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Pantheon, a global private markets investor, has launched the Pantheon Global Private Equity Fund, an open-ended, evergreen fund and the latest addition to the firm’s growing global private wealth platform.
European private equity firm PAI Partners has completed one of the largest fundraisings of the year, closing its latest buy-out fund with €7.1bn ($7.6bn) in capital commitments to invests in “real-economy” companies in Europe and North America.
Another four private equity lawyers have left Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison to join rival firm Sidney Austin in New York, taking the number of PE lawyers to make the switch since this summer to 11, according to a report by Reuters.
Thoma Bravo, a private investment major focused on software investments, has completed its acquisition of NextGen Healthcare, Inc, a provider of cloud-based healthcare technology solutions, for $1.8bn.
Private investment firm GED Capital and KKR-owned fertility group IVI RMA have acquired German healthcare group Fresenius’ fertility business Eugin Group in a deal worth up to €500m, including earn-outs, according to a report by The Financial Times.
Private equity firms will be required to publicly disclose how much they invest in China and other “countries of concern” under the terms of a new bipartisan bill introduced by two US senators on Thursday, according to a report by Reuters.
Versana, a digital data and technology company focused on the syndicated loan and private credit markets, has appointed industry veterans Christine Scaffidi and Christopher Fonte as Head of Product and Head of Sales, respectively.
A private equity consortium led by Permira and Blackstone, is in advanced negotiations over a deal to acquire European online classified ads business Adevinta ASA in what would be one of the biggest buyouts of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Lightspeed Faction, a blockchain-focused venture capital firm, has launched its inaugural venture with $285m in capital commitments, to invest in early stage blockchain projects and serve as a long-term capital partner as projects scale.
Alternative credit manager Kennedy Lewis Investment Management has closed its third opportunistic credit fund, Kennedy Lewis Capital Partners Master Fund III LP and its associated parallel and co-investment vehicles, with $4.1bn in capital commitments.
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