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
US-based alternative asset manager Fundamental Advisors has surged past its $1bn target for its fourth flagship private equity fund to reach a $1.43bn final close. The post Community asset investor Fundamental Advisors surges to $1.43bn
Global investment house B Capital has closed on $250m for an early-stage fundraise dedicated to building 'the economy of the future'. The post Facebook billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes ‘economy of the future’ fund
A private equity house launched by the Rand McNally family has raised more than $150m for its inaugural fund, targeting founder, family and management-owned companies in the US. The post Rand McNally family raises $150m
Asia Pacific private equity, venture capital, and M&A activity jumped almost 10% in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period last year - although deal activity in the region remains choppy. The
European private equity investor Eurazeo has scored a huge fund size increase for its fourth small-to-mid buyout fund by hauling in more than €1bn. The post Eurazeo sees huge small-mid buyout fund size boost by
AfricInvest and Cathay Association have raised a €110m venture capital fund to target promising African early-to-growth-stage startups. Investors in the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund include EIB, AfricaGrow, FMO, Bpifrance, Triodos Investment Management, Proparco, SIFEM, and
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 buyout major EQT has agreed to buy Investcorp's stake in talent and entertainment business United Talent Agency. The post EQT makes what could be debut deal from €20bn-targeting Fund X with UTA buyout from
European mid-market tech investor Tenzing has scored an impressive 9.6x return selling CitNOW Group to UK private equity house Livingbridge. The post Tenzing seals impressive 9.6x return selling CitNOW Group to Livingbridge first appeared on AltAssets
Private equity major Warburg Pincus has bought Florida-based express car wash business El Car Wash from Wafra, Audrose Partners and Fireside Investments. The post Warburg Pincus splashes out on growing Florida car wash business El
University of Oxford-partnering investment firm Oxford Science Enterprises has raised £250m to drive the creation and growth of businesses built on ground-breaking science from the hallowed institution. The post Oxford University investment partner OSE raises
Investindustrial has agreed to sell its stake in cocoa supplier and chocolate maker Natra to fellow private equity house CapVest. The post Investindustrial to sell cocoa supplier, chocolate maker Natra to CapVest first appeared on
Northleaf Capital Partners has picked up a 40% stake in Vodafone New Zealand's mobile tower infrastructure business Aotearoa Towers. The post Massive Deutsche Telekom towers buyout followed by Northleaf buying Vodafone New Zealand towers stake
Fresh off the final close of its mammoth $14.1bn flagship fundraise, Clearlake Capital has made a string of senior promotions and new hires. The post Clearlake follows mammoth $14.1bn Fund VII with new partner, string
Global sustainable infrastructure investment major Actis has agreed to sell Africa's largest pure play renewable energy independent power producer Lekela. The post Actis seals exit of Africa’s largest pure-play renewable energy independent power producer first
Private equity major Permira has reportedly raised more than €16bn for its new flagship buyout fund, beating its target at first close. The post Permira said to hit €16bn for massive new fundraise, still collecting
Credit Suisse Asset Management has struck a $1.67bn final close for its first direct lending-focused fund. The post Credit Suisse AM strikes $1.67bn final close for first direct lending fund first appeared on AltAssets Private
Mobility startups-focused venture capital house Vektor Partners has launched a €125m fund aimed at building "a more connected, autonomous, shared, electric, and sustainable future". The post Vektor Partners launches €125m fund targeting mobility startups first
Hg is welcoming fellow private equity house TA Associates as a new investor in radiology imaging software provider Intelerad, after the firm doubled the size of the business since its buyout two years ago. The
