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17Capital appoints IR and fundraising director

Pauline Chatin will be in charge of managing European investors, with an emphasis on French-speaking countries

17Capital hires Chatin as IR and fundraising director

Preferred equity specialist 17Capital has hired Pauline Chatin as investor relations and fundraising director, with immediate effect.

In their own words: Stepstone’s Scott Hart

Scott Hart, co-chief executive at the Stepstone Group, reflects on the fundraising environment

In their own words: Stepstone’s Scott Hart

Scott Hart, co-chief executive at the Stepstone Group, reflects on the fundraising environment

Primary Capital eyes Fund V close in next few months, taps vehicle for Sigma Sports buy

Primary Capital is back in the market for its fifth flagship private equity raise - and has already tapped the vehicle to buy cycling equipment business Sigma Sports.

Asia’s Creador said to eye $600m Fund V raise, expands to Thailand dealmaking

Asian private equity firm Creador is reportedly back on the fundraising trail eyeing $600m for its fifth flagship investment vehicle.

Afinum back on road for ninth fund

German mid-cap investor Afinum has started fundraising for Afinum Neunte Beteiligungsgesellschaft, according to managing partner and co-founder Gernot Eisinger.

LPs beware: how fair are PE funds’ valuations?

A new study has found that the pressure to raise money in a follow-on fundraising could drive some GPs to take shortcuts and inflate performance numbers

Whitehorse, Morgan Stanley pick up fund commitments from $62bn Maryland pension system

Whitehorse Liquidity Partners and Morgan Stanley have picked up fund commitments from the $62bn-managing Maryland State Retirement & Pension System.

Boldstart Ventures leverages unicorn successes to bring in $230m for biggest fundraise yet

Boldstart Ventures has raised more than $230m across a pair of new funds as it looks to continue its laser focus on enterprise, infrastructure and SaaS investments.

Sherpa Capital names new investment director as it looks to invest €120m special situations fund

Iberian private equity house Sherpa Capital has hired former Miotek Factory CFO José María Retana as an investment director.

Canadian, Asian alternatives fundraises among $390m of new LACERA commitments

The $65bn-managing LA County Employees Retirement Association has revealed $390m of new private equity and venture capital funds.

Edtech investor Reach Capital rockets to $165m Fund III close, more than double Fund II total

Education tech investor Reach Capital has hit a $165m final close for its third fund, more than twice the total it raised for its predecessor vehicle.

Yellow Wood Partners promotes five amid ongoing Fund III raise

Boston-based buyout house Yellow Wood Partners has made a string of promotions as it continues to hunt down up to $750m for its latest fundraise.

Growth Capital Partners scores another Fund IV exit as fifth flagship raise goes on

UK private equity house Growth Capital Partners has scored another exit from its fourth flagship fund as its continues hunting for capital for Fund V.

Huge re-ups see Novacap hit $1.86bn TMT VI close, more than double TMT V total

Canadian private equity house Novacap has raised its largest-ever fund by bringing in more than $1.86bn to close its TMT VI vehicle.

Hamilton Lane hauls in $3.9bn for biggest fund yet through Secondary Fund V final close

Hamilton Lane has scored a $3.9bn for its biggest fund yet through the final close of its fifth vehicle targeting private equity secondaries.

Apollo banks on continued Covid volatility with $2.34bn close of latest dislocated credit fund

Apollo Global Management has raised more than $2.3bn for the final close of its latest Accord fund targeting dislocated credit deals.

Mill Point Hits Fund II Hard Cap

Mill Point has held a final, oversubscribed, and hard cap close of Mill Point Capital Partners II LP with $886 million of total capital. The raising of Fund II was conducted entirely virtually and completed

Huron Builds Senior Leadership

Huron Capital has named Jim Mahoney as a new managing partner to work alongside Brian Demkowicz as part of the firm’s management succession plan. In his new role, Mr. Mahoney will manage Huron’s day-to-day operations

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