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Blackstone closed $5.6bn GP Stakes Fund II to take long-term minority investments in PE firms

Global buyout giant Blackstone has held a $5.6bn final close for its second fund in GP stakes. The post Blackstone closed $5.6bn GP Stakes Fund II to take long-term minority investments in PE firms first

Apollo buys 50% stake in Broad Reach at $600m EV, committed up to $400m additional investments with other shareholders

Global buyout major Apollo has reached a $320m deal with energy investor EnCap to acquire a 50% stake in Broad Reach, AltAssets can reveal. The deal values the business at more than $600m. The post

Actis on how ESG took over the world, and the biggest fundraising ‘deal breaker’ for LPs

ESG investing is no new concept, but it has certainly exploded in importance over the past few years. The market grew to $715bn last year according to the Global Impact Investing Network, while market participants have also expanded in terms of numbers, knowledge and ideas.

Longpoint Realty Partners beat hard cap to close Fund II on $669m, doubles size of Fund I

Commercial real estate PE firm Longpoint Realty Partners has beat its hard cap to close its second fund on $669m, almost 50% above its initial target of $450m. The post Longpoint Realty Partners beat hard

Permira seals $2.2bn deal to exit heating parts supplier DiversiTech to Partners Group

Global buyout giant Permira has agreed a $2.2bn deal to exit heating parts supplier DiversiTech to fellow buyout house Partners Group. The post Permira seals $2.2bn deal to exit heating parts supplier DiversiTech to Partners Group

TPG Capital teams up with professional golfer Rory Mcllroy for Troon buyout

Global buyout major TPG has teamed up with professional golfer Rory Mcllroy's investment fund Symphony Ventures to buy into golf related hospitality services provider Troon. The post TPG Capital teams up with professional golfer Rory

Partners Group to exit Taco Bell US franchisee to fellow buyout house Orangewood Partners

Global buyout major Partners Group has agreed to sell Taco Bell US franchisee Pacific Bells to special situations investor Orangewood Partners. The post Partners Group to exit Taco Bell US franchisee to fellow buyout house

True Wind Capital raises $817m for sophomore fund, 1.5x bigger than Fund I

Technology-focused investment house True Wind Capital Management has closed its second fund on $817m of equity commitments, almost 1.5x the size of its predecessor fund. The post True Wind Capital raises $817m for sophomore fund,

Pathlight Capital closes $1.16bn Fund II raise, doubles AUM

Private debt specialist Pathlight Capital has doubled its asset under management thanks to raising $1.16bn for its second fund. The post Pathlight Capital closes $1.16bn Fund II raise, doubles AUM first appeared on AltAssets Private

Apollo’s impact platform buys into driver alcohol monitoring program Smart Start

Global buyout major Apollo has agreed to acquire the parent company of driver alcohol monitoring program provider 1A Smart Start. The post Apollo’s impact platform buys into driver alcohol monitoring program Smart Start first appeared

PAI Partners to exit Atos Medical at €2.2bn EV after five year-hold 

French private equity house PAI Partners has agreed a €2.2bn deal to exit Atos Medical to Danish medical devices manufacturer Coloplast. The post PAI Partners to exit Atos Medical at €2.2bn EV after five year-hold 

Monomoy Capital carves out Trinity Industries’ highway product business in a $375m deal

Mid-market investor Monomoy Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Trinity Highway Products in a $375m deal from Trinity Industries. The post Monomoy Capital carves out Trinity Industries’ highway product business in a $375m deal first appeared

Exclusive: Lever VC to launch $250-targeting Fund II next year, aiming at 3x Fund I size

Alternative protein investor Lever VC will launch a $250m-targeting Fund II raise in the first quarter next year, AltAssets has learned. If successful, it would be three times bigger than the firm’s inaugural fund. The

Behrman Capital sells fire safety management company BECO again through exit to HIG Capital

Mid-market buyout firm Behrman Capital has exited portfolio company BECO Holding for a second time by selling it to private equity major HIG Capital. The post Behrman Capital sells fire safety management company BECO again

Industry Ventures reaches $5bn AUM thanks to new $575m hybrid fund close

Industry Ventures has boosted its asset under management to $5bn with the close of its sixth hybrid fund on $575m. The post Industry Ventures reaches $5bn AUM thanks to new $575m hybrid fund close first

NYSCRF puts over half of its new private equity commitments in Asia investments

The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed over $210m towards Asia Alternatives' New York Balanced Pool Asia Investors IV. The post NYSCRF puts over half of its new private equity commitments in Asia

Goldfinch hires long-time advisor Matthew Herman as partner and general counsel

Seattle-based Goldfinch Partners has hired Matthew Herman from international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer as partner and general counsel. The post Goldfinch hires long-time advisor Matthew Herman as partner and general counsel first appeared on

STG Partners races to close $860m fund for lower mid-market software investments

Software and data analytics-focused buyout house STG Partners has collected $860m for its STG Allegro which will predominantly make investments in lower mid-market software companies. The post STG Partners races to close $860m fund for

Timber Bay Partners closes Fund II on $305m

Specialty buyout firm Timber Bay Partners has closed Timber Bay Partners Fund II on $305m, beating its target of $275m. The post Timber Bay Partners closes Fund II on $305m first appeared on AltAssets Private

Astara Capital brings in accounting veteran Athos Zakou as CFO and COO

Mid-market buyout house Astara Capital Partners has hired former Gamut Capital CFO Athos Zakou as CFO and COO to oversee all finance, accounting, tax, technology and operational areas in the firm. The post Astara Capital

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