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Castik closes EPIC III fund above target at €2bn

European private equity investment firm Castik Capital has held the final close of its third fund, EPIC III, with total capital commitments of €2bnm exceeding its target of €1.75bn . The fund is 60% larger than predecessor EPIC II, which closed at €1.25bn in October 2020.

Ex-Eurazeo CEO to launch climate-focused PE fund

Virginie Morgon, former CEO of Eurazeo SE and one of the most prominent figures in European private equity, is setting up her own private equity firm with a strong focus on sustainable investments, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Cubera closes latest Nordic secondaries fund at €780m hard cap

Cubera Private Equity has held the final close of its latest Nordic secondaries fund – Cubera X – at its hard cap of €780m, ahead of its target size of €700m. Including GP commitments the total size of the oversubscribed fund is €807m.

Carbon Equity launches infrastructure fund 

Climate-focused private equity firm Carbon Equity has launched Climate Infrastructure Fund I, which will allow LPs to invest in infrastructure projects like hydrogen and biogas production facilities, solar parks, sustainable transmission systems, EV charging stations and battery storage systems.

LS Power closes oversubscribed Fund V at $2.7bn

LS Power Group, an investment manager focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, has closed its latest fund, LS Power Equity Partners V, with total commitments of approximately $2.7bn, exceeding its $2.5 billion target.

CenterOak closes oversubscribed Fund III at $1.1bn

CenterOak Partners, a $2.5bn private equity firm focused on control-oriented investments in middle market companies, has closed CenterOak Equity Fund III, at its hard cap with total capital commitments of over $1.1bn.

Hedge fund Magnetar launches AI-focused VC fund

Magnetar Capital, the $17.5bn money manager known for alternative credit and hedge fund investing, has closed a new $2335m venture capital fund – the Magnetar AI Ventures Fund – which will focus on investments in generative AI startups.

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