Allocations
The Oregon Public Employees Retirement System has committed a total of around $1.6 billion to 11 alternative investment funds, including private equity and venture capital funds, according to a report by Pensions & Investments Online.
Fifth Wall, a venture capital firm focused on technology for the global real estate industry, has held the final close of its Real Estate Technology Fund III at $866 million.Â
American Pacific Group (APG), a private equity firm focused on partnering with lower middle market companies across industries in North America, has closed its second fund, American Pacific Group Fund II at its hard cap of $700 million. The fund was oversubscribed.
The fund attracted commitments from institutional investors based in the United States and Europe, including endowments, foundations, a healthcare system, insurance companies, family offices, pension systems, and asset managers.
American Pacific Group was founded in 2019 by Fraser Preston, a former managing director at HIG Capital. The company seeks to partner with companies at an inflection point
Belstar Management Company, a global credit investment firm, has launched a new flagship credit fund, Belstar Credit Opportunities Fund, to invest across liquid and private credit opportunities, including both corporate and structured credit assets, globally.
Blackstone is considering delaying the launch of a new flagship private equity fund for wealthy investors following heavy investor withdrawals from two other funds aimed at a similar investor base – a real estate vehicle and one private credit fund – according to a report by the Financial Times.
Sentinel Capital Partners, a mid-market private equity firm, has held the simultaneous closings of Sentinel Capital Partners VII, LP at $4.3 billion and Sentinel Junior Capital II, LP at $835 million. These twin closings cap a $5.2 billion fundraising.
Through Sentinel’s seventh equity fund, the firm will continue the same investment strategy it has employed and refined in previous funds, partnering with talented management teams to acquire mid-market companies with up to $65 million of EBITDA that possess solid business fundamentals in select industries where Sentinel has extensive experience. In addition to platform acquisitions, Sentinel will continue to pursue tuck-in
Software focused private equity investor Thoma Bravo has closed three new buyout funds with a combined $32.4 billion in capital commitments, one of the biggest private equity fundraisings so far this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
400 Capital Management, an alternative credit asset manager specialising in structured credit with over $5.7 billion of capital under management, has held the final close of its Asset Based Term Fund III with $580 million of committed capital.
BlackRock is planning to bring two more private equity European Long-Term Investment Funds to market in 2023, after raising €415m for the firm’s second ELTIF bringing total fundraising to almost €1 billion, according to a report by InvestmentWeek.
Aliter Capital, a private equity investment specialist focused on the UK support services sector, has completed fundraising for its second fund, Aliter Capital II, with £134 million committed by investors.Â
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