Allocations
Astanor Ventures, a private investment firm focused on agrifood tech impact investing, has closed its second venture fund with €360m in capital commitments, brining total firm-wide assets under management to around €800m.
Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to making European growth buyout investments with offices in Paris, London and Boston, has raised €2.8bn in funds to invest in companies operating in the technology and healthcare sectors.
SkyKnight Capital has held the final closing of SkyKnight Capital Fund IV, with $1bn in capital commitments from endowments, foundations, pensions, family offices, and institutional investors.
Goldman Sachs has raised $14bn for its largest ever flagship private equity secondaries fund, and over $1bn for its first fund focussed on infrastructure sector secondary deals, according to a report by the Financial Times.
US private equity major Apollo Global Management is targeting a fundraise of around $2.5bn for a new private credit vehicle that will look to provide loans to large corporate borrowers, according to a report by Bloomberg.
EJF Capital, a global alternative asset management firm, has held the successful closing of the EJF Ventures Fund LP with approximately $104m in capital commitments. The fund received support from both new and existing EJF investors.
Blue Sea Capital has successfully closed Blue Sea Capital Fund III LP and Blue Sea Capital Executive Fund III LP with $618m in capital commitments, an increase of 40% over the predecessor fund and above its original target of $600m.
New York-based private investment firm Monomoy Capital Partners is targeting a fundraise of around $1.6bn for its next private equity fund, which will focus in investments in business in the industrial and distribution sectors, according to a report by PitchBook.
HIG Capital, a global alternative asset management firm with $58bn of capital under management, has closed the HIG Middle Market LBO Fund IV with aggregate capital commitments of $5.5bn, significantly ahead of its original target.
Verdane, a European-based specialist growth investment firm, has held the final close of Verdane Capital XI at its hard cap of €1.1bn, almost double the size of its predecessor fund, with commitments from investors from 21 different countries.
Events
12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm
