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Wind Point races back to fundraising in wake of investment from Goldman’s Petershill arm – report

Wind Point Partners is reportedly already eyeing up to $1.7bn for its tenth flagship fundraise, just over a month after Goldman Sachs GP stake investment arm Petershill bought into the firm. The post Wind Point

Fintech investor CommerzVentures closes Fund III on €300m

Specialist fintech investor CommerzVentures has closed its third fund on €300m to back early and growth-stage companies in the sector. The post Fintech investor CommerzVentures closes Fund III on €300m first appeared on AltAssets Private

Accel-KKR marks massive fund size increase with new $1.35bn growth investment vehicle

Tech-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR has scored a huge fund size increase through the $1.35bn final close of its latest growth investment vehicle. The post Accel-KKR marks massive fund size increase with new $1.35bn growth

Warburg picks up LASERS pension commitment towards $16bn-targeting Fund XIV

Warburg Pincus' $16bn-targeting flagship fundraise has picked up another LP commitment after the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System agreed to back the vehicle. The post Warburg picks up LASERS pension commitment towards $16bn-targeting Fund XIV

Indiana pension fund commits almost $400m across Sumeru Equity funds, real estate trio

The $41bn-managing Indiana Public Retirement System has picked a pair of Sumeru Equity Partners fund among its latest swath of alternatives investments. The post Indiana pension fund commits almost $400m across Sumeru Equity funds, real

US pension major Ohio SERS picks Carlyle Asia fund, Brookfield mega-vehicle among new commitments

Pension fund major Ohio SERS has committed another $160m across alternatives funds including Carlyle's Asia growth equity vehicle and Brookfield's mammoth new net-zero infrastructure fundraise. The post US pension major Ohio SERS picks Carlyle Asia

Montana makes $200m of new alternatives commitments, including new RiverGlade Capital fund

The $24.3bn Montana Board of Investments has committed more than $200m across a string of alternatives assets vehicles. The post Montana makes $200m of new alternatives commitments, including new RiverGlade Capital fund first appeared on

TCDRS picks Cerberus, Crescent Capital among $400m of new alternatives fund commitments

The $43.9bn-managing Texas Country and District Retirement System has made another $400m of alternative asset fund commitments. The post TCDRS picks Cerberus, Crescent Capital among $400m of new alternatives fund commitments first appeared on AltAssets

Big credit fundraises from Ares, HPS get Virginia Retirement System backing

US pension fund major the Virginia Retirement System has revealed $625m of new alternative investment fund commitments. The post Big credit fundraises from Ares, HPS get Virginia Retirement System backing first appeared on AltAssets Private

KKR becomes latest PE heavyweight to reveal record 2021 fundraising, PE returns hit 46%

Global buyout giant KKR has become the latest private equity major to report record 2021 fundraising - and has set its sights on collecting capital across more than 30 strategies this year. The post KKR

Roark Capital nears $5bn goal for sixth flagship franchise-focused fundraise

Franchise investment private equity specialist Roark Capital has pulled in more than $4.6bn for its latest flagship fundraise, putting it within touching distance of its goal. The post Roark Capital nears $5bn goal for sixth flagship

Carlyle sees AUM soar past $300bn amid massive 2021 fundraising surge

Global buyout giant Carlyle saw its asset under management surge 22% in the last financial year to more than $300bn amid a surge in fundraising activity. The post Carlyle sees AUM soar past $300bn amid massive

Private equity trio pick up more than $250m through new District of Columbia Retirement Board commitments

A trio of private equity firms have picked up more than $250m between them in the latest round of fund commitments from the $10.9bn-managing District of Columbia Retirement Board. The post Private equity trio pick up

Signia Venture Partners eyes $85m for third fund in five years

California-based Signia Venture Partners is back with its third $85m-targeting fundraise in five years. The post Signia Venture Partners eyes $85m for third fund in five years first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

GTCR clears $1.5bn goal for debut smaller deals fund, passes $1.6bn

US private equity major GTCR has beaten its $1.5bn goal for its debut fund targeting smaller deals, AltAssets can reveal. The post GTCR clears $1.5bn goal for debut smaller deals fund, passes $1.6bn first appeared on

Oilfield services investor Amberjack launches first fundraise since rebrand from Intervale, expansion to environment, industry deals

Experienced energy focused private equity house Intervale Capital has launched its first fundraise since it rebranded to Amberjack Capital Partners earlier this year. The firm announced its new name in May amid a broadening of its

Ex-KKR, Vista execs within whisker of $750m for latest food-focused Butterfly Equity fundraise

Food-focused buyout house Butterfly Equity looks to be withing touching distance of its $750m goal for its latest tilt at the fundraising market. The Los Angeles-based firm invests in the sector “from seed to fork”,

Covid edtech boom sees GSV Ventures eye $300m for Fund III, just months after Fund II close

Hot on the heels of almost tripling its AUM with a $180m Fund II close earlier this year, GSV Ventures is already in the market looking to raise up to $300m for its successor vehicle.

Big fund size increase on the cards for PeakSpan Capital as firm eyes up to $500m for Fund III

PeakSpan Capital is eyeing a big fund size increase through the launch of its third flagship investment vehicle, with hopes of bringing in up to $500m. The post Big fund size increase on the cards

NEA already back eyeing $3.7bn for new flagship fund to follow last year’s $3.6bn vehicle

Venture capital giant New Enterprise Associates is back with its latest flagship fundraise, just a year after closing its $3.6bn predecessor fund. The post NEA already back eyeing $3.7bn for new flagship fund to follow

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