Allocations
Intermediate Capital Group Plc (ICG), the €101bn London-headquartered private equity firm, has secured €15.2bn ($16.8bn) for its latest European direct-lending fund, making it the largest fund of its kind in the region, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Schroders Capital, the $97.3bn private markets business of Schroders Group, has successfully raised over $2.6bn for private equity direct and co-investments since January 2022, most recently driven by €400bn close of Schroders Capital Private Equity Europe Direct III.
Sienna Private Equity, a value-oriented mid-market European private equity investment manager, has secured €400m in commitments from investors, for its inaugural investment vehicle Sienna Private Equity Fund I.
BEX Capital, a private investment firm focused exclusively on secondaries in private equity fund-of-funds (FoF), secondaries funds and co-investment funds, has held the final close of BEX Fund V at its target of $765m in capital commitments.
European private equity investment firm Castik Capital has held the final close of its third fund, EPIC III, with total capital commitments of €2bnm exceeding its target of €1.75bn . The fund is 60% larger than predecessor EPIC II, which closed at €1.25bn in October 2020.
Virginie Morgon, former CEO of Eurazeo SE and one of the most prominent figures in European private equity, is setting up her own private equity firm with a strong focus on sustainable investments, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Infrastructure investment specialist Infranity has launched its commingled Enhanced Return Debt strategy which, together with co-investments, has already exceeded half of its target, reaching €1.585bn in capital commitments.
Cubera Private Equity has held the final close of its latest Nordic secondaries fund – Cubera X – at its hard cap of €780m, ahead of its target size of €700m. Including GP commitments the total size of the oversubscribed fund is €807m.
Climate-focused private equity firm Carbon Equity has launched Climate Infrastructure Fund I, which will allow LPs to invest in infrastructure projects like hydrogen and biogas production facilities, solar parks, sustainable transmission systems, EV charging stations and battery storage systems.
LS Power Group, an investment manager focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, has closed its latest fund, LS Power Equity Partners V, with total commitments of approximately $2.7bn, exceeding its $2.5 billion target.
Events
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