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Carlyle’s AlpInvest arm passes $6.5bn for latest secondaries raise, has begun...
AlpInvest, Carlyle’s secondaries and fund of funds investment arm, is around halfway to its goal for its latest flagship fund after picking up more than $6.5bn.
Deal news
Deal Roundup: Sycamore among PE firms eyeing Nordstrom, Bain Capital said...
Sycamore Partners is reportedly among private equity bidders for listed US department store Nordstrom. Sycamore, which already owns US department store operator Belk, is...
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Flare Capital boosts investor relations with double hire
Boston-based VC Flare Capital has brought in a new director of IR and a director of marketing to boost its investor relations efforts.
Features
The flight to familiarity: how emerging managers can disrupt established firms
With capital constraints rife and managers tending to flock to established firms in the private equity space, emerging managers are struggling to get their name in the hat. Founder and director of London-based Foundation Fundraising Services Sarah Clarke tells AltAssets how first time managers can up the ante to maximise their fundraising potential.
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NYSTRS pension picks Sterling Group, Crestline among $900m alts commitments
The $144bn-managing New York State Teachers Retirement System has picked Sterling Group and Crestline among almost $1bn of new alternatives fund commitments.
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Venture capital fundraising remains weak amid under-performing distributions
Lower than expected distributions are weighing on the venture capital fundraising market, with LPs being returned less cash from their VC commitments to re-invest in new vehicles.
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Carlyle’s AlpInvest arm passes $6.5bn for latest secondaries raise, has begun investing fund
AlpInvest, Carlyle’s secondaries and fund of funds investment arm, is around halfway to its goal for its latest flagship fund after picking up more than $6.5bn.
Deal Roundup: Sycamore among PE firms eyeing Nordstrom, Bain Capital said to seek Atos...
Sycamore Partners is reportedly among private equity bidders for listed US department store Nordstrom. Sycamore, which already owns US department store operator Belk, is...
HighVista eyes “unusually compelling” small buyout opportunity with new $675m fund
Boston-based private and public investor HighVista Strategies has hit a $675m final close for its tenth flagship PE fund.
Latticework Capital more than doubles AUM with $345m sophomore healthcare fund close
Healthcare-focused private equity house Latticework Capital Management has hit a $345m final close for its second fund, beating its initial target.
Latin American banking major BTG Pactual completes $1bn-plus Strategic Capital fundraise
Latin American investment bank BTG Pactual has raised more than $1bn for its opportunistic asset-focused fund strategy.
Impressive exits help Hyde Park Venture Partners picks up $98m for new US Midwest,...
Early stage tech investor Hyde Park Venture Partners has raised $98m for its fourth flagship venture capital fund, a whisker shy of the $100m collected for its predecessor fund.
Capman strikes €130m hard cap for its biggest growth fund to date
Nordic private equity investor CapMan has hit its €130m hard cap for its third growth equity fund, a 34% size increase compared to its predecessor vehicle.
Deal Roundup: BioCatch gets $1.3bn valuation through Permira investment, BGF scores big exit
Permira has agreed to buy a majority stake in digital fraud detection business BioCatch, valuing the company at about $1.3bn. Existing backers Sapphire Ventures...
Venture capital fundraising remains weak amid under-performing distributions
Lower than expected distributions are weighing on the venture capital fundraising market, with LPs being returned less cash from their VC commitments to re-invest in new vehicles.
Deal Roundup: Roark completes $9.6bn Subway buy, TA buys into LLR’s Edmunds GovTech
Sandwich restaruant giant Subway has completed its $9.6bn sale to Roark Capital. The company said the sale followed three years of sales growth and...
