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Goldman Sachs raises $5.2bn for biggest-ever debut growth capital fund

Goldman Sachs has raised $5.2bn for what is believed to be the biggest first time growth capital fundraise in history. The post Goldman Sachs raises $5.2bn for biggest-ever debut growth capital fund first appeared on

Carlyle picks ex-Goldman CFO Schwartz as new CEO after abrupt Kewsong Lee departure

Global private equity giant Carlyle has revealed its replacement for former CEO Kewsong Lee, who abruptly stepped down last August despite years of being groomed for the top job. The post Carlyle picks ex-Goldman CFO Schwartz as

Goldman Sachs to cut exposure to alternative investments

Goldman Sachs’ asset management division is reportedly set to ‘significantly’ reduce its exposure to alternative investments, reducing its own $59bn worth of assets. The post Goldman Sachs to cut exposure to alternative investments first appeared

Huge new Goldman mezzanine fund gives firm over $15bn of new firepower in strategy

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has hauled in $11.7bn of equity for its latest mammoth mezzanine investment fund. The post Huge new Goldman mezzanine fund gives firm over $15bn of new firepower in strategy first appeared

Senior Goldman Sachs veteran Miner to join Advent as managing director

Private equity giant Advent International has agreed to bring in Goldman Sachs veteran Heather Kennedy Miner as a managing director. The post Senior Goldman Sachs veteran Miner to join Advent as managing director first appeared

Goldman Sachs alts fundraising push continues with new real estate secondaries vehicle

Goldman Sachs is back in the market with the successor to its $2.75bn real estate secondaries fund from 2020 - the latest in a string of big alternatives capital raises from the investment giant. The

Goldman Sachs raises $9.7bn for biggest PE fund since Global Financial Crisis

Goldman Sachs has raised $9.7bn for its biggest private equity fund since the Global Financial Crisis. The post Goldman Sachs raises $9.7bn for biggest PE fund since Global Financial Crisis first appeared on AltAssets Private

Goldman Sachs said to near $15bn for latest giant mezzanine fundraise

Goldman Sachs is reportedly within touching distance of a $15bn final close for its latest mezzanine investment fund. The post Goldman Sachs said to near $15bn for latest giant mezzanine fundraise first appeared on AltAssets

Goldman Sachs AM scores $3.5bn for real estate investment strategy

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has raised $3.5bn for its Real Estate Investment Partners program targeting core-plus and value-add deals. The post Goldman Sachs AM scores $3.5bn for real estate investment strategy first appeared on AltAssets

Ex-Goldman veteran Henry Cornell beats Fund II target with $1.7bn final close

Cornell Capital, the investment firm launched by former Goldman Sachs veteran Henry Cornell, has beaten its target for its sophomore private equity fund through a $1.7bn final close. The post Ex-Goldman veteran Henry Cornell beats

Wind Point races back to fundraising in wake of investment from Goldman’s Petershill arm – report

Wind Point Partners is reportedly already eyeing up to $1.7bn for its tenth flagship fundraise, just over a month after Goldman Sachs GP stake investment arm Petershill bought into the firm. The post Wind Point

Sysdig hits $2.5bn valuation thanks as Permira leads Series G round

Cloud security specialist Sysdig has hit a $2.5bn valuation thanks to a Series G round led by Permira’s growth fund. The post Sysdig hits $2.5bn valuation thanks as Permira leads Series G round first appeared

Goldman Sachs AM helps Place pass $1bn valuation by leading Series A round

Real estate tech and business services platform Place has hit unicorn status thanks to a $100m Series A investment led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The post Goldman Sachs AM helps Place pass $1bn valuation

Goldman Sachs sees Petershill Partners unit hit £4bn valuation on London listing

Goldman Sachs has completed a float of assets from its private equity firm investment unit Petershill Partners valuing the business at about £4bn. The post Goldman Sachs sees Petershill Partners unit hit £4bn valuation on

Blackstone said to engage Goldman Sachs to auction off Schenck Process in €1.4bn deal

Global buyout giant Blackstone is working with Goldman Sachs to auction off portfolio company Schenck Process in a potential €1.4bn deal, 12x the company’s full year core earnings of about €120m. The post Blackstone said

Goldman Sachs preps private equity assets float, portfolio could pass $5bn valuation

Goldman Sachs is planning a float of assets from its private equity firm investment unit Petershill Partners which could value the new listed entity at more than $5bn. The post Goldman Sachs preps private equity

HKW hires ex-Goldman Sachs investor Ammar in tech investment push

Indianapolis-based mid-market private equity firm HKW has hired former Goldman Sachs investor Rick Ammar in a senior role to expand its tech investment efforts.

Clearlake looks to buy into Warburg, Goldman Sachs-backed Endurance International in $3bn deal

Clearlake Capital has agreed to pick up Warburg Pincus and Goldman Sachs PE-backed web hosting business Endurance International in a $3bn take-private deal.

Goldman Sachs private equity arm commits $500m to launch global data centre infra platform

Goldman Sachs' private equity arm has agreed to commit up to $500m to launch a global data centre infrastructure platform industry expert Scott Peterson.

Goldman Sachs, ABS Capital backs hefty $53m Series B round for cloud security specialist deepwatch

Intelligence-driven managed security services company deepwatch has closed its Series B round on $53m, as it looks to expand its partner ecosystem.

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