Align Capital Partners has launched a new independent sponsor-focused private equity strategy, Align Collaborate, which has been established in partnership with experienced independent sponsor investors, Grant and Michael Kornman.
European VCs invested over €96bn in almost 27,000 European companies and delivered 23% net annual returns over the last ten years, according to a new Invest Europe report.
Singapore-based private investment firm True Light Capital, a division of Singapore government-owned investment company Tamasek Holdings, has held the final closing of its first flagship find with $3.3bn in capital commitments.
Private credit investment manager Altriarch Asset Management, has launched a new fund that will focus on investments in what the South Carolina-based firm describes as “overlooked segments” within the private credit space.
Centerbridge Partners and Wells Fargo & Company are entering into a strategic relationship to launch a new $5bn private credit fund which will primarily make senior secured loans to non-sponsor-backed middle-market firms in North America.
Oakley Capital, a pan-European private equity investor, has held the final close of the Origin Fund II at its hard cap of €750m after just four months. Origin II received strong demand from institutional investors, including 18 new LPs in Europe, US and Asia.
Paine Schwartz Partners, a private equity firm focused on companies operating in the global food and agribusiness sectors, has closed its fourth fund with $1.7bn of total capital commitments.
Global private equity advisory firm Apax Partners has raised circa $750m for the first generation of dedicated Apax Credit Funds, which like the firm’s private equity firms will focus on four core sectors – technology, services, healthcare and internet/consumer.
Blue Owl Capital has responded to the challenges of the current fundraising environment by offering a special deal to investors who make an early commitment to its sixth fund aimed at investing in private equity firms, according to a report by Bloomberg.
ECI Partners, a UK-based growth-focused, mid-market private equity firm, has held the final closing of its twelfth buyout fund, ECI 12 at its hard cap of £1bn, in excess of the fund’s original target of £900m.
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