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BlackRock Real Assets holds USD4.8bn final close for Global Renewable Power Fund III

BlackRock Real Assets has successfully achieved a USD4.8 billion final close for Global Renewable Power Fund III (GRP III) with commitments from over 100 institutional investors, including leading public and private pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and family offices from over 18 countries globally. GRP III is the third

Peak Rock Capital closes Fund III at USD2bn

Peak Rock Capital, a leading middle-market private investment firm, has held the final closing of Peak Rock Capital Fund III LP and its parallel funds.  Fund III substantially exceeded its target of USD1.3 billion and was over-subscribed, closing at its hard cap on USD2.0 billion of limited partner commitments. Peak

illimity closes illimity Credit & Corporate Turnaround Fund

illimity SGR, the illimity Group’s asset management company created to set up and manage alternative investment funds, has completed the first closing of the illimity Credit & Corporate Turnaround Fund (iCCT), a contribution fund dedicated to investments in Unlikely To Pay (UTP) loans to SMEs with revival and relaunch prospects.

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DEG commits to Brazilian impact fund with USD150m target

Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) is one of the investors in the Vinci Impact and Return Fund IV, contributing up to USD11.8 million to the impact fund, which has a USD150 million target.   “With our commitment we are supporting Brazilian SMEs, which are particularly important during the coronavirus pandemic.

SkyKnight Capital closes Fund III at USD600m hard cap

Private investment firm SkyKnight Capital (SkyKnight) has held the final closing of SkyKnight Capital Fund III (Fund III), with USD600 million in commitments from family offices, foundations, endowments, pensions, and institutional investors.  With an initial target of USD500 million, Fund III exceeded its target and was oversubscribed, reaching its hard

One Utility Bill extends funding to GBP3.3m in the past year

One Utility Bill, the Newcastle-based business which simplifies the utilities experience for consumers, landlords and letting agents, has raised a further GBP1.6 million in its second fundraise within a year.  The follow-on investment round was led by incumbent investors DSW Ventures, the venture capital business of the Dow Schofield Watts

Genstar Capital Closes Fund X and Affiliated Opportunities Fund at USD11.7bn

Private equity firm Genstar Capital has held the first and final closing of Genstar Capital Partners X (Fund X) with approximately USD10.2 billion in total commitments. In addition, the firm has raised committed overage capacity of USD1.5 billion from select limited partners for Genstar’s Opportunities Fund X, which will co-invest

KKR closes USD15bn Asian Fund IV

Leading global investment firm KKR has held the final close of KKR Asian Fund IV, a USD15 billion fund focused on investments in private equity transactions across the Asia Pacific region.  KKR will be investing approximately USD1.3 billion in capital alongside fund investors through the Firm and its employees’ commitments.

Vision Ridge Partners closes third Sustainable Asset Fund at USD1.25bn hard cap

Vision Ridge Partners, an alternative asset manager focused on sustainable real assets, has closed its USD1.25 billion Sustainable Asset Fund III (Fund III). The Fund held its final close just four-and-a-half months after commencing fundraising. Fund III initially targeted USD1 billion of commitments and drew interest beyond the USD1.25 billion

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