Carlyle Group CFO John Redett has expressed confidence in the firm’s fundraising prospects as he prepares to step into a dual role as co-president and head of its private equity platform, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Singapore-based Granite Asia — formerly the Asian arm of GGV Capital — has pulled in roughly $350m in the first close of its inaugural pan-Asia private credit fund, known as Libra Hybrid Capital Fund, according to a report by DealStreetAsia. The vehicle is targeting a final close at $500m.
The British Business Bank has agreed a $100m cornerstone commitment to SV Health Investors’s new flagship fund, SV8 Biotech Fund LP a multi-stage therapeutics-dedicated fund.
SC Lowy has held the final close of its Strategic Investments IV fund, raising $417.4m for its Asia-Pacific direct lending strategy, according to a report by Alternative Credit Investor. The close brings the firm close to $1bn deployed in private credit across the region.
Close to a third of 87 of UBS’s billionaire clients surveyed by the firm are preparing to reduce their exposure over the next 12 months to private equity funds as higher interest rates and slower exits continue to put pressure on the asset class, according to the a report by
Expedition Growth Capital, a software-specialist growth equity firm, has raised its third fund of $375m, continuing its focus on partnering with growing companies from across Europe that have built high-quality products and customer bases, without venture capital.
DMI Alternatives has closed $120m for its first private credit fund and hired Harein Uppal, previously with the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, to head the platform, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Blackstone has launched a new unit to channel global retirement savings into private market strategies, targeting a multi-trillion-dollar opportunity in defined contribution plans, according to a report by Reuters.
The Italian Benetton family has merged its private capital arm 21 Invest with Milan-based Tages to create a new €3bn platform, 21 Next, as part of a plan to scale its assets to €10bn within five years, according to a report by the Financial Times. Edizione, the family’s holding company,
LGT Capital Partners has launched its first public equities impact strategy, positioning listed markets as a critical complement to private markets in addressing global social and environmental challenges, according to a report by Impact Investor.
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