Slovak fund management company Sandberg Capital has closed its second private equity fund, Sandberg Investment Fund II, at its hard cap of EUR130 million.  Capital under management has increased by EUR 21 million from the fund’s first close in January 2021.  The new commitments come from new as well as

Global alternative investment manager Ares Management Corporation (Ares) has raised USD2.2 billion of dedicated climate infrastructure capital, comprising its inaugural Ares Climate Infrastructure Partners Fund (ACIP) with approximately USD1.4 billion in total raised, and USD800 million in related transaction vehicles. Through ACIP, the Ares Infrastructure and Power team provides value-add

British Patient Capital has made a USD20 million commitment into Balderton Capital VIII, which has closed at USD600 million. The fund is Balderton’s largest ever early-stage fund and will look to invest in leading-edge technologies across the UK and Europe, building on the team’s expertise in backing companies from seed

BC Partners Credit, the credit arm of BC Partners, has held the final closing of Special Opportunities Fund II (SOF II). The Fund was oversubscribed at USD1.2 billion relative to its USD750 million target. BC Partners secured broad support from a diverse group of global investors and SOF II benefitted

MVI Advisors AB (MVI) has held the final closing of its second private equity fund, MVI Fund II AB (Fund II) with commitments of SEK1.1 billion, exceeding its target of SEK1 billion.  MVI’s previous fund, MVI Fund I AB (“Fund I”), had commitments of SEK 478 million.  The Fund, led

Norwest Venture Partners, a venture capital and growth equity investment firm, has closed a USD3 billion fund, Norwest Venture Partners XVI, LP.  The new fund will target innovative companies with transformational businesses, empowering its portfolio leaders with the resources and connections to enhance their growth and create sustainable value. NVP