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DTCP fundraising train continues with $300m first close for third growth equity vehicle

DTCP, the infra investment house launched by senior venture capital execs at Deutsche Telekom, has raised $300m for the first close of its Growth Equity III fund. The post DTCP fundraising train continues with $300m first

LDC expands in East England with hires from Alantra, PwC

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has made two new hires to bolster its investment teams in the East Midlands and East of England.

Alantra, Enagás surge past target for energy transition fund to reach €210m final close

Private markets investment major Alantra has raised €210m for the final close of its energy transition fund created alongside energy infrastructure specialist Enagás. The post Alantra, Enagás surge past target for energy transition fund to reach

Neuberger Berman destroys target for new secondaries fundraise with $4.9bn final close

Asset management giant Neuberger Berman has smashed its target for its latest flagship secondaries fundraise by reaching a $4.9bn final close. The post Neuberger Berman destroys target for new secondaries fundraise with $4.9bn final close first

YFM to hit the road for GBP 80m-GBP 100m fundraising in 2023

UK-based sponsor YFM is getting ready to start fundraising for its third flagship vehicle in the first half of 2023, Managing Director David Hall told Unquote.

BC Partners hits brakes on iQera sale amid market volatility

BC Partners has slowed down plans to sell French credit management services provider iQera on the back of choppy markets, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

Avanta Ventures eyes next wave of insurtech startups with $225m Fund II

Avanta Ventures, the venture capital arm of CSAA Insurance Group, has hit a $225m final close for its second early-stage investment fund. The post Avanta Ventures eyes next wave of insurtech startups with $225m Fund

 KKR Invests in Hero Future Energies in $450 Million Transaction KKR Invests in Hero Future Energies in $450 Million Transaction

NEW DELHI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Hero Future Energies (“HFE” or the “Company”), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which KKR

Maker of the Theragun Massage Device Raises $165 Million

Therabody will use the money to invest in digital content and acquisitions, and is set to announce new products.

Argos Wityu launches Article 9 buyout climate fund

Switzerland-based Argos Wityu has launched an “Article 9” buyout fund dedicated to investing in European SMEs with a CO2 intensity reduction target of 7.5% per year and a direct focus on environmental performance.

Whitehorse boosts AUM to over $11.7bn with new GP liquidity fund

Whitehorse Liquidity Partners has kept up its lightning fundraises pace with a target-beating final close of a new secondaries fund looking to provide liquidity to GPs. The post Whitehorse boosts AUM to over $11.7bn with

Tower Capital ready for more deals in SE Asia ‘growth haven’ with $379m fund close

Singapore-based investment house Tower Capital Asia has hit a $379m final close for its debut blind-pool private equity vehicle. The post Tower Capital ready for more deals in SE Asia ‘growth haven’ with $379m fund

Clearlake keeps adding capital after $14bn Fund VII close, raises new Opportunity Fund

Clearlake Capital has kept its foot on the fundraising gas in the wake of its $14.1bn flagship fund close in May, having just raised more than $2.5bn for its third Opportunity Partners fund. The post

Union Capital scores 50% fund size increase with $309m Fund III hard cap close

Lower mid-market private equity firm Union Capital Associates has hit a $300m hard cap close for its third flagship fund. The post Union Capital scores 50% fund size increase with $309m Fund III hard cap

Solar sales, design software maker Solo gets Bregal Sagemount backing

New York-based buyout house Bregal Sagemount has made a minority strategic growth investment in Solo, a provider of solar sales, proposal and design software. The post Solar sales, design software maker Solo gets Bregal Sagemount backing first appeared

Ex-Investec asset management arm Ninety One hits €130m first close for European credit fund

Ninety One, the asset manager which demerged from Investec Bank two years ago, has raised €130m for the first close of its first European Credit Opportunities Fund I. The post Ex-Investec asset management arm Ninety

Blackstone sells famed UK holiday resort Butlin’s back to former owners after 20 month hold

Blackstone‘s 20-month ownership of venerable UK holiday resort chain Butlin’s has already come to an end through a buy-back deal from the family behind the company’s former owners. The post Blackstone sells famed UK holiday resort

Advent tucks into Chinese healthy eating restaurant chain Wagas

Private equity giant Advent International has bought a 60% interest in Chinese healthy, light food-focused restaurant group Wagas. The company has about 250 locations in China under the Wagas, Baker and Spice, Funk & Kale

Bridgepoint reviews options for Diaverum advised by Citi

Bridgepoint has appointed Citi to review strategic options for Swedish dialysis company Diaverum, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

Trial of Trump Adviser Tom Barrack Could Shed Light on Foreign Agents

Thomas Barrack, a Los Angeles private equity executive, is accused of working secretly for the United Arab Emirates.

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