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Launches & Fundraising

David Scopelliti, Alcentra

Steadfast Capital Markets Group teams with Alcentra to launch Global Credit Fund

Steadfast Capital Markets Group has teamed up with Alcentra, a BNY Mellon investment boutique, to launch its latest alternative program, Steadfast Alcentra Global Credit Fund, an unlisted closed-end fund that seeks to capitalsze on the growing opportunity to provide direct lending to middle-market companies in the United States and Western

Rooks Nest Ventures launches

Rooks Nest Ventures, an early-stage, evergreen fund, with a unique network and industry knowledge, has newly launched – with GBP28 million to invest initially. The new venture capital firm has a clear focus: to bring innovative media & entertainment companies together with impactful technology businesses. The fund will invest in technology

True Ventures closes select fund II at USD112m

Early-stage venture capital firm True Ventures has closed True Ventures Select II, a new USD112 million fund focused on supporting the firm’s existing portfolio companies later in their life cycles. Select Funds make later-stage investments in companies funded by one of True’s core funds (I, II, III, IV or most

KKR closes USD9.3bn Asian Fund III

KKR has held the final closing of KKR Asian Fund III, a USD9.3 billion fund focused on investments in private equity transactions across the Asia Pacific region. “The Asia market offers many compelling investment opportunities in private equity given its secular growth and attractive valuations,” says Joseph Bae, KKR Member and Managing Partner of

CIC Capital launches USD500m North American Growth Fund

CIC Capital Canada, a member of the French banking group Crédit Mutuel CM11-CIC, has launched a USD500 million North American Growth Fund, with USD150 million dedicated to Canada, mainly for investment in Quebec and Ontario companies.   Established in Montreal since 2010, CIC Capital has managed the Emerillon Capital venture

CVC Capital Partners closes Fund VII

CVC Capital Partners has held the closing of CVC Capital Partners VII (Fund VII), its latest flagship fund for private equity investments in Europe and North America, at its hard cap of EUR15.5 billion.   Together with the commitments of CVC and its employees, Fund VII will have over EUR16

DC Capital closes first institutional fund at hard cap of USD450m

DC Capital Partners Management has held the final close of its first institutionally-backed private equity fund, DC Capital Partners Fund II, at its hard cap of USD450 million.   The fund was established to make control, private equity only investments in middle market, US based, government services and engineering &

Linklaters advises SoftBank on launch of largest ever technology fund

Linklaters has acted as fund counsel to SoftBank Group on the launch of the SoftBank Vision Fund, leading the establishment of the world’s largest technology investment fund targeting USD100 billion and the largest ever private fundraise.   As fund counsel, Linklaters advised Japan’s SoftBank, one of the world’s leading technology

PWP Growth Equity completes USD750m fundraise

PWP Growth Equity has completed fundraising for PWP Growth Equity Fund II, which closed at its hard cap with total commitments of USD750 million, surpassing its USD600 million fundraising target.   PWP Growth Equity manages two funds with USD1.350 billion in aggregate commitments.   PWP Growth Equity focuses on investing

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