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Sagard launches first private equity fund for retail investors

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Sagard, a global alternative asset manager, launched its first private equity fund designed for Canadian accredited investors. This new offering allows individuals to access private equity opportunities that were previously limited to large institutional investors. Source: Canada Newswire Can’t stop reading?

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Sallyport closes $160m inaugural PE fund, exceeding target

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The fund received commitments from a diverse group of investors, including family offices, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm aims to work closely with entrepreneurs and management teams to build sustainable, high-performing businesses.

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Moonfare, a digital private equity investment platform, expands into Australia to offer private equity access to local investors

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The Australia expansion allows eligible investors to access funds from top managers like KKR, EQT, and the Carlyle Group with lower investment minimums. Family offices and institutional-scale investors can directly invest in select companies alongside leading general partners. Can’t stop reading?

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Fund Friday: Top fundraising news in private equity

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The fund is 33% larger than its predecessor, reflecting strong investor demand for energy transition investments. The firms previous infrastructure debt fund, which closed in November 2023 with more than $6bn in investor commitments, is now largely deployed, with a significant portion allocated to data and renewable energy assets.

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Hildred Capital closes $800m healthcare private equity fund

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The fund received backing from a diverse range of investors, including public pension plans, financial institutions, endowments, private wealth platforms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.

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NIIF targets $2bn for private credit fund amid India’s growing infrastructure boom

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NIIF CEO Sanjiv Aggarwal outlined the fund’s strategy at a venture capital event in Mumbai, stating that it will focus on performing credit to capitalise on the increasing investor demand for high-yield debt. The funds backers also include global investors such as AustralianSuper and Singapores Temasek Holdings.

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Colbeck Capital closes $700m strategic lending fund

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The capital was raised from a diverse group of investors, including pension funds, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. This $700m fund highlights the firms commitment to empowering middle-market companies with the financial tools they need to achieve long-term growth.