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Greenbriar closes oversubscribed $5.4bn Fund VII

Greenbriar Equity Group has held the final close of its seventh fund, Greenbriar Equity Fund VII, raising $5.4bn in capital commitments – its largest fund to date – and well above its original $4.25bn fundraising target.

Carlyle eyes $200bn in fresh capital by 2028

Global private equity firm Carlyle Group has set a target to raise $200bn in new assets by 2028, aiming to bolster fee-related earnings and expand its investment footprint, according to a report by Reuters.

Arcmont completes €1.5bn fundraise

Arcmont Asset Management, a European private credit asset management firm and affiliate of Nuveen, has closed Capital Solutions Fund II and associated vehicles, raising total investable capital of €1.5bn. The fund has nearly doubled in size versus its predecessor.

Private credit inflows to emerging markets hit record $22.3bn

Private credit investment into emerging markets rose to a record $22.3bn last year, almost 40% above the previous peak in 2022, as investors sought alternative sources of yield amid tighter bank lending and increased volatility in developed markets, according to a report by Reuters citing data from the Global Private

Prime Capital revises target for debut infrastructure debt fund

Frankfurt-based Prime Capital is now targeting €200m-$250m for its inaugural Prime Sustainable Infrastructure Debt Fund, below the original €300m goal, as the firm extends its fundraising period to July 2026, according to a report by Infrastructure Investor.

Ares to launch European sports fund targeting wealthy investors

Ares Management is preparing to expand its sports investment strategy into Europe, with plans to launch a sports, media, and entertainment opportunities fund aimed at wealthy individuals later this year, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a person familiar with the matter.

Gridiron eyes $2.5bn for sixth mid-market buyout fund

Gridiron Capital, a Connecticut-based mid-market private equity firm, has kicked off fundraising for its sixth flagship buyout fund, targeting $2.5bn, up from the $2.1bn raised for Fund V in 2023, according to a report by Buyouts Insider.

Moonfare closes second co-investment fund above target

Private equity platform Moonfare has closed its second-generation co-investment fund, Moonfare Co-Investment Fund II, at $83m, exceeding its target in just 12 months. This represents a 43% increase on the previous vintage, Moonfare Co-Investment Fund I.

Thrive Capital raises $10bn for largest-ever fund

Josh Kushner’s venture capital firm, Thrive Capital, has raised more than $10bn for its latest fund, marking the largest vehicle in the firm’s history, according to a report by Bloomberg. The fundraising for Thrive X was heavily oversubscribed, with the firm reportedly turning away billions of dollars in potential commitments.

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