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CVC Credit closes third CLO equity vehicle at $800m

CVC Credit, the $41bn global credit management business of CVC, has held the final close of CVC CLO Equity III at its hard cap with $800 million of commitments, which will support over $10 billion of global CLO issuance for CVC Credit’s Performing Credit platform.

HarbourVest and AP7 partner to launch new open-ended PE solution

Private markets investment firm HarbourVest Partners has partnered with AP7, a Swedish government pension fund, as a $835 million founder investor in a new open-ended, evergreen private equity strategy designed for non-US institutional and High Net Worth investors.

NEC holds first close of $1.5bn NextPower V ESG

NextEnergy Capital, a global solar specialist in the renewables sector, has held the first close of its fifth investment vehicle NextPower V ESG, which is targeting capital commitments of $1.5 billion with a $2 billion hard cap, at $480 million.

GMG Ventures rebrands as Mercuri and closes £50m fund

Mercuri, (formerly GMG Ventures), an early stage media technology investor, has raised £50 million from institutional investors, including a cornerstone investment from the British Business Bank, through its Enterprise Capital Funds programme, for its second fund.  

Muzinich closes first Asia private credit fund at $500m

Muzinich & Co Inc has closed its first private credit fund dedicated to the Asia Pacific region with $500 million in capital commitments from institutional investors (80%) and family offices (20%), according to a report by Bloomberg.

Fundraising

Altas closes fund III at $4bn

Altas Partners, a private equity investment firm that makes long term investments of between $400 million and over $1 billion in typically just one or two deals per year, has closed its third fund with capital commitments of $4 billion, according to a report by Buyouts Insider.

Cathay Capital holds final close of Small Cap IV fund at €240m

Cathay Capital Private Equity has held the final close of its fourth Small Cap fund, which will invest in growth companies  across Europe, North America and Asia, at €240 million, bringing the firm’s total assets under management to over €5 billion. Small Cap IV is the first of Cathay Capital’s

HSBC AM closes third PE secondaries fund at $738m

HSBC Asset Management has held the final closing of its third directly-managed secondaries fund, Private Equity Opportunities III, which launched in December 2022, with total commitments of around $738 million, bringing total commitments across HSBC AM’s secondaries program to a combined $3.2 billion.

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