Nomura Private Capital has appointed Steve Kavulich, a portfolio manager and investment committee member at BlackRock, as the firm’s new Head of Opportunistic Private Credit, based in its New York office.
Davidson Kempner Capital Management has closed its Davidson Kempner Opportunities Fund VI, which will target investments in less liquid, longer-duration situations arising from capital dislocations, motivated sellers, and substantial asset or structural complexity, with $3bn in capital commitments. The five previous vintages of the fund have collectively invested over $10bn
Global buyout firm Apollo Global Management is building out a new team to target family offices as its looks to widen its fundraising efforts to include ultra wealthy investors as well as institutions, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Global alternative investment manager Ares Management Corporation is to acquire 100% of Crescent Point Capital, an Asia-focused private equity firm with approximately $3.8 billion of assets under management, as of 31 March 2023.
Software-focused private investment major Thoma Bravo has closed a strategic growth investment in Bluesight, a provider of pharmacy software solutions, to support the company’s acquisition of Medacist, a specialist in drug diversion monitoring. Financial terms of the transaction, which will see current Bluesight investor New Leaf Ventures remain invested in
European PE firms pivoted away from large buyout deals in the first six months of the year, amid a slowdown in debt markets and uncertainty over valuations, to focus on their buy-and-build strategies, according to a report by Private Equity News. The report cites data from CMBOR, the Centre for
Rede Partners, a private market fundraising adviser, has promoted Head of Americas Advisory, Ian Flavell to Partner. Since joining in 2014, Flavell has led fundraising projects on both sides of the Atlantic, including the $5.6bn Thomas H Lee Equity Fund IX. Flavell has been instrumental in the expansion of Rede
Akin has appointed Patrick Dundas as a partner in the firm’s investment management practice in New York. Joining from Schulte Roth & Zabel with more than 15 years experience in the private funds industry, he will lead the market intelligence and legal practice infrastructure initiative.
US private equity investment firm Searchlight Capital has agreed to buy UK specialist asset manager Gresham House in an all-cash deal with an enterprise value of £440.6m, sending shares in the London-listed group up more than 50% on Monday.
LGT Capital Partners has held the final close of Crown Growth Opportunities IV (CGR IV), the firm’s fourth global venture capital fund, with more than $930m in capital commitments – in excess of its original $750m target.Â
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