Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Menlo Park, California-based firm with offices in Miami, New York and Sao Paulo, tapped pension funds, hospital systems, foundations, endowments, fund of funds, insurance companies and family offices among other investors, according to a statement. The funding winter may.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

KSL Capital Partners (KSL), a private investment firm focused on travel and leisure businesses, has held the final closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle for Alterra Mountain Company (Alterra) with total commitments of over $3bn.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

KSL Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on travel and leisure businesses, has closed its latest travel and leisure focused private equity fund, KSL Capital Partners VI (KSL VI), with total capital commitments of $2bn. The firm has since raised over $10.5bn across said strategies.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Everbridge, a specialist in critical event management and national public warning solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by software investment firm Thoma Bravo, in an all-cash take private transaction that values the business at approximately $1.5bn. billion) for a credit fund for Australia and.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Middle-market private equity and credit investment firm Comvest Partners has closed its sixth flagship private equity fund, Comvest Investment Partners VI (CIP VI), with total capital commitments of $881m.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by luxury French fashion house LVMH, is looking to sell its stake in Saudi Arabian gourmet food producer and restaurant chain Bateel, according to people familiar with the matter. as much as $5 billion to invest in the Middle East and build a Riyadh-based investment team.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 7, 2024

Aquiline Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on financial services and related technologies, has raised $2.3bn for its fifth private equity fund, Aquiline Financial Services Fund V, making it the firm’s largest fund to date.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 2, 2024

New York-headquartered alternative investment firm New Mountain Capital has held the final close of its seventh control-oriented fund, New Mountain Partners VII, with $15.4bn in capital commitments. That fund is now fully invested in platform companies, with the remaining capital reserved for follow-on growth investments.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Orion Resource Partners, a global investment firm specialising in metals and materials, has sold an 8% minority interest in Sweetwater Royalties, a private industrial minerals royalty company, to a Canadian pension fund for $100m.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 27, 2023

Investors in the Fund, which were a mix of numerous new investors as well as existing New Mountain Net Lease investors, include pension funds, insurance companies, asset managers, endowments, family offices and high net worth individuals. investment giant Blackstone is reportedly weighing offers for half its stake in the real.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Private investment firm Gridiron Capital has held the final closing of Gridiron Capital Fund V and its affiliated funds (Gridiron V) with $2.1bn in capital commitments, in excess of the its original $1.8bn and 56% larger then the firm’s previous fund.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Two of Australia’s largest pension investors pledged to pour $19bn into UK and European markets in coming years, as the industry increasingly looks for opportunities overseas. Aware Super has already invested A$17bn in the UK and Europe.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 20, 2025

International hedge funds and private equity firms are increasingly investing in Lloyds of Londons tax-exempt investment vehicle, as the 300-year-old UK institution expands its efforts to attract global investors, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 4, 2023

The fundraising to date comprises $330 million in direct commitments and $150 million in co-investment allocations. Investors in NPV ESG include KLP, a German occupational pension fund, and a large Nordic pension fund.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 5, 2024

Banner Ridge Partners, a $7.3bn multi-strategy private equity investment firm, has completed fundraising for Banner Ridge Secondary Fund V (BRP V), which closed at its hard cap with $2.15bn of total commitments.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The difficulties in exiting investments have made some institutional investors, including pension funds, more cautious about allocating capital to the region. A senior executive at a leading investment firm predicted a dearth of exits from China for at least the next few years, further complicating the investment landscape.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Turnspire Capital Partners (Turnspire), a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market industrial and consumer businesses has held the final closing of Turnspire Value Fund II, at its hard cap of $275m in capital commitments.

High Net Worth Individuals 91

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The Motley Fool

MAY 18, 2024

The return of Bitcoin ETF inflows Arguably, the launch of the new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) at the start of January has been the single biggest factor pushing Bitcoin to new highs this year. BlackRock particularly singled out pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments as the most likely candidates to buy Bitcoin.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

NorthWall Capital (“NorthWall”), a leading credit investment firm delivering private capital solutions to counterparties in Western Europe, today announces the final close of its flagship NorthWall European Opportunities Fund II and associated vehicles (“NWEOF II” or “the Fund”), attracting more than €640m in investor commitments.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

European growth investment firm Verdane has held the final close of Verdane Idun II, an Article 9 fund under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Directive, which will invest in businesses within the structural growth trend of decarbonisation, at its hard cap of €700m.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Triton Debt Opportunities (TDO), the opportunistic credit arm of European investment firm Triton, has held the final close of its third fund (TDO III) in excess of its original €1bn fundraising target, and 40% larger than its predecessor fund, which closed at €744m in October 2020.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 5, 2024

Existing shareholders – Fayer, private equity firm Novacap and Canadian pension fund CDPQ – are expected to indirectly own or control about 24%, 18% and 12%, respectively, of the equity in the private company after the deal closes. bn deal Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to buy Canada’s Nuvei NVEI.TO

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

RoundShield, a private investment firm focused on European asset-backed private credit opportunities and capital solutions, has closed the RS Fund V with over $1bn in capital commitments – $150m above its fundraising target. Over 80% of the investors in Fund V have invested in a previous RoundShield fund.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 21, 2024

Private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane has closed its sixth secondaries fund with $5.6bn in commitments from corporate and public pension funds, Taft-Hartley plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations and private wealth platforms.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 8, 2024

They’ve made a mark on Wall Street as go-to sources of capital for investment firms like KKR & Co. Germany’s Viessmann family, flush with cash after a major divestment, teamed up with KKR for its $3 billion acquisition of renewable energy firm Encavis AG announced in March.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A potential acquisition of PIC by Apollo Global would likely be met with some scrutiny from regulators and pension fund trustees. However, if the deal is structured in a way that is beneficial to all parties involved, it could be a positive development for the UK’s pension insurance market.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

NorthWall Capital, a credit investment firm delivering private capital solutions to counterparties in Western Europe, has held the final close of its flagship NorthWall European Opportunities Fund II and associated vehicles, with more than €640m in investor commitments.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2023

General Atlantic, the investment firm whose bets have included Facebook Inc. The firm is considering listing as soon as next year depending on market conditions, according to the people, who asked not be identified because the information is private. The firm closed its sixth growth equity fund at $7.8bn in 2021.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 19, 2024

private equity is about to get a big boost from Australia’s largest pension fund. investment team, which this month began operating out of larger digs at 1251 6th Avenue in New York City. The firm’s global private equity head also works out of that office. ” Source: Axios Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

CD&R has agreed to buy Shearer’s from the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) fund for an undisclosed sum. It was first suggested in August that the OTPP Canadian pension fund was eyeing a sale of Ohio-based private-label snack maker and co-manufacturer Shearer’s. Source: Just Food Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Shamrock Capital (Shamrock), an LA-based investment firm specialising in the media, entertainment, and communications sectors, has held the final closing of Shamrock Capital Growth Fund VI (Growth VI) and Shamrock Capital Clover Fund I (Clover I), with a combined $1.6bn in capital commitments.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Venture capital investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners has raised $1.6bn in capital commitments across five investment vehicles focusing on investments in other venture capital funds and technology companies. With these fundraisings, TrueBridge now manages more than $7.5bn in assets.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sandbrook Capital, a private investment firm dedicated to transforming the world’s energy infrastructure, today announced the final closing of Sandbrook Climate Infrastructure Fund I at its hard cap of $1.5bn. Source: Yahoo! Finance Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 3, 2023

The Swedish government pension fund AP7 is joining partners with HarbourVest Partners, a worldwide private markets investment expert, as a founding investor in a new private equity strategy. The $835m anchor investment was founded in January 2023 in an open-ended private equity solution.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

European growth investment firm Verdant has held final close of Verdane Edda III (Edda III) at €1.1bn, in excess of its original fundraising target. Verdane has now closed two funds above target in the past six months for a combined €2.2bn. Across all Verdane funds, 70% of LPs are headquartered outside of the Nordics.

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AltAssets

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The Third Swedish National Pension Fund has teamed with alternative investment firm Wafra to launch a new private equity co-investment platform. The post Swedish pension giant eyes PE co-invest deals with new $1bn-plus Wafra tie-up first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

Connecticut-based private equity firm Olympus Partners has sold Soliant Health, an education and healthcare staffing company, to private investment firm The Vistria Group for approximately $2.5bn, less than five years after acquiring the business for $612m, according to a report by CT Insider.

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