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XSML backs Uganda, DR Congo investment opportunity amid first close of third flagship fundraise

Central and East Africa-focused fund manager XSML has hit a $54m first close for its third fundraise targeting the region.

L Catterton within sight of $4bn Fund IX goal, new fundraising documents reveal

Consumer-focused buyout house L Catterton has hauled in more than $3.7bn for its ninth flagship fundraise, putting it within touching distance of its goal.

Access Capital races to first close for €300m-targeting second buyout co-investment fund

European private equity investor Access Capital Partners has hit a first close for its €300m-targeting sophomore buyout co-investment fundraise.

Blackstone-backed Patria picks up $2bn for latest Latin American infrastructure fund

Blackstone-backed Latin America private equity specialist Patria Investimentos has hauled in BRL10bn ($2bn) for its fourth infrastructure fundraise.

Former Carlyle Ireland team-founded Melior Equity Partners raises up to $17m for its debut fund

Melior Equity Partners, a new private equity firm launched by a former Carlyle Group Ireland team, has raised up to $17m for its maiden fund.

Axton Group pulls in up to $120m for its new real estate-focused fund

The Axton Group, which focuses on opportunistic real estate and real estate-related assets in the US, has raised up to $120m for its latest fund.

Yun Qi Partners looks to raise $275m for its third investment vehicle

Chinese private equity firm Yun Qi Partners is looking to raise up to $275m for its third fund.

Asia Alternatives appears to close pair of new funds

Asia Alternatives, a fund-of-funds private equity firm focused on Asia, is looks to have closed a pair of new funds.

BlackRock pulls in up to $45m for its healthcare opportunities fund

American global investment manager BlackRock has raised up to $45m for its healthcare opportunities fund, so far.

Stone-Goff Partners rakes in up to $36m for its third fund

New York-based private equity firm Stone-Goff Partners has pulled in up to $36m for its third bout in the fundraising market.

Neuberger Berman is in the market for a new co-invest fund

Neuberger Berman, an employee-owned investment manager, is looking to raise capital for its second co-invest fund.

Directed Capital raises up to $92m for its latest fund

Directed Capital has raised up to $92m for its tenth flagship fund, which will target commercial real estate secured loans.

I Squared Capital is back in the fundraising market with eyes on fund III

I Squared Capital is back in the fundraising market and is looking to raise its third infrastructure fund, just two years after closing the predecessor.

Questa Capital beats $300m goal for sophomore fundraise

Healthcare-focused venture capital house Questa Capital has beaten its initial $300m target for its sophomore fundraise.

Gemspring Capital follows big fund size jump with trio of new hires

Gemspring Capital has made a trio of senior hires in the wake of closing its $750m second fund earlier this year.

Whitman Peterson picks up $160m towards latest flagship real estate fundraise

Real estate-focused private equity house Whitman Peterson has hauled in $160m so far towards its fourth flagship fundraise.

HSBC asset management arm hits $260m final close for second Vision private equity raise, expects Fund III raise to begin in Q4

The $52.6bn-managing HSBC Global Asset Management has hit a $260m final close for its second annual Vision private equity fundraise.

Stafford Capital clears €150m for first close of latest infrastructure secondaries raise

Stafford Capital Partners has pulled in more than €150m for the first close of its fourth infrastructure secondaries fundraise.

American Capital spin-out Northlane passes $250m for first independent fundraise

American Capital spin-out Northlane Capital Partners has pulled past the $250m mark for its inaugural independent fundraise.

New energy-focused private equity firm Andros Capital Partners hits $250m hard cap for debut fundraise

Newly-formed energy-focused private equity and credit investor Andros Capital Partners has hit a $250m hard cap close for its debut fundraise.

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