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Goldman Sachs AM eyes $13bn for new mezzanine debt fund

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is planning to raise approximately $13bn for its latest mezzanine debt fund, GS Mezzanine Partners IX, which will target private equity-backed companies across North America and Europe, according to a report by Bloomberg.

AE Industrial appoints Operating Partner

AE Industrial Partners, a private equity firm specialising in investment in the National Security, Aerospace, and Industrial Services sectors, has appointed former CIA intelligence officer Andrew G Boyd as an Operating Partner.

Fundraising

Kohlberg & Company closes Fund X at $4.3bn

Kohlberg & Company, a private equity firm specialising in middle market investing, has held the final closing of its 10th private equity fund, Kohlberg Investors X, with $4.3bn in capital commitments, plus an additional $1.0bn in commitments for dedicated co-investment vehicles.

Kramer Levin appoints Co-Managing Partner in Paris

Kramer Levin has appointed Partner Sébastien Pontillo as Co-Managing partner of the firm’s 1Paris office, effective 1 January. Pontillo shares the role with Dana M Anagnostou, who has been elected to a third term in the joint-role.

European PE buyouts dip to lowest level in a decade

Buyout activity across Europe’s private equity industry has dropped markedly in 2023, falling to the lowest level seen in terms of cumulative value and volume of completed deals since 2013, according to provisional data from CMBOR and Equistone Partners Europe.

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