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Stafford Capital clears €150m for first close of latest infrastructure secondaries raise

Stafford Capital Partners has pulled in more than €150m for the first close of its fourth infrastructure secondaries fundraise.

American Capital spin-out Northlane passes $250m for first independent fundraise

American Capital spin-out Northlane Capital Partners has pulled past the $250m mark for its inaugural independent fundraise.

New energy-focused private equity firm Andros Capital Partners hits $250m hard cap for debut fundraise

Newly-formed energy-focused private equity and credit investor Andros Capital Partners has hit a $250m hard cap close for its debut fundraise.

Nordic Capital surpasses €5bn goal of its tenth buyout fund

The firm is expected to wrap up the fundraising in the “next couple of months”, a person familiar with the situation said

Rapid fundraising acceleration continues at McCarthy Capital with $525m Fund VII close

Growth equity specialist McCarthy Capital has easily beaten the target for its seventh flagship fundraise through a $525m final close.

Nordic Capital beats €5bn Fund X target after launching vehicle in teeth of coronavirus – report

Nordic Capital has shrugged off the potential dangers of launching a flagship fundraise amid the coronavirus pandemic by beating its €5bn target through a first close, it has been reported.

Initialized Capital seals $230m Fund V close, first raise since co-founder Alex Ohanian’s switch back to part-time

Initialized Capital, the investment firm launched by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and ex-Y Combinator partner Garry Tan, has hauled in $230m for its fifth seed fund.

Berkshire Partners back with new flagship fundraise, eyes reported $6.5bn

Boston-based buyout house Berkshire Partners is back in the market for what could be its biggest-ever fundraise, with a reported target of $6.5bn.

Sixth Street hits mammoth $22.5bn for flagship fund after reopening vehicle to investors amid Covid opportunity: WSJ

Former TPG credit arm Sixth Street Partners has reportedly brought in another $10bn for its nine-year-old flagship fund after it re-opened the vehicle amid huge opportunities thrown up by the coronavirus crisis.

Brookfield hauls in $23bn in best-ever fundraising quarter, including $12bn for mammoth private debt fund

Brookfield Asset Management has raised $23bn in its best-ever quarter for fundraising as capital continues to pour in to its huge distressed debt vehicle.

Andera Partners back with second fundraise of Covid-19 crisis, said to eye up to €450m

French investment house Andera Partners is reportedly out targeting up to €450m for its biggest-ever fund, hot on the heels of closing a €500m-plus mezzanine fund in June.

Booming secondaries fundraising market starting to spread its geographic reach – Preqin

Secondaries private equity fund managers have traditionally had a heavy focus on the North America market - but new fundraises are seeing the sector begin to spread its reach, the latest data from Preqin shows.

Algorithm-based venture capital investor Rocketship.vc raises $100m for heftier second fund

Data science-focused venture capital firm Rocketship.vc has raised $100m for its second fund, more than twice the total raised for its debut vehicle.

AMB :- Global secondary market now almost five times larger than in 2008

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Robust fundraising and healthy demand from investors make the secondary market a bright spot for private equity in H1 2020. The global secondary market is now almost five times larger than

Churchill Real Estate picks up $2bn of new institutional capital

Churchill Real Estate has picked up $2bn of new institutional capital as it looks to capitalise on residential transition lending.

Family offices give VC vote of confidence amid Covid-19 crisis – but returns expectations prove surprising

Family offices are sticking with venture capital despite the growing coronavirus crisis - but their expectations of returns threw up a surprising result, new research shows.

Industry giants, Skype co-founder Zennström among backers of La Famiglia’s sophomore fundraise

Industry giant Mittal, the Swarovski family and Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström are all among backers of a €50m fund raised by woman-led venture capital firm La Famiglia.

Fundraising veteran Alan Pardee leaves Mercury Capital for Valor Equity

The co-founder and managing partner of the placement agent is set to join Valor Equity Partners as a managing director

Pantheon names Barr to newly-created EMEA IR head role as firm’s assets top $50bn

Global investment major Pantheon has named partner Rob Barr to the new role of head of investor relations for the EMEA region amid the firm's assets under management topping $50bn.

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