Blackstone’s first ever private equity fund aimed at wealthy individuals – private investors with more than $5m to invest – has raised $1.3bn despite a delayed launch, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Apis Partners, the global financial services private equity asset manager founded by Matteo Stefanel and Udayan Goyal in 2014, has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of Maggie Abrahams as Chief Operating Officer.
Thoma Bravo, a software investment firm with $134bn in assets under management, has completed its strategic growth investment in BlueMatrix, an end-to-end content creation and distribution platform for investment research providers.
Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defence industries, has merged existing portfolio company Comply365, with Vistair.
Venture investment firm Thrive Capital, a major investor in OpenAI, is gearing up to raise at least $3bn in additional funding for tech investments amid a general downturn in investment in the sector, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Brookfield Asset Management is to acquire American Tower Corp’s (ATC) loss-making Indian operations for $2.5bn, becoming one of the country’s largest operator of telecom towers in the process, according to a report by Reuters.
The appetite for risk among alternative fund managers is set to expand over the next 12 months as companies focus on acquisition opportunities amid expectations that inflation and interest rates will fall, according to a new research from Ocorian.
Leavitt Equity Partners, a value-add healthcare focused private equity firm, has closed its third fund, Leavitt Equity Partners III, with over $180m in capital commitments ahead of its initial $150m target.
ICG, a global alternative asset manager operating across structured and private equity, private debt, real assets, and credit, has appointed David Saitowitz as Head of US Liquid Credit based in the firm’s New York office.
Behrman Capital, a New York-based private equity investment firm has promoted Calvert Thomas to the position of Partner, effective 1 January, 2024. In addition, Kyle Grace has been promoted to Principal.
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