Florida State Board of Administration has committed $180m to Apollo Accord Fund V, P&I reported quoting a new manager report. The post Apollo’s dislocation credit fund gets Florida State Board of Administration backing first appeared
$272bn-managing New York State Common Retirement Fund has announced its latest round of $3.8bn of allocation to alternatives and private equity. The post New York State Common Retirement Fund makes $732m private equity allocation first
Public Investment Fund has committed $300m to Rakiza, an infrastructure fund co-managed by Oman Infrastructure Investment Management and Equitix. The post Saudi Arabia, Oman-focused Rakiza gets $300m backing from Public Investment Fund first appeared on
The Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System will commit $50m to Vista Capital Solutions and $25m to its co-investment vehicle. The post The Philadelphia Public Employees Retirement System picks Vista for latest PE commitment first appeared
UK-based Octopus Ventures has launched its first dedicated pre-seed fundraise targeting early-stage startups across Europe. The post Octopus Ventures strikes first close for first dedicated pre-seed fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Concept Ventures, formerly known as RLC Ventures, has launched the largest pre-seed fund in the UK. The post Concept Ventures launches largest pre-seed fund in the UK first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
The Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System has committed $125m towards two funds managed by Sentinel Capital Partners. The post Sentinel Capital Partners gets PennSERS commitments across two funds first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Japanese venture capital firm Anri has held a $102m first close for its fifth flagship fund, almost halfway to its $288m target. The post Japan’s Anri venture holds $102m Fund V first close first appeared
Buyout major KKR has launched its first Asia-focused technology growth fund, targeting $1bn to $1.5bn, AVCJ reported quoting two sources familiar with the matter. The post KKR eyes up to $1.5bn for first Asia-focused technology
$5.3bn-managing Houston Firefighters' Relief & Retirement Fund has picked three private equity managers for its latest round of commitments, P&I reported. The post Houston Firefighters picks EQT, Apax, AE Industrial for latest commitments first appeared on
Global buyout giant Blackstone has secured $24.1bn of commitments for its latest real estate fund, according to a regulatory filing. The post Blackstone collects $24.1bn for latest real estate fund, said to eye $30bn first
The $18bn-managing Maine Public Employees Retirement System has revealed $225m of new alternative investment fund commitments. The post Here’s which alternatives fund MainePERS has just committed $225m of capital to first appeared on AltAssets Private
Central and Eastern Europe-focused investment house Accession Capital Partners has picked up €90m for the first close of its new credit fund. The post Accession Capital hits first close for €200m-targeting CEE credit fundraise first
Global climate tech investor Systemiq Capital has hit a $70m first close for its sophomore fund, with eyes on a $200m target. The post Climate tech investor Systemiq hits first close for $200m-targeting Fund II
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has chosen StepStone, General Catalyst and PAI Partners for its latest private equity investments, allocating $100m each to their funds. The post Border to Coast commits $100m each to StepStone,
Fortress Investment Group is said to have collected half of the $2.5bn target for a third direct lending fund which is expecting to wrap up later in the year. The post Fortress Investment secures half
The $204bn-managing Texas Teachers' Retirement System has backed a string of new private equity and real estate funds managed by firms including Blackstone and EQT. The post Blackstone, EQT megafunds among latest Texas Teachers’ commitments
The Board of the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has picked Veritas Capital and Blackstone for its latest round of alternative asset fund commitments. The post PennSERS makes latest commitments to Veritas, Blackstone as it
The $204bn-managing Teachers' Retirement System of Texas has picked TPG's latest mammoth buyout fund among its new swathe of commitments. The post Texas pension giant picks hefty new TPG, Leonard Green funds among latest buyout
European life science venture capital firm Forbion has held a first close of a €470m fund to invest in late-stage European life science companies. The post Forbion holds €470m first close for Growth Opp Fund
