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The Halifax Group hires Charles Alutto as operating executive

Washington DC-based private equity firm The Halifax Group has hired Charles Alutto from Stericycle as operating executive in the investment team. Alutto will evaluate the firm’s specific investment opportunities and assist in validating its investment

Bain Capital joins Polaris to back cardiovascular treatment developer Cardurion in $300m deal

Bain Capital has made a $300m investment in Polaris-backed Cardurion Pharmaceuticals through Bain Capital Life Sciences and Bain Capital Private Equity. The post Bain Capital joins Polaris to back cardiovascular treatment developer Cardurion in $300m

$1.1bn-managing Sverica buys into system integration firm Control Concepts

Sverica Capital Management has bought into system integration firm Control Concepts. The post $1.1bn-managing Sverica buys into system integration firm Control Concepts first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Clearview exits turf maker Controlled Products after tripling EBITDA

Clearview Capital has exited portfolio company Controlled Products Acquisition to mid-market buyout firm Sentinel Capital Partners. The post Clearview exits turf maker Controlled Products after tripling EBITDA first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

White Star Capital closes $360m Fund III, opens Singapore office

VC investor White Star Capital has boosted its AUM to $750m thanks to a latest $360m fundraise for its third flagship fund. The firm also announced to open a new office in Singapore, two years

Banner Ridge raises $1bn secondaries fund to take advantage of “incredible opportunity” created by pandemic

Secondaries private equity specialist Banner Ridge Partners has almost doubled its AUM by collecting $1bn for its latest secondaries fund, just 18 months after closing its predecessor. The post Banner Ridge raises $1bn secondaries fund

White Oak collects up to $2.3bn for latest private credit fund, specialty finance investing

Debt-focused asset manager White Oak Global Advisors has raised up to $2.3bn of capital commitments for its private credit fund and to make investments in specialty finance, with a focus on asset-based lending. The post

Carlyle buys into AI-embedded clinical trial data management business Saama Technologies alongside healthcare-focused funds

Private equity titan Carlyle has backed clinical trial data management business Saama Technologies to expand its go-to-market capabilities and further investment in AI research and development. The post Carlyle buys into AI-embedded clinical trial data

Blackstone buys into $1.2bn SPANX with all-female investment team, founder Sara Blakely to be executive chairwoman

Global buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to buy into womenswear brand SPANX at a valuation of $1.2bn through its Blackstone Growth and Blackstone Tactical Opportunities units. The post Blackstone buys into $1.2bn SPANX with all-female

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

Aterian replicates speedy fundraise to collect $830m in nine weeks, doubles predecessor fund size

Mid-market investor Aterian Investment Partners has closed its fourth fund with over $830m of capital commitments in just nine weeks, doubling the size of its predecessor fund. The post Aterian replicates speedy fundraise to collect

Pension investment major CDPQ buys into rapidly growing Mexican lab testing group GDA

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has bought a "significant" minority stake in Grupo Diagnóstico Aries, one of the fastest growing medical diagnostic services groups in Mexico. The post Pension investment major CDPQ buys

Antin Infrastructure taps €6.5bn Fund IV to buy into US renewable energy platform Origis Energy

€20bn-managing investment firm Antin Infrastructure Partners has agreed to buy into US renewable energy platform Origis Energy. The post Antin Infrastructure taps €6.5bn Fund IV to buy into US renewable energy platform Origis Energy first

Inovia raises $334m inaugural continuation fund from BlackRock, HarbourVest to expand beyond VC investments

Tech-focused venture capital firm Inovia Capital has collected $334m for its first continuity fund from fellow buyout houses BlackRock, HarbourVest Partners, Northleaf Capital Partners, Hollyport Capital and Kensington Capital Partners. The post Inovia raises $334m

DFJ Growth closes $1bn growth fund, hires Justin Kao as partner

Tech investor DFJ Growth has closed DFJ Growth IV with close to $1bn of investments. The post DFJ Growth closes $1bn growth fund, hires Justin Kao as partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Sole Source Capital more than doubles AUM to $1bn with Fund II close

Industrial-focused private equity house Sole Source Capital has boosted its assets under management to over $1bn thanks to a $555m hard cap close for SSC Partners II. The post Sole Source Capital more than doubles

Francisco Partners holds $2.2bn hard cap final close for second opportunistic credit fund, almost 3x size of debut fund

Tech investment firm Francisco Partners has held a $2.2bn hard cap final close for its second opportunistic credit fund, beating its original $1.25bn target. It almost tripled the size of its $750m inaugural credit fund

Sapphire hires Ralph DeBernardo in new head of investor relations role

Venture Capital firm Sapphire has hired Ralph DeBernardo from mid-market private investment firm Peak Rock Capital in its newly created head of investor relations role. The post Sapphire hires Ralph DeBernardo in new head of

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

Succession shift at Antares Capital sees Lyne take over CEO role from fellow founder Brackett

$42.9bn-managing private debt credit manager Antares Capital Advisers has announced a succession plan for founding partner and COO Timothy Lyne to take up the role of CEO after David Brackett retires from the role on

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