Third Point, the New York-based hedge fund firm founded by Daniel Loeb, has held a $400m first close for its Insurance Solutions Fund I, marking the firm’s first dedicated private credit strategy tailored for insurance companies, according to a report by Alternative Credit Investor.

UK-based alternative asset manager Pollen Street Capital has closed its latest flagship fund, Private Equity Fund V, with €1.5bn in commitments, alongside an additional €500m in co-investment capital, bringing its total capital raise to €2bn.

Neuberger Berman, a global, private, employee-owned investment manager, has closed its NB Strategic Co-Investment Partners V, with over $2.8bn in capital commitments, surpassing its target of $2.25bn as well as the predecessor fund size.

Stone Point Capital has held the final close of Trident X, its tenth flagship private equity fund, with $11.5bn in total capital commitments – surpassing both its original $9bn target and hard cap, and marking the firm’s largest fundraise to date.

Former Sequoia Capital partner Matt Miller is nearing the $400m mark for his new UK-based venture capital firm, Evantic Capital, in what is poised to be one of Europe’s largest solo-led VC launches, according to a report by the Financial Time.

Greenbelt Capital Partners, an Austin-based private equity firm focused on investing in middle-market companies driving the transition to a more resilient, low-carbon, and electrified future, has closed its inaugural fund at $1bn, exceeding its $750m target.

The Carlyle Group is ramping up its presence in the private equity secondaries market with the launch of new retail-focused funds aimed at affluent individual investors amid growing interest in alternative assets beyond institutional buyers, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Vista Equity Partners has closed a $5.6bn single-asset continuation fund to retain ownership of Cloud Software Group – parent of Citrix and Tibco – marking one of the largest such transactions to date, according a report by Bloomberg.

Marlin Equity Partners (Marlin), a global investment firm with nearly $10bn in capital commitments focused on the software, technology and services sector, has held the final close of its third European fund, Marlin Heritage Europe III, at its €1bn hard cap.