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OpenGate closes second institutional fund with USD585m in commitments

Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has closed its second institutional fund, OpenGate Capital Partners II & II-A, at approximately USD585 million, thirty per cent above the fund’s initial target of USD450 million. The new fund supports OpenGate’s on-going strategy to invest in lower middle market businesses throughout North America and

Hogan Lovells adds partner to Corporate practice in New York

Law firm Hogan Lovells has appointed Michael Kuh as a partner in the firm’s Corporate practice in New York, effective 1 November. Kuh has represented some of the country’s largest sports organisations in high-stakes transactions and also represents clients in M&A and corporate matters in the entertainment, technology, ecommerce, fintech

Brookfield closes USD9bn private equity fund

Brookfield Asset Management has closed its latest flagship global private equity fund, Brookfield Capital Partners V (BCP V) with total equity commitments of USD9 billion. Based on strong investor demand, BCP V attracted total capital commitments exceeding the original USD7 billion fundraising target. BCP V’s predecessor fund closed in 2016 with

Altas Partners closes USD3bn fund

Altas Partners (Altas) has held the final closing of its second fund, Altas Partners Holdings II with USD3 billion of limited partner capital commitments. The fund closed at its hard cap and was oversubscribed. “We are grateful for the enthusiastic response to the Fund,” says Andrew Sheiner, Founder and Managing

KKR closes latest flagship European buyout fund at EUR5.8 billion

KKR has held the final closing of European Fund V, a EUR5.8 billion fund focused on private equity-related transactions in the core markets of Western Europe. KKR will be investing USD400 million of capital alongside investors through the Firm’s balance sheet and employee commitments. Johannes Huth, Member and Head of

CSC to acquire TCS-Groep in the Netherlands

CSC, a provider of specialised administration services to alternative asset managers, is to acquire TCS-Groep (TCS), a Netherlands-based service provider for alternative investment funds (AIFs). TCS offers fund administration and depositary services for alternative asset managers with a focus on real estate, private equity, private debt, and social impact funds,

Healthify raises USD16m in Series B funding round

Healthify has raised USD16 million in a Series B financing round led by SV Health Investors and existing investors like BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners (BCBSVP). The latest round of funding provides strategic capital to fuel the company’s rapid growth as it continues to bring healthcare and social service organisations together

Motive Partners raises USD473m for inaugural fund

Motive Partners has held the final close of its inaugural fund, Motive Capital Fund I (MCFI), with more than USD473 million in capital commitments. MCFI is managed by Motive Partners and is the firm’s debut private equity fund focusing on growth and buyout opportunities in financial and business services technology companies.

WestBridge appoints investment executive

Private equity house WestBridge has further expanded its team with the appointment of Rebecca Sinclair as Investment Executive. A graduate of the University of Durham, Sinclair joined the HSBC Corporate Banking Graduate Scheme, securing a Diploma in Banking Practice and Finance.  Over a period of three years, she contributed to

Hearthstone Investment Management’s UK residential fund adds to PRS portfolio

Hearthstone Investment Management Limited, an institutional investment manager specialising in UK residential property, has exchanged on 113 new homes across southern England and the midlands, on behalf of Hearthstone Residential Fund 1 (HRF1), its ten-year closed-ended private equity fund investing in the private rented sector across the UK regions. The

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