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Independent infrastructure investment manager Ancala has held the final close of its third flagship co-mingled fund with €1.4bn in capital commitments, surpassing its original €1.2bn target and marking the firm’s largest single fundraise to date.
Alternative asset, equity and fixed income fund managers have identified private equity, renewable energy and hedge funds as the alternative asset classes most likely to increased inflows in 2024, according to new research by fund management solutions specialist Carne Group.
UK-based VCs Plural Platform and Iconical have co-led a $90m funding round for Starship Technologies, an autonomous robot last-mile delivery company founded by Skype Co-Founders Janus Friis and Ahti Heinla.
Brookfield Asset Management, a real assets-focused alternative asset manager with over $850bn of AUM, has held the first closing of the second Brookfield Global Transition Fund at $10bn in fund commitments and strategic capital.
Texas-based private equity firm Trinity Hunt Partners has closed its latest fund, Trinity Hunt Partners VII, at its hard cap of $700m in capital commitments, which was oversubscribed and had fundraising completed in under five months. 
TJC, a middle-market private equity firm investing primarily in North American businesses, has held the final closing of Resolute Fund VI, with total capital commitments of $6.85m, an amount significantly above its initial $6bn hard cap.
The asset management arm of French multinational bank BNP Paribas is targeting a €1bn ($1.1bn) fundraise for a new direct-lending fund that will focus on medium-sized businesses, and will differ from the bank’s other private credit facilities by offering unitranche loans, according to a report from Bloomberg. 
Private investment major KKR & Co has held the final close of KKR Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors II with $6.4bn in capital commitments, making it the largest ever fund focused on Asia Pacific infrastructure-related investments.
The private equity arm of PPM America (PPM), PPM America Capital Partners (PPMACP), has held the final closing of its eighth co-investment fund, PPM America Private Equity Fund VIII (together with its parallel fund, Fund VIII), at $600m.
KSL Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on travel and leisure businesses, has held the final closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle for Alterra Mountain Company with total commitments of over $3bn.

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