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KKR raises $2.1bn for debut asset-based finance fund amid rising demand in sector

Global private equity giant KKR has hit a $2.1bn final close for its first fund dedicated to asset-based finance investments. The post KKR raises $2.1bn for debut asset-based finance fund amid rising demand in sector

PE fundraising pipeline offers hope amidst slowdown in H1 2022

Amidst a crowded fundraising market and a tough macroeconomic environment, final closes of private equity funds in Europe to date in 2022 have struggled to keep up with the same period in 2021. However, a

Here’s why record post-pandemic fundraising is actually causing a headache for LPs

Fundraising patterns seem to be shifting, however, with GPs coming back in the market more frequently than in the past. Vincent Goupil, deputy head for placement agent activity at Jasmin Capital, tells us why this

Nashville’s Resolute beats target for fifth flagship fund targeting business, healthcare services

Business and healthcare services-focused private equity investor Resolute Capital Partners has hit a target-beating $405m final close for its fifth flagship fund. The post Nashville’s Resolute beats target for fifth flagship fund targeting business, healthcare

Crossplane races to over $325m for Fund II final close, just two years after hitting hard cap for debut fund

Dallas-based buyout house Crossplane Capital sealed a rapid return to fundraising by beating its $325m target for its second fund. The post Crossplane races to over $325m for Fund II final close, just two years

Stone Point surges to $9bn hard cap for massive new financial services-focused fundraise

Financial services-focused private equity house Stone Point Capital has raised $9bn for the hard cap close of its biggest-ever fund. The post Stone Point surges to $9bn hard cap for massive new financial services-focused fundraise

Cinven holds EUR 1.5bn final close for financial services fund

Cinven has held a EUR 1.5bn final close for its Strategic Financials Fund (SFF), marking the GP’s debut vehicle in a strategy that will focuses exclusively on financial services investments.

Scale Capital eyes EUR 70m-100m for new VC fund by year-end

Danish VC firm Scale Capital is on the market fundraising for its third fund targeting at least EUR 70m by the end of the year, managing partner Lars Jensen said.

Siparex holds EUR 450m final close for ETI 5

France-headquartered GP Siparex has held a EUR 450m final close for ETI 5, its latest fund dedicated to medium-sized companies.

Apax heads for second small-cap fund with EUR 350m target

Paris-based sponsor Apax Partners is getting ready to launch its second small-cap private equity fund due to hit the market for fundraising before the end of the year.

Algebris holds EUR 200m first close for debut Green Transition Fund

Asset manager Algebris Investments has held a EUR 200m first close for its Algebris Green Transition Fund, its first private equity fund. The vehicle will invest in Italian and Southern European businesses.

Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund

European early-stage investor 360 Capital has hit a close for its latest fund targeting pre-seed and seed tech businesses. The post Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund first

Texas pension giant picks hefty new TPG, Leonard Green funds among latest buyout commitments

The $204bn-managing Teachers' Retirement System of Texas has picked TPG's latest mammoth buyout fund among its new swathe of commitments. The post Texas pension giant picks hefty new TPG, Leonard Green funds among latest buyout

Main Capital on the road for debut growth fund with more fundraises in sight

Netherlands-based Main Capital is expecting to hold a first and final close on EUR 250m for its debut growth fund, with fundraises for its other strategy and a continuation fund also on the horizon, founding

Synergia plans EUR 200m Fund VI final close by end of 2022

Dutch sponsor Synergia Capital Partners is aiming to reach a final close for Synergia Capital Fund VI on EUR 200m by the end of 2022, managing partner Daniel Legro told Unquote.

New B2B life science investor Biospring Partners brings in $245m for debut fund

Newly-found B2B life science investor Biospring Partners has closed its debut fund and co-investment vehicles with north of $245m in capital commitments. The post New B2B life science investor Biospring Partners brings in $245m for

Cathay Innovation teams with Ledger for €100m crypto investment fund

Cathay Innovation has teamed with crypto-security platform Ledger to launch a €100m Web3-focused investment fund. The post Cathay Innovation teams with Ledger for €100m crypto investment fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Fashion fund to tackle industry’s supply chain emissions hits $250m thanks to big-name retailer backers

A string of fashion retail majors including Lululemon and H&M have been revealed as lead funders in a $250m fashion climate fund. The post Fashion fund to tackle industry’s supply chain emissions hits $250m thanks

Pomona Capital soars past Fund X goal to reach over $2.4bn of commitments

Secondaries-focused Pomona Capital has soared past its target to reach over $2.4bn for its tenth flagship fundraise. The post Pomona Capital soars past Fund X goal to reach over $2.4bn of commitments first appeared on

GP Profile: Kyip Capital on debut fundraising, opportunities in Italian education

Following an interim close for its debut fund on more than EUR 130m, Italy-based Kyip (formerly known as Kyma Partners) is continuing its fundraise and plans to further develop the two assets in the fund,

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