Allocations
Thayer Street Partners Management, a private investment firm that provides flexible growth capital to tech-enabled financial, real estate, and business services companies, has held the final closing of the Thayer Street Partners Opportunity Fund II with total capital commitments in excess of $275 million.Â
CVC Credit, the $41bn global credit management business of CVC, has held the final close of CVC CLO Equity III at its hard cap with $800 million of commitments, which will support over $10 billion of global CLO issuance for CVC Credit’s Performing Credit platform.
UBS Asset Management Real Estate & Private Markets has held the first close of its fifth private equity growth strategy, with investor commitments totaling €265.8 million, despite fundraising headwinds arising from the “challenging macroeconomic environment”.
US private equity firm Paine Schwartz Partners has a made a AUD1.4 billion ($934.50 billion) bid to acquire the remaining shares it doesn’t already hold in Australian horticultural specialist Costa Group Holdings, according to a report by Reuters.
Private markets investment firm HarbourVest Partners has partnered with AP7, a Swedish government pension fund, as a $835 million founder investor in a new open-ended, evergreen private equity strategy designed for non-US institutional and High Net Worth investors.
NextEnergy Capital, a global solar specialist in the renewables sector, has held the first close of its fifth investment vehicle NextPower V ESG, which is targeting capital commitments of $1.5 billion with a $2 billion hard cap, at $480 million.
Mercuri, (formerly GMG Ventures), an early stage media technology investor, has raised £50 million from institutional investors, including a cornerstone investment from the British Business Bank, through its Enterprise Capital Funds programme, for its second fund. Â
Muzinich & Co Inc has closed its first private credit fund dedicated to the Asia Pacific region with $500 million in capital commitments from institutional investors (80%) and family offices (20%), according to a report by Bloomberg.
Altas Partners, a private equity investment firm that makes long term investments of between $400 million and over $1 billion in typically just one or two deals per year, has closed its third fund with capital commitments of $4 billion, according to a report by Buyouts Insider.
Cathay Capital Private Equity has held the final close of its fourth Small Cap fund, which will invest in growth companies across Europe, North America and Asia, at €240 million, bringing the firm’s total assets under management to over €5 billion.
Small Cap IV is the first of Cathay Capital’s private equity funds to be designated as Article 8[1], joining the firm’s latest venture capital fund (Cathay Innovation) and healthcare fund (Cathay Health).
A smart of the designation, the fund’s investment team will apply exclusion filters during the selection process, and also set and track tailored objectives for portfolio companies
Events
12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm
