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Billionaire private equity veteran Thomas H Lee found dead at 78

Early buyout pioneer Thomas H Lee has been found dead by the emergency services at his Manhattan office. The post Billionaire private equity veteran Thomas H Lee found dead at 78 first appeared on AltAssets

Traub Capital Partners names Michael Stanley as managing director

Traub Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on the branded consumer sector, has appointed Michael Stanley as its managing director in New York. The post Traub Capital Partners names Michael Stanley as managing director

RRE Ventures negotiates extremely challenging fundraising environment with $250m Fund VIII close

New York VC house RRE Ventures has raised $250m for its eighth flagship fund despite "one of the most challenging fundraising environments in recent history". The post RRE Ventures negotiates extremely challenging fundraising environment with

Ex-L Catterton, Apollo execs hit $850m hard cap for new Garnett Station Partners fund

New York based investment house Garnett Station Partners has hit an $850m hard cap close for its fourth fund after just six months in the market. The post Ex-L Catterton, Apollo execs hit $850m hard

Europe, Israel-focused Flashpoint expands to US to bolster transatlantic opportunities

Flashpoint Venture Capital, a tech investor focused on expanding Europe and Israel-based startups internationally, has opened its first US office. The post Europe, Israel-focused Flashpoint expands to US to bolster transatlantic opportunities first appeared on

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

Sentinel acquire online customizable safety signs maker SmartSign

Lower mid-market focused Sentinel Capital Parnters has acquired online customizable safety signs maker SmartSign. The post Sentinel acquire online customizable safety signs maker SmartSign first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Eagletree taps $1.1bn Fund V for MacKenzie-Childs buyout

Eagletree Capital has tapped its $1.1bn Fund V to buy into American home decor brand MacKenzie-Childs from Castanea Partners. The post Eagletree taps $1.1bn Fund V for MacKenzie-Childs buyout first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Huge sophomore fundraising success sees Left Lane Capital pass $2bn raised in the last two years

New York-based venture capital firm Left Lane Capital has surged to a $1.4bn final close for its sophomore fund, bringing its total raised in the last two years to more than $2bn. The post Huge

Kelso & Co almost two-thirds of way to $3bn Fund XI goal – report

Mid-market New York buyout house Kelso & Co is reportedly almost two-thirds of the way to the $3bn goal for its latest flagship fundraise. The post Kelso & Co almost two-thirds of way to $3bn Fund

One Equity Partners invested in $3.4bn valued cybersecurity platform Armis after 88x revenue growth

Asset cybersecurity platform provider Armis has increased its valuation from $2bn to $3.4bn in eight months thanks to a latest $300m investment round led by One Equity Partners. The post One Equity Partners invested in

Partners Group, Kohlberg & Co buy into real estate restoration service BluSky

Switzerland-headquartered buyout firm Partners Group has teamed with New York-based investment firm Kohlberg & Co to jointly acquire real estate restoration service provider BluSky Restoration Contractors. The post Partners Group, Kohlberg & Co buy into

Warburg Pincus buys into Bond Vet, eyes national expansion on increased demand

Healthcare and technology investor Warburg Pincus has made a $170m investment in New York veterinary care clinics Bond Vet. The firm said the funding will be invested in equipment, training, culture and technology to improve

New York pension giant picks one big winner amid $770m of new PE fund commitments

US pension fund giant the New York State Common Retirement Fund has revealed another $770m of private equity commitments across a pair of fundraises. The post New York pension giant picks one big winner amid $770m

Goldman Sachs AM, Nordic buyout house Altor to sell marine electronics company Navico for $1.05bn

Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Altor have agreed to sell marine electronics company Navico to New York-listed Brunswick Corporation for $1.05bn. The post Goldman Sachs AM, Nordic buyout house Altor to sell marine electronics company Navico

UK-based ECI Partners creates base in “most important market” with New York office launch

UK private equity house ECI Partners has expanded to New York as it looks to drive further growth via its "single most important market".

Europe’s largest healthcare private equity house ArchiMed boosts US expansion with string of new hires

Europe's biggest healthcare private equity investor ArchiMed is expanding in the US through five new appointments in the New York City office.

Castle Harlan completes refinancing of Tensar

New York-based private equity firm Castle Harlan has completed a $295m refinancing for its portfolio company Tensar.

New York VC Work-Bench back fundraising, could collect up to $100m

New York-based Work-Bench is eyeing a big fund size increase by targeting up to $100m for its third flagship investment vehicle.

European asset management giant Pictet expands to US with launch of New York office

The $209bn-managing European investment house Pictet Asset Management has opened its first US office.

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