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Pamlico Capital closes $1.75bn Fund VI amid strong investor demand

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The firm specialises in growth equity and buyouts within communications, healthcare IT, information services, software, and tech-enabled services. UBS Securities LLC acted as the placement agent, while Ropes & Gray LLP provided legal counsel for the fund. Since 2002, it has deployed over $4bn across 80 investments.

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Luxembourg sharpens private equity edge with digital innovation and secondaries growth

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The countrys cross-border infrastructure, legal sophistication, and deep institutional network support this growth. Meanwhile, the secondaries market is gaining momentum. Liquidity needs have driven demand, making Luxembourg a prime hub for secondary fund activity.

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Andros Capital hits $1bn hard cap for third energy fund

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Since its inception, the firm has executed a wide range of energy-focused transactions including upstream M&A, management-led buyouts, GP-led continuation vehicles, second-lien financings, joint ventures, and mineral and royalty acquisitions across most major US basins. Founder and Managing Partner at Andros.

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Linden Closes $400 Million Structured Capital Fund

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Chicago-based Linden Capital Partners is focused exclusively on leveraged buyouts in the healthcare and life science industries, with a specific interest in medical products, specialty distribution, pharmaceutical, and services segments of healthcare. 2025 Private Equity Professional | April 3, 2025

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Vestar Capital exits Simple Mills in $795m sale to Flowers Foods

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The New York-based private equity firm, which focuses on middle-market buyouts and growth investments, first backed Simple Mills in October 2019, becoming its largest shareholder. Piper Sandler and Centerview Partners acted as financial advisors, while Kirkland & Ellis served as legal counsel to Vestar on the transaction.

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Top private equity news of the week

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Several buyout firms have unknowingly backed data centres used by ByteDance, some of which may have provided a legal workaround for acquiring high-end Nvidia chips. Under US restrictions imposed in 2023, Chinese firms are banned from purchasing these chips directly.

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Harvest Partners closes latest buyout found at $5.3bn

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New York-based private equity firm Harvest Partners (Harvest), has closed it latest buyout fund, Harvest Partners IX and its parallel funds (HP IX) with $5.34bn in capital commitments, ahead of its $5.25bn target. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP served as legal counsel for HP IX. Source: PrivateEquityWire Can’t stop reading?

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