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Kennet closes largest fund to date at €266m

Transatlantic growth equity investor Kennet has raised €266m for its largest fund to date, Kennet VI, which has already begun to deploy capital into B2B SaaS companies across Europe, including Screendragon in Ireland and the UK as well as Fluid Topics in France.

Apollo makes $700m Sony Music Group investment

Private equity major Apollo Global Management has made a significant investment of $700m in Sony Music Group, providing its clients with another opportunity to access “high-grade” alternative assets, according to a report by Reuters.

Sixth Street and Mnuchin to acquire insurer Enstar for $5.1bn

A consortium of investors led by Sixth Street has agreed to purchase property and casualty insurer Enstar Group Ltd for $5.1bn in what will be the second-largest private equity-backed insurance deal of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Kian Capital and Apogem close $230m continuation fund

Lower middle-market-focused private investment firm Kian Capital Partners and alternatives investor Apogem Capital have held the closing of a single-asset continuation fund to reinvest in SPATCO Energy Solutions, expanding the former’s AUM to just over $1bn.

FalconPoint appoints Chief Financial Officer

FalconPoint Partners, a private equity firm focused on North American middle market companies in the business services and industrials sectors, has appointed Vijay Maharaj as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer.

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