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New York-based private credit investment firm Blue Torch Capital has held the final closing of Blue Torch Credit Opportunities Fund III and its affiliated entities with total investor commitments of $2.3bn, exceeding its $2bn target.
US private equity firm Compass Group Equity Partners has closed Compass Group Fund III and hit its hard cap of $408m, the firm’s second oversubscribed fundraising in two years.
Lone View Capital, an LA-based private equity firm investing in the technology sector, has held final close of its inaugural fund, Lone View Capital Fund I with total committed capital of $850m, bringing the firm’s AUM to approximately $1.1bn.
French private equity firm Eurazeo has launched Eurazeo Private Value Europe 3, a vehicle that enables fundraising via private banks, family offices and asset management advisors across Europe, as part of the €35bn firm’s partnership with private equity investing platform Moonfare. 
Infrastructure private investment firm Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), has held the final closing of the GIP Australia Fund II (GIPA II) with aggregate committed capital of AUD4bn (£2.1bn), at the upper end of its AUD3bn to AUD4bn target range.
Thoma Bravo, a private equity investment firm focused on the software sector with a particular focus on enterprise solutions, is planning to raise about $2bn in capital commitments for a new flagship buyout fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Federated Hermes Private Equity has invested in Spanish private equity firm Miura Partners’ €200m Dent&Co fund, co-leading the transaction alongside other leading secondary institutional investors, including both existing and new LPs.
New York-based private equity firm Clarion Capital Partners has closed its fourth fund, Clarion Investors IV, with $677m in total capital commitments, exceeding its fundraising target of $600m and a $650m soft cap. 
New York-based PE firm SK Capital Partners, which invests across the specialty materials, ingredients and life sciences industries, has closed SK Capital Partners VI (Fund VI), the latest vintage of its flagship private investment strategy, with $2.95bn in total capital commitments. 
Global alternative asset manager ICG, has completed the fundraising for its debut LP-led secondaries fund, ICG LP Secondaries I, which specialises in acquiring buyout fund interests from limited partners, at its hard cap of $1bn.

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