Despite infrastructure fundraising showing signs of growth, achieving a successful fundraise is more difficult than ever in such a competitive market. Preqin examines which funds are more likely to achieve their target size and the key factors for fundraising success. As Q3 2014 draws to a close, the unlisted infrastructure
Vista Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in software, data and technology-enabled companies, has completed fundraising for Vista Equity Partners Fund V. The fund closed at USD5.775 billion in limited partner commitments and was substantially oversubscribed. This brings Vista's total cumulative capital commitments to over
Carolon Capital and Red Rocks Capital are planning to launch a UCITS fund with an investment strategy focused on listed private equity. The Red Rocks Global Private Equity UCITS Fund is targeted for launch in late 2014 or early 2015 subject to various regulatory approvals from the Central Bank of
Funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management have launched Alteri Investors, a joint venture focused on financing opportunities arising across performing, stressed and distressed retail sector situations in Europe. Structured as a partnership between funds managed under Apollo’s credit business (Apollo Credit) and a team led by former GA Europe chief
Tikehau IM has held the final closing of its latest senior leveraged loans fund, Tikehau Corporate Leveraged Loan Fund (TCLLF), at EUR230 million, lifting the amount of AUM in its senior leveraged loan strategy to more than EUR700 million. Tikehau IM sourced commitments from about 10 institutional investors, most of
New Mountain Capital has closed its fourth private equity fund, New Mountain Partners IV, with USD4.13 billion of equity capital commitments. This includes USD4.0 billion of third party limited partner commitments and over USD130 million from the general partner and affiliated investors. The fund, which had a target of
Private equity firm Keensight Capital has completed the final closing of its new fund, Keensight IV, for EUR250 million. Jean-Michel Beghin, managing partner at Keensight Capital, says: “The fact that Keensight IV reached its hard cap in less than six months and was significantly oversubscribed, demonstrates the relevance and attractiveness
Quantum Capital Partners, founded by turnaround specialist Steffen Görig, has held a first and final close for its inaugural private equity fund after less than nine months of fundraising. The limited partners of the oversubscribed EUR55 million Quantum Opportunity Fund are a select group of US and European institutional investors.
Hargreave Hale has announced a new offer for subscription to raise GBP20 million into Hargreave Hale AIM VCT 1 plc and Hargreave Hale AIM VCT 2 plc. Launched in 2004, the Hargreave Hale AIM VCTs, which are co-managed by Giles Hargreave and Oliver Bedford, offer investors access to a diversified
Strategic Partners Fund Solutions has held the final closing of Strategic Partners Fund VI, its sixth secondary fund, at the hard cap of USD4.4 billion. SP VI began investing in April 2014 and is focused on generating attractive, risk-adjusted returns by acquiring portfolios of high-quality private equity interests and co-investments.
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