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Permira closes flagship buyout fund at EUR7.5bn

Fried Frank has advised longstanding client Permira on the raising of its latest flagship buyout fund, Permira VI. The fund reached its final close in December 2016 at EUR7.5 billion.   Permira VI will invest in mid to large cap buyouts with exposure to faster-growing international markets and sub-sectors. The

Dyal Capital Partners closes third fund at USD5.3bn

Fried Frank has advised Dyal Capital Partners, a division of Neuberger Berman, on the formation of Dyal Capital Partners III, a fund formed primarily to acquire interests in third-party private equity managers. The fund exceeded its original fundraising target by more than USD2 billion, closing at USD5.3 billion in December

Maverick Real Estate Partners closes fourth distressed debt fund at USD75m

Distressed debt private equity fund manager Maverick Real Estate Partners has reached its hard fundraising cap for Maverick Lien Fund IV LP with USD75 million in commitments from endowments, foundations, family offices and wealth managers.  The fund is now closed to new investors.   "Maverick is grateful for the support of our

VC firm Lemnos launches third fund

Venture capital firm Lemnos has launched its third fund, a USD50 million fund focused on hardware and the growing ecosystem of software surrounding the hardware renaissance. Now in its sixth year Lemnos provides an advisory role to its portfolio companies to guide entrepreneurs along the complex path of hardware creation.

CMI launches film and TV investment fund

Creative Media Investments (CMI) has launched an EIS production fund, branded as the Silver Lining Screen Fund, designed to help support mid-range budget film and TV productions. Working with Portunus Investment Solutions, the fund aims to raise GBP10 million over the next year, and provides a high level of capital

Joyme Capital and Kee Ever Bright launch video game investment fund

Joyme Capital has teamed up with Kee Ever Bright Technology to establish an investment fund with an initial target fund size of USD140 million (RMB1 billion) which will focus on investment opportunities in game development, game distribution, e-sports and other businesses related to the creation and publishing of mobile and

QIC Global Infrastructure Fund holds final close at at AUD2.35bn

QIC has held the final close of the QIC Global Infrastructure Fund (QGIF), which achieved a total of AUD2.35 billion of capital commitments over an 18-month period. The AUD2.35 billion represents the hard-cap for the fundraise and also exceeds the fund's target of AUD1.75 billion.   QGIF is a pooled

KKR closes USD13.9bn Americas PE fund

KKR has held the final closing of KKR Americas XII Fund, a USD13.9 billion fund focused on opportunistic investments in private equity-related transactions primarily in the US, Canada and Mexico. KKR will be investing nearly USD1.4 billion in capital alongside investors through the firm’s balance sheet and employee commitments.  

Quad-C launches Fund IX

Quad-C Management, a middle market private equity firm, has held the final close and activation of its latest fund, Quad-C Partners IX. Fund IX was oversubscribed and had a single closing at its hard cap of USD1.1 billion of limited partner commitments, exceeding its target of USD800 million.   Fundraising

Next Coast Ventures closes inaugural debt fund at USD85m

Austin-based venture capital fund Next Coast Ventures has closed its debut debt investment fund at USD85 million, oversubscribed by USD35 million. One of the largest funds in Austin within the last three years, Next Coast’s limited partners include institutional investors, funds of funds and family offices.   “Austin has already

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