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Private Equity Wire European Awards 2025 winners announced

Private Equity Wire

The winners are: Managers Emerging Fund Raising of the Year: Buyout – 21 Invest (21 Invest Continuation Fund) Emerging Fund Raising of the Year: Co-invest – Qualitas Funds (Qualitas Funds Direct II) Emerging Fund Raising of the Year: Direct Lending – Foresight Group Holdings (Midlands Engine Investment Fund II) Emerging Fund Raising (..)

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Apollo secures $5bn from BNP Paribas to boost private credit expansion

Private Equity Wire

The French bank is pledging the funds for investment-grade, asset-backed deals originated by Apollo, as well as the Atlas SP unit Apollo acquired from Credit Suisse. The reports quotes Jim Zelter, Apollo’s co-president, as saying that: “This is one of the largest-ever, long-term private credit financings.”

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Maven adds three to investment team in Scotland

Private Equity Wire

McLaren and McGill will lead on deal origination and execution, with a focus on Scottish deals and opportunities for the IFS Fund, while Warner will support the growing deal team as the firm continue to back companies across Scotland.

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Private Equity Wire US Awards 2024 winners announced

Private Equity Wire

The winners are: Managers Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Buyout – Hellman & Friedman (Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners XI) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Fund of Funds – Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Private Equity Managers 2023) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Growth – Wellington Management (..)

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Private Equity Wire announces winners of European Awards 2024

Private Equity Wire

The winners are: Managers Best Overall Fundraising Over $1B – Buyout – EQT Partners AB – eqt x scsp Best Overall Fundraising Under $1B – Buyout – Blackfin Capital Partners SAS (Blackfin Financial Services Fund IV) Best Overall Fundraising – Debt – HSBC Global Asset Management Ltd (HSBC AM Senior UK Direct Lending Fund II) Best (..)

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Ares, Mubadala, and Aldar Form $1bn Partnership to Invest in European Private Real Estate

Private Equity Insights

Talal Al Dhiyebi , Group Chief Executive Officer of Aldar Properties said: “Private credit is an increasingly important element of real estate finance in mature markets.

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Private Equity Wire announces US Award Winners

Private Equity Wire

Realty Partners IV LP) Best Performance Over $500: Secondary – StepStone Group (StepStone VC Secondaries Fund IV LP) Best Performance Over $500m: Venture – Longitude Capital Management Co LLC (Longitude Venture Partners IV LP) Best Performance Under $500m: Buyout – Gemspring Capital Management LLC (Gemspring Capital Fund I LP) Best Performance Under (..)

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