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Stellus Capital reveals $1.8bn of new credit firepower with latest fund close

Stellus Capital Management has picked up $1.8bn of new credit investment firepower through the final close of its newest fund. The post Stellus Capital reveals $1.8bn of new credit firepower with latest fund close first

Threshold Ventures, rebranded from DFJ in 2019, raises $450m across two new funds

Threshold Ventures, the Silicon Valley investment veteran which rebranded from DFJ three years ago, has raised $450m across a pair of new funds. The post Threshold Ventures, rebranded from DFJ in 2019, raises $450m across

Benford Capital hits $200m Fund II hard cap, just two years after closing debut PE fund

Chicago private equity house Benford Capital Partners has reached a $200m hard cap close for its sophomore fundraise, just two years after raising its debut vehicle. The post Benford Capital hits $200m Fund II hard

Another US pension fund commits to Nordic Capital’s hefty new flagship fundraise

Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund is the latest LP to commit to Nordic Capital's hefty new flagship fundraise. The post Another US pension fund commits to Nordic Capital’s hefty new flagship fundraise first appeared

Fundraising, IR veteran Lindsay Grider joins Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has brought in veteran IR specialist Lindsay Grider as global head of fundraising and investor relations. Grider will lead the firm’s global efforts to provide solutions for LLCP’s existing investors, develop

Tusk Venture Partners hits $140m Fund III close, double size of Fund II

Tusk Venture Partners has hit a $140m final close for its third flagship fundraise, double the total it collected for its 2019 sophomore vehicle. The post Tusk Venture Partners hits $140m Fund III close, double

SE Asian VC powerhouse Jungle Ventures passes $1bn AUM with hefty new fund close

Southeast Asia’s Jungle Ventures has confirmed its position as a heavyweight in the region's venture capital industry by passing $1bn in assets under management through the final close of its fourth fund. The post SE Asian

HealthQuest outstrips Funds II and III combined with $675m hard cap Fund IV close

Sector specialist investor HealthQuest Capital has hit a $675m hard cap final close for its fourth flagship fundraise. The post HealthQuest outstrips Funds II and III combined with $675m hard cap Fund IV close first

Andreessen Horowitz doubles down on gaming with $600m for first dedicated fund

Venture capital behemoth Andreessen Horowitz has made a major push into the video games industry with the launch of a $600m specialist fund. The post Andreessen Horowitz doubles down on gaming with $600m for first

Clearlake destroys $10bn Fund VII target by hitting $14.1bn final close

Clearlake Capital has soared to a $14.1bn hard cap final close for its latest flagship private equity fund, surging past its initial $10bn target. The post Clearlake destroys $10bn Fund VII target by hitting $14.1bn

Earlybird closes one of the largest early stage funds in Europe on €350m

Earlybird has closed its seventh early-stage fund at the hard cap of €350m, making it one of the largest in its kind in Europe. The post Earlybird closes one of the largest early stage funds

BT’s giant UK pension fund hands $1bn private equity mandate to Hermes GPE

One of the UK's largest occupational pension schemes has awarded a $1bn private equity mandate to global investor Federated Hermes. The post BT’s giant UK pension fund hands $1bn private equity mandate to Hermes GPE

Mid-market PE managers could struggle most amid ongoing inflation, volatility woes

Private markets fundraising has remained strong in the first half of 2022 – but terror over rising inflation and increased market volatility is seeing LPs shake up their allocations to combat the two-headed dragon. Krishna

Ex-Golden Gate tech expert Chandna said to eye at least $500m for debut Lone View fundraise

Long-time Golden Gate Capital tech investor Rishi Chandna has reportedly left the firm to launch his own buyout fund, which could look to raise between $500m and $1bn. The post Ex-Golden Gate tech expert Chandna

Sustainability, climate investor Lightrock raises $300m growth equity fund targeting Latin America

Climate and sustainability-focused investment house Lightrock has raised a new $300m growth equity fund for Latin America. The post Sustainability, climate investor Lightrock raises $300m growth equity fund targeting Latin America first appeared on AltAssets

Nordic Capital reportedly strikes €7.9bn Fund XI first close, well above previous flagship fund total

Nordic Capital has reportedly reached almost €8bn of capital for its latest flagship private equity fundraise, far outstripping the €6.1bn it collected for its predecessor vehicle. The post Nordic Capital reportedly strikes €7.9bn Fund XI

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

Andera Partners reaches €450m for second mid-cap fundraise since spin-out from Edmond de Rothschild

European private equity house Andera Partners has struck a €450m first close for its fifth flagship fundraise, putting it well on the way to its €600m goal. The post Andera Partners reaches €450m for second mid-cap fundraise

Clearlake gets PSERS backing for new opportunities fundraise, Oak HC/FT back with Fund V

The $73.3bn-managing Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System has reportedly picked Clearlake Capital and Oak HC/FT's latest funds for $200m of new commitments. The post Clearlake gets PSERS backing for new opportunities fundraise, Oak HC/FT

La Banque Postale AM holds first close to debut infrastructure debt climate impact fund in Europe

La Banque Postale Asset Management has held a first close of its Infrastructure Debt Climate Impact Fund at €270m. The post La Banque Postale AM holds first close to debut infrastructure debt climate impact fund

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