Spanish life sciences venture capital firm has hired Thomas Harth from Gimv.

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