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Summit raises $9.5bn for twelfth US growth equity fund

Summit Partners, a global growth equity private investment firm, has closed its latest flagship US growth equity fund, Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund XII (Summit XII), with $9.5bn in capital commitments five months after launching fundraising.

MSIM closes 1GT climate PE fund at $750m

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has held the final close of the 1GT climate private equity fund (1GT) at $750m of equity capital commitments, with a number of institutions in Europe, Japan and North America leading the investor group.

Renovus sells marketing specialist LeapPoint to Omnicom

Renovus Capital Partners, a Philadelphia-area investment firm, is pleased to announce the sale of its portfolio company, LeapPoint, an Adobe Gold Solution partner providing marketing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises, to Omnicom.

Apollo Global Management

Apollo looking to double assets by 2029

Global private investments firm Apollo Global Management has set its sights on doubling its assets under management to $1.5tn by 2029, positioning itself as a major player in global debt underwriting, according to a report by the Financial Times.

European PE fundraising hits record pace in H1

European private equity fundraising reached €118bn in the first half of 2024 and could be set for a record year, although there are signs a slowdown is due in the second half of the year, according to Preqin’s latest Alternatives in Europe 2024 report.

Blackstone to invest £10bn in major UK AI data centre

Global private investment firm Blackstone has committed to to invest £10bn ($13.4bn) in the United Kingdom to finance the construction of one of Europe’s largest artificial intelligence data centres, according to a report by Forbes.

Dechert adds fund finance Partner in London

Dechert LLP has appointed Anthony Lombardi as a fund finance partner in London to help expand its fund leverage capacity across asset classes, including private equity funds, hedge funds and private credit funds, and bolster its presence in Europe.

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