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KKR said to enter scrum for rugby union World Cup commercial rights

Buyout giant KKR is reportedly the latest investor in talks with World Rugby for a potential investment in the commercial rights of its global competition. The post KKR said to enter scrum for rugby union

Index Ventures hauls in hefty $2.9bn across two new funds, raises $200m for debut seed vehicle

Index Ventures has raised a hefty $2.9bn across its latest heavyweight venture capital funds, as well as another $200m for its first seed-focused vehicle. The post Index Ventures hauls in hefty $2.9bn across two new

Vector Capital adds six senior execs to boost investment, value creation, investor relations capabilities

Tech-focused private equity house Vector Capital added six execs to its senior management across its investment, value creation and investor relations teams. The post Vector Capital adds six senior execs to boost investment, value creation,

Baird Capital holds final close for second Global Fund

Baird Capital has held a final close for Baird Capital Global Fund II with capital commitments exceeding USD 340m.

PE buy-side appetite further boosts exit options for sponsors

European private equity players' strong appetite to deploy has noticeably boosted the prevalence of secondary buyouts as an exit route this year, according to Unquote Data.

Carlyle eyes world’s biggest buyout fund at $27bn – report

Global buyout giant Carlyle us reportedlying looking to raise the biggest private equity fund in history by eyeing up to $27bn for its latest flagship vehicle. The post Carlyle eyes world’s biggest buyout fund at

Pemberton names Ewing to boost North America IR, anticipates increased allocations to its Europe funds

European asset manager Pemberton has appointed Sanford ‘Sandy’ Ewing as managing director for North America to support the firm’s international expansion. The post Pemberton names Ewing to boost North America IR, anticipates increased allocations to

Baird Capital races to close Global Fund II three months after biggest VC fundraise

Baird Capital, the direct dealmaking arm of investment banking giant Baird, has held a $340m final close for its second global fund, just three months after capping off its record venture capital fundraise. The post

King Street smashes target for debut Global Drawdown Fund, closes on $1.2bn

Credit investment major King Street Capital Management has hit a $1.2bn final close for its debut Global Drawdown Fund, smashing its $750m target. The post King Street smashes target for debut Global Drawdown Fund, closes

Palamon picks up impressive return selling beauty products seller Feelunique

Palamon Capital Partners has scored what looks to be an impressive return selling online beauty products seller Feelunique to trade buyer Sephora. The post Palamon picks up impressive return selling beauty products seller Feelunique first

EQT explores strategic options for Banking Circle

Banking Circle’s private equity backer EQT is mulling options for the payments infrastructure company, according to five sources familiar with the situation.

KKR readies German auto parts maker Tekfor for September sale

Tekfor, a German automotive components manufacturer backed by KKR, could come up for sale later this year, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Five Elms Capital sees fund size rocket again with $780m Fund V final close

Software-focused private equity investor Five Elms Capital has raised its biggest-ever fund by closing its fifth flagship vehicle on $780m. The post Five Elms Capital sees fund size rocket again with $780m Fund V final

KKR & Co. Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2021 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the second quarter 2021 on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, before the opening of trading on

Cerulli: Demand for institutional asset management distribution set to return to pre-pandemic levels

Opalesque Industry Update - As institutional asset managers create their amp;quot;new normal,amp;quot; in-person interaction and head count for specialist sales roles are expected to increase, according to Cerulli's latest report, U.S. Institutional Marketing and Sales

King Street Capital Management closes debut drawdown fund on $1.2 billion

Opalesque Industry Update - King Street Capital Management, L.P., a leading $20 billion global investment manager specializing in credit, announced today that it has raised $1.2 billion for its inaugural Global Drawdown Fund from existing

Microsoft Dynamics GP Gold Partner Receives Consummate Recognition

Accountnet, Inc., Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Dynamics GP solution provider on Wall Street, has been named to Accounting Today's 2021 VAR 100 List for excellence and growth in the ERP...(PRWeb July 23, 2021)Read the

Sol Systems Partners with KKR to Scale Impact-Focused Renewable Energy Solutions

Washington, DC & New York, July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sol Systems, LLC (“Sol Systems” or the “Company”), a leading US renewable energy solutions firm, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced

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