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Summit Partners, a growth-focused private investment firm, has appointed Ricardo Gonzalez as a Partner on the firm’s Growth Products & Services team. Gonzalez joins from New Mountain Capital, where he served as a Managing Director.
The Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System (LASERS), based in Baton Rouge, has approved $225m in new private equity commitments as part of its ongoing efforts to bolster private market investments, according to a report by Pension & Investment Online.
Bonaccord Capital Partners, a division of alternative asset manager P10, has successfully closed its second general partner (GP) stakes fund at $1.6bn, exceeding its original $1.25bn target and significantly ahead of its $740m predecessor fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Buyout firm Energy Capital Partners and its co-investors are edging closer to agreeing a deal for the $30bn sale of Calpine to Constellation Energy, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Private investment giant Blackstone, in partnership with smaller investors, is acquiring a majority stake in Citrin Cooperman, a US accounting firm, in a deal that values the company at over $2bn, according to a report by the Financial Times.
AI startup Anthropic is planning to raise an additional $2bn in a funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners that values the business at $60bn, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the deal.
Keyhaven Capital Partners has partnered with Miura Partners and Evolve Healthcare Partners to support their acquisition of HealthTech BioActives, a global specialist in natural ingredients and active pharmaceutical production.
Hunter Point Capital, an independent investment firm providing capital solutions to alternative asset managers, has expanded its Asia Pacific presence with the appointment of Peter Rosenbloom as Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific on the firm’s Capital Formation team.
Point72 Asset Management, the hedge fund founded by Steve Cohen, is entering the booming private credit market with a new strategy headed by Todd Hirsch, a former Senior Managing Director at Blackstone, according to a report by Reuters citing an internal company statement.
Private equity firms Apollo Global Management and BC Partners have joined forces to agree a deal to acquire GFL Environmental’s Environmental Services business at an enterprise value of CAD8bn ($5.59bn).
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