The $5.6bn-managing Milwaukee City Employees' Retirement System has reportedly picked a trio of fund of funds for its latest alternatives investments. The post Milwaukee City pension picks fund of funds trio for latest commitments first
Wafra, the investment house backed by Kuwait's public pension fund, has launched a new $1.5bn fund targeting stakes in private equity firms and other alternatives investors. The post Wafra eyes $1.5bn for new fund targeting
Private equity investor SEMCAP has launched a new healthcare investing strategy with eyes on a $400m fundraise. The post SEMCAP branches into healthtech with launch of $400m fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
KKR has reportedly raised nearly $6bn for the first close of its sophomore Asia Pacific-focused infra fund, making it the biggest-ever fund of its type raised in the region. The post KKR said to near
Tech investor White Hat Capital Partners has launched a structured opportunities fund through a team up with Magnetar Capital, targeting "mission critical technology companies operating in high value markets". The post White Hat, Magnetar target
Leisure investor Kings Park Capital (KPC) has exited Lakeshore Leisure Group (LLG) in sale to Capfun, a France-headquartered campsite and holiday accommodation owner and operator.
Buyout giant Carlyle has made a $350m investment in solar developer Aspen Power Partners to fund a string of potential aquisitions for the business. The post Carlyle invests $350m to help Aspen Power grow solar
The Business Development Bank of Canada is back with a new $400m climate tech fund - a 50% drop in size compared to its debut vehicle in the strategy from 2018. The post Canada’s BDC
Investment major Sixth Street‘s growth arm has raised $4.4bn of fresh capital through a hard cap close of its newest fund. The latest growth vehicle from the firm is double the size of its $2.2bn
Australian venture capital major Blackbird Ventures has closed the country's biggest-ever VC fund by bringing in A$1bn at final close. The post Blackbird Ventures closes Australia’s biggest VC fund on A$1bn first appeared on AltAssets
Sun European Partners has sold its stake in UK-based glass packaging group Allied Glass to French strategic Verallia just three years after acquisition.
HIG Capital has made a growth investment in financial services-focused digital and tech business ThoughtFocus. The post HIG Capital backs financial services tech business ThoughtFocus first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Gulf Capital has sealed its second successful exit in two weeks with the $100m sale of Chef Middle East to Nasdaq-listed The Chef's Warehouse. The post Gulf Capital scores 2.5x return in Chef Middle East
UK investor Hambro Perks has hit a £100m first close for its new growth debt fund. The post Hambro Perks strikes £100m first close for ‘inflation hedge’ growth debt fund first appeared on AltAssets Private
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. (“KREST” or the “Fund”) has completed the purchases of two Class A multifamily properties with a combined
Nordic Capital has sold UK-based specialty diagnostic platform Binding Site to US trade Thermo Fisher for GBP 2.25bn after 11 years of investment.
Consumer-focused private equity major L Catterton has launched an impact investing fund platform targeting companies "making the economy cleaner, healthier, and more equitable". The post L Catterton launches impact investing fund amid ‘revolution in consumer
Align Capital Partners has taken just a few weeks to seal a $620m 'one-and-done' final close for its third flagship fund, soaring past its initial target in the process. The post Align races to $620m
Abris Capital Partners, a Central Europe-focused mid-cap growth equity firm, is pitching itself as an ESG transformation specialist as it deploys the remaining dry powder from its third fund and gears up for a fundraise
Lightview Capital has bought into omnichannel performance marketing organization PlusMedia, which aims to help brands acquire and retain customers. The post Lightview Capital commits to customer acquisitions, retention tech specialist PlusMedia first appeared on AltAssets
