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Fund Friday: Top fundraising news in private equity

Private Equity Insights

The investor base includes corporate and public pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals from North America, Europe, and Asia. Employee and limited partner commitments also contributed to the funds oversubscribed close. Read more here.

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Colbeck Capital closes $700m strategic lending fund

Private Equity Insights

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

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Blue Sage Capital closes $618m oversubscribed Fund IV, doubling predecessor fund

Private Equity Insights

Investor demand for the fund was exceptionally strong, with Blue Sage securing backing from a diverse group of Limited Partners, including university endowments, charitable foundations, pension funds, large family offices, insurance firms, and high-net-worth individuals.

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3 Surprising Ways to Hedge Against Inflation

The Motley Fool

Nevertheless, if you are an accredited investor, you may have access to opportunities in private equity. Private equity firms raise money from a syndicate of high-net-worth individuals and invest that capital on their behalf. Finding a needle in a haystack is not required.

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American Discovery Capital closes second fund at $190m

Private Equity Insights

Lower middle market-focused private equity firm American Discovery Capital has held the final close of American Discovery Fund II at $190m in total capital commitments. Read more American Discovery Capital closes second fund at $190m Lower middle market-focused private equity firm American Discovery Capital has held the final.

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There May Be a New Catalyst for Nvidia. And It's Only an Arm's Length Away.

The Motley Fool

When a company is privately held, it typically raises funds from sophisticated investors such as venture capitalists or private equity firms. These institutions buy an ownership stake in the form of equity in the company in exchange for investment capital. How does IPO investing work?

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JPMorgan targets private credit firm to boost $3.6tn asset management arm

Private Equity Insights

Last January, Bloomberg reported that JPMorgan’s investment bank had allocated over $10bn of its balance sheet for direct lending and was focused on forming partnerships with asset managers to collaborate on private credit deals.