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Morgan Stanley-owned Mesa West raises its largest ever income fund

Mesa West Capital, the private US real estate credit arm of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, has closed its fifth income fund on $1.37bn. The post Morgan Stanley-owned Mesa West raises its largest ever income fund

New York pension giant reveals $1.4bn of fund commitments

The $246bn-managing New York State Common Retirement Fund has picked Cinven's latest large buyout fund among $1.4bn of new alternatives fund commitments. The post New York pension giant reveals $1.4bn of fund commitments first appeared

Swander Pace raises new fund to provide Captek exit for its last two flagship vehicles

Seven years after buying into vitamin capsule maker Captek Softgel, Swander Pace Capital has raised a continuation fund to take over the business from its last two flagship funds. The post Swander Pace raises new

Elon Musk Races to Secure Financing for Twitter Bid

The world’s richest man is trying to shore up debt financing, including potentially taking out a loan against his shares of Tesla, so he can buy Twitter for $43 billion.

Musk Says He Has the Means to Buy Twitter, but Investors Aren’t So Sure

Elon Musk could pledge his Tesla shares, borrow from banks or team up with private equity to raise the funds. Each option comes with caveats.

Blackstone follows ‘best year in Japan’ with Ryusuke Shigetomi hire, succeeding Katsuyuki Kuki as chairman

Global buyout giant Blackstone has hired Ryusuke Shigetomi from Morgan Stanley to succeed Katsuyuki Kuki as chairman in overseeing the firm’s business in Japan. Kuki will stay with the firm as an executive advisor. The

Whitehorse, Morgan Stanley pick up fund commitments from $62bn Maryland pension system

Whitehorse Liquidity Partners and Morgan Stanley have picked up fund commitments from the $62bn-managing Maryland State Retirement & Pension System.

Morgan Stanley names new head of its alternative investment unit

Neha Champaneria Markle has been named as the new head of Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s Alternative Investment Partners private markets solutions. She will take on the new responsibilities in January while retaining her role as

Ex-Morgan Stanley veteran, Google CFO Porat joins Blackstone board of directors

Former Google and Morgan Stanley veteran Ruth Porat has joined private equity giant Blackstone's board of directors.

Swathe of big-name finance firms pour capital into fintech platform Capital Markets Gateway

Capital Markets Gateway, a FinTech business specialising in equity capital markets, has secured a strategic investment of $25m from a string of big-name financial firms.

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