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StepStone Group is seeking to raise at least $7bn across two new secondaries vehicles, as investors turn to liquidity-focused strategies amid a difficult exit environment in private equity, according to a report by Bloomberg,
CVC Capital Partners, one of the world’s largest private equity firms, reported half-year net profit of €396m ($464m), in line with analyst expectations, with consensus forecasts having projected €393m, according to a report by Reuters.
Blackstone has confirmed the acquisition of a landmark office property in Paris for around €700m ($819m), highlighting renewed appetite among private equity real estate investors for prime European office assets, according to a report by Reuters.
Alternative asset management firm Apollo Global Management has named Yasuo Kashiwagi as Head of Japan, overseeing the firm’s strategy and local operations across asset management, capital solutions, and wealth and retirement offerings.
Aon has agreed to sell a majority stake in NFP’s wealth management division to private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners in a deal valued at $2.7 billion, marking a swift return of the assets to their former owner, according to a report by Reuters.
Boston-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners has closed its latest flagship fund at $7bn, surpassing its $5bn target and hitting the fund’s hard cap after just five months of fundraising, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Oaktree Capital Management has hired Roger Zhang to spearhead a new Asia-Pacific private credit strategy, marking an expansion of the firm’s regional platform into performing credit, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HSBC Asset Management has rolled out a new ‘evergreen’ private equity fund targeting high-net-worth investors, joining a growing list of global managers expanding access to alternative investments to private individuals.
Neuberger Berman’s Global Private Equity Access Fund has surpassed $1bn in assets under management, marking a milestone for the firm’s evergreen private equity platform, which has attracted support from institutional, intermediary, and individual clients.
Global private equity firm Advent International has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Automic Group, a provider of financial market infrastructure and fund administration services in Australia and New Zealand. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
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