Ares Management's Asian investment arm Ares SSG has raised more than $1.6bn for the final close of its third secured lending opportunities fund. The post Ares’ Asia arm raises what could be biggest pan-Asian secured
Specialist private equity firm Hughes and Company has held the first close of its debut fund on $116m, beating its $100m target. The post Hughes and Company holds $116m first close for debut fund first
Global payments platform Airwallex has launched a $200m venture capital fundraise to target early stage, high-growth technology-enabled companies powered by the company's infrastructure. The post Booming payments platform Airwallex launches $200m venture capital fundraise first
Blue Owl Capital, the asset manager created in May through the merger of Owl Rock and Altimar Acquisition Corp, has closed its inaugural Opportunistic Fund. The post Recently-created asset management major Blue Owl closes Opportunistic
Private equity major EQT has had two bids for Australian financial software provider Iress rebuffed, with the latter valuing the company at up to A$2.96bn. The post EQT has second Iress bid rejected, this time
US private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital has acquired residential doormaker Trimlite using its $2.2bn fifth fund. The post Wynnchurch Capital buys up residential doormaker Trimlite first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Eastern Asia was the top-performing region across private equity and venture capital last year with an impressive 31.5% annual return, new research shows. The post Eastern Asia top for PE, VC returns in 2020, paired
Rubicon Technology Partners has completed a sale of its majority stake in energy provider data software specialist Uplight to value the business at $1.5bn. The post Rubicon Technology Partners sells on Uplight at $1.5bn valuation,
Pritzker Private Capital has hit a $2.7bn hard cap close for one of the largest family investment vehicles raised in North America. The post Pritzker Private Capital raises $2.7bn for one of North America’s biggest
Macquarie Asset Management has hit a $6.9bn final close for its sixth Americas fund targeting unlisted infrastrructure. The post Macquarie soars to $6.9bn final close for latest Americas-focused infra fund first appeared on AltAssets Private
Arcline Investment has acquired a controlling stake in sensor maker Dwyer Instruments amid growing demand within the sector. The post Arcline backed sensor maker Dwyer Instruments eyeing growing market demand first appeared on AltAssets Private
Clearlake Capital has agreed to buy Springs Window Fashions from AEA Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation. The post Spring Windows gets another new private equity owner as AEA, BCIM agree exit first appeared
A consortium including buyout giant KKR and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has moved a step closer to a buyout of Australian electricity infrastructure business Spark at a roughly A$5.13bn ($3.78bn) valuation. The post KKR,
Asian private equity house Navis Capital Partners is reportedly nearing an imminent final close for its eighth flagship fund, as well as raising a new continuation vehicle. The post Navis primed for imminent Fund VIII
Global buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to tap its specialist GP stakes fund to acquire a minority stake in fellow private equity house GTCR. The partnership will provide GTCR’s portfolio companies with access to Blackstone’s
Private equity giant TPG has raised an impressive $5.4bn for the first close of its debut fund specifically targeting climate investing. The post TPG hauls in $5.4bn for first close of new climate investment fundraise
Global buyout giant Blackstone hired Stevi Petrelli as head of Blackstone Innovations Investments (BXI Investments). The newly created role will work across the firm’s various sectors of investments including technology and innovation, growth, real estate,
Private equity major Thoma Bravo has agreed to take customer feedback software maker Medallia private in an all-cash transaction that values the company at $6.4bn. The firm said the deal would provide the company with
Thomas J. Barrack Jr., a billionaire private equity investor and close ally to former President Donald J. Trump, pleaded not guilty to charges of illegal lobbying for the United Arab Emirates.
Trilantic Europe has bought into German eye care company Smile Eyes Group eyeing its extensive network in the market. The post Trilantic Europe backs German Smile Eyes Group eyeing extensive network in the market first
