Allocations
Institutional investors in the US are increasingly turning to multi-asset credit strategies to capture alpha amid rising market volatility, according to a report by Pensions & Investments.Â
The Australian Retirement Trust, a pension fund valued at AUD260bn ($174bn), plans to increase its private credit allocation over the next year, targeting opportunities in Europe and North America.Â
New York-based HPS Investment Partners is limiting inflows for its $10bn HPS Corporate Lending Fund in response to a surge in demand for private credit, according to a report by Bloomberg.Â
Miami-based private equity firm Eir Partners Capital has closed its Eir Partners Investment Program II with $496m in capital commitments, having closed its predecessor, Eir Partners Program I, at $255m in 2021.Â
Private equity giant Carlyle has closed its fifth Japanese buyout fund, Carlyle Japan Partners V, with a total of $2.8bn in commitments.Â
Oddo BHF Asset Management’s private assets team has held the final close of the second vintage of its private equity secondaries strategy with €715m in total capital commitments exceeding its original €500m target, according to a report by Citywire.
Pan-European private equity firm Astorg has held the final close of its latest flagship fund, Astorg VIII – an Article 8 buyout fund – with total capital commitments of €4.4bn, making it the firm’s largest fund raised to date.
Venture capital investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners has raised $1.6bn in capital commitments across five investment vehicles focusing on investments in other venture capital funds and technology companies.
The Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association has launched the Ukrainian Fund of Funds, an investment vehicle enabling investors to deploy capital into local funds through an intermediary. The expected initial size is $300m.Â
RCP Advisors, a private equity investment firm that provides access to North American small buyout fund managers through primary funds, secondary funds and co-investment funds, has held the final closing of RCP Fund XVIII with approximately $285m in aggregate commitments.
Events
12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm
