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Alt investment fundraising slowing, says Preqin

Despite a predicted boom in allocations to alternative investments including hedge funds, private equity, private credit, and real estate, fundraising has slowed significantly in 2023, according to a report from the Financial Times.

Davidson Kempner raises $3bn for Opportunities Fund VI

Davidson Kempner Capital Management has closed its Davidson Kempner Opportunities Fund VI, which will target investments in less liquid, longer-duration situations arising from capital dislocations, motivated sellers, and substantial asset or structural complexity, with $3bn in capital commitments. The five previous vintages of the fund have collectively invested over $10bn

Oaktree closes life sciences lending fund at $2.3bn

Oaktree Capital Management has held the close of its Life Sciences Lending Fund – its first dedicated life sciences fund – and related vehicles, oversubscribed with total capital commitments in excess of $2.3 billion. 

Tiger Global struggling to attract cash for new VC fund

Tiger Global Management LLC is struggling to attract commitments for its latest venture capital investment vehicle, with the hedge fund having so far secured about a third of its $6 billion target, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Investment fund

Genstar Capital closes 11th flagship fund at $12.6bn

Genstar Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in targeted segments of the financial services, healthcare, industrials, and software industries, has held the first and final closing of Genstar Capital Partners XI (Fund XI) with approximately $12.6 billion in total commitments. 

Perfect storm

Private equity managers downbeat on 2023 fundraising prospects

Venture capital executives are more cautiously optimistic on their fundraising prospects for this year, in contrast with a comparatively downbeat outlook among private equity peers, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence’s new 2023 Private Equity Outlook Survey. The report surveyed a total of 511 private equity, venture capital and limited

Steep fall in private equity flows to India

Internet and computer software companies drew the largest share of private equity capital into India in Q1– but its share fell from 75% to 58% year-on-year as overall PE investments slumped, according to data published by Refinitiv. Private equity inflows plunged 75.4% to $2.2 billion in the first quarter, making

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