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Lead Edge Capital has raised $3.5bn for its seventh flagship fund, targeting investments in software and technology businesses despite ongoing volatility in the sector, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Blackstone is evaluating a potential minority investment in the Indian Premier League, in what would mark the firm’s first foray into sports ownership, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Apollo Global Management and Bain Capital are among a group of buyout firms progressing in the auction for Continental AG’s industrial division ContiTech, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Sentiment toward Asia-Pacific private equity is beginning to recover, supported by improving exit activity and a return to positive investor cash flows, although ongoing geopolitical tensions could weigh on the rebound, according to a report by Bloomberg citing comments from consultancy Bain & Co.
Apollo Global Management has limited investor withdrawals from its $25bn Apollo Debt Solutions fund to 5% of shares after redemption requests exceeded the vehicle’s quarterly cap, according to a report by Bloomberg News.
Oak Hill Advisors is opening its private credit strategies to retail investors with the launch of a new interval fund, OFLEX, aimed at deploying capital across public and private debt markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
London, Amsterdam, and Paris-based private equity firm Freshstream Investment Partners LLP has promoted Tom Carroll and Gilles Gradassi to Partner, while also expanding its team with three new hires across its Value Creation, Investment, and Investor Relations teams.
The majority (59%) of global LPs expect to take a more integrated approach to their public and private credit allocations within five years, up from 35% today, according to research from Benefit Street Partners.
Hong Kong-based investment firm Blue Pool Capital has secured $1bn for its inaugural private equity fund, marking a significant milestone amid a challenging fundraising climate for the sector, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Honigman has expanded its private equity practice in Chicago with the appointment of Franklin Gregg and Marjorie Mygrants as partners within its corporate department, according to a report by ABF Journal.
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