Los Angeles-based private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has held the final close of its seventh flagship fund, securing more than $3.6bn in capital commitments – well above its initial fundraising target.
The Hong Kong Jockey Club is set to offload up to $1bn worth of stakes in private equity funds managed by Blackstone, Warburg Pincus, and other leading US buyout firms, as part of a broader move to reduce exposure to American assets amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, according to a report
Mercer Superannuation Australia, which oversees AUD75bn ($49bn) in retirement assets, is set to introduce private equity into its default pension options for the first time, marking a strategic shift as superannuation funds increasingly diversify into alternative assets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
UK-based private equity firm Exponent has held the final close of its fifth flagship fund, Exponent Private Equity Partners V, raising €1.2bn – surpassing its original target by 20%, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Brookfield Asset Management-backed Pinegrove Capital Partners is in the market with a new $800m venture credit fund, marking a significant step in its expansion into private debt, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Coller Capital has closed its latest private credit secondaries fund at $6.8bn in capital commitments, marking the largest capital raise to date for its credit platform and reinforcing its position as a dominant force in the secondaries space.
Tikehau Capital has launched its first private equity continuation fund for portfolio company Egis. The €1bn-plus fund will “support Egis’s growth trajectory and accelerate its global development, particularly through strategic acquisitions”, according to a press statement.
A growing number of US public university endowments are increasing their allocations to private equity, viewing the current market downturn as a strategic entry point despite ongoing valuation pressures and sluggish distributions, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Kartesia, the European specialist provider of capital solutions for small and mid-sized companies, has held the final closing for its sixth-generation credit opportunities strategy, Kartesia Credit Opportunities (KCO) VI, at €1.3bn.
Private equity and alternative asset managers overseeing more than $700bn in assets are accelerating their expansion into the United Arab Emirates, attracted by the region’s deep capital reserves and resilience amid geopolitical tensions, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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