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Frazier Life Sciences adds $1.1bn to public biotech fund, taking total commitments to $2.8bnNew Forests appoints Sam Rorabaugh as head of global investmentsVivo Capital Hires Neetesh Kumar to Co-Lead US BuyoutsVistria Group Names Jeff Hawkins Head of Portfolio Resources GroupMoelis Adds Greg Guest as Managing Director in Private Capital AdvisoryPermira Adds Former Microsoft Developer Chief Julia Liuson as AdviserWilliam Blair Rehires Pete Dalrymple as Vice Chair of Investment BankingDirect lending: Europe in vogueIntrepid Growth Partners secures $525 million USD final close for inaugural AI fundHines and Rialto Credit Partners’ Debt Fund Closes at $1.1BApogem Capital Closes Eleventh Private Equity Fund at Hard CapBrookfield, CPPIB to launch $50-billion fund to invest in strategic sectors, sources sayVolition Capital Closed an Oversubscribed $950 Million Fund VINew GX raises $240M debut fund for African clean energy, anchored by DBSABlue Owl Real Estate Fund VII nears $8bn en route to $9bn targetPeterson Partners Raises $510 Million Continuation Vehicle for Kelso IndustriesAirnergize Capital Confirms Final Close Of R3.89BN Fund I With R240M DBSA BackingFCC launches $1B project finance fund and commits $150M to Velocity Agri-Capital PartnersApollo in talks to acquire J&J’s DePuy Synthes for around $20bnWaterland ends Giacom alliance but keeps Gamma takeover interest aliveEpirisAurelius agrees to buy Hain Celestial’s international business for $323mAirnergize Capital Secures $239m Clean Energy Fund Anchored by DBSAKKR Pays $608M for 51% Stake in Realty Income European Net-Lease PortfolioArlene Dickinson launches $500M fund to back Canadian agriculture firms in Southeast AsiaThe True Life Companies closes third housing fund above $50M targetFrancisco Partners, KKR take minority stakes in TeamSystem at up to €10bn valuationICG seeks €15bn for sixth European direct lending fundIntermediate Capital GroupAtreides taps Lone Pine co-CIO in senior leadership hireCVC sets €26bn external fundraising target for Fund XHarbourVest Raised $2.4 Billion at Initial Closings for Private-Credit SecondariesThryv Selling White, Yellow Pages Units To PE Firm For $142MAmulet Closes Continuation Vehicle for US Fertility With StepStone LeadingDell-Backed Group Taking Baldwin Private In $7.7B DealTexas Teachers commits $500m across real estate and infrastructureINPRS invests $647m across RE, credit and HF strategiesMain Capital Partners agrees to take Tribal Group privateOraclum Capital founder accused of falsifying hedge fund returnsMain Capital Agreed a Conditional £189.3 Million Cash Purchase of Tribal Group’s BusinessesNew Mountain Capital takes minority stake in Appleby legal platformHong Kong PE firms turn to control dealsEQTFirst Reserve-backed Trillium to sell US pumps unit to Crane for $240mStepStone leads continuation vehicle backing Amulet’s US Fertility growthHunter Point Capital appoints William Sonneborn as president, COOCrispin Odey loses appeal to overturn FCA ban and fineBoA CLO head joins BaringsIn brief: NY pension backs Sandbrook climate fundKohlberg-backed Loenbro acquires Prism Electric to expand in SouthKohlberg Kravis RobertsCitadel taps Elliott veteran to lead combined international equities businessAlpine backs ‘large and growing’ UK hard facilities management market with Eight Group launch; Take-private deals in focusAlpine InvestorsField Notes: TRS Louisiana to commit up to $150m to ag in 2027; Clean Growth Fund hits £81m second close on Fund IIEuropean Investment Fund commits €30m to Nordic Foodtech VCGrovecourt-backed TMC strikes deal for WBQ Engineering in FloridaJefferies Credit Partners launches European credit fundJon Adgemis’ big private credit backer finds itself in ASIC spotlightArsenal-backed Endpoint Clinical adds clinical supply forecasting firm BluefinProtecting Prospective Investor Information: Why Private Fund Sponsors and Advisers Need Written Privacy and Information-Security PoliciesInfinedi Partners Adds Three to Investment TeamFoley Hoag Grows Debt Finance Team With New Co-ChairNeuberger launches new aerospace financing platformNeuberger Specialty FinanceCarne Group appoints chief capital markets and distribution officerAres to appoint new principal for Asia direct lendingabrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund approves transferable rights offering to raise capitalNew York private equity fund Quadrangle says its long-running legal battle with Ottawa is a warning to foreign investorsFormer EY exec's Rootd Ventures rolls out debut fund to back deeptech startupSide Letter: Warburg’s war chestWarburg PincusNexPhase Capital makes growth investment in Everywhere Communications platformGenstar Capital, Aksia invest in Richey May accounting platformCarolwood agrees to acquire Thryv’s print business for $142mNaviMed Capital names CFO, promotes Bennett Mears to principalVance Street Capital names Katherine Dowley head of investor relationsTurning a Roll-Up Into a Real PlatformBlackRock private credit redemptions show signs of easing in Q3Elan is latest hedge fund to weigh Athens officeBain’s Max de Groen: ‘Transformational nature of AI has put an increased focus on quality’ in tech investmentsPrivate equity fundraising rebounds but slow exits test LP patienceQuantedge Up 42% As The 2026 Hedge Fund Spread Narrows To 57 PointsMeet the LP: Hamilton LaneFamily offices should look beyond corporate credit fundamentalsFirst EagleRemoving human bias from an concentrated marketMast InvestmentsVCT Association joins growing calls for tax relief rate to be reinstatedVenture Capital Trust AssociationProfessional and business services most active DL sector in EuropeSFERS eyes smaller buyouts, growth strategies as it plans PE pacing reboundSchonfeld's macro team has been on a growth tear, despite the departure of most of the starting teamLaw firms tighten AI guardrailsHedge funds take bigger role in French debt marketAsia-Pacific family offices up hedge fund allocations
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TUESDAY, SEP 15
5pm ET2026 ACG Boston Fall Kickoff EventACG Boston · Boston, MAAll day2026 Influential Women in Institutional InvestingPensions & Investments · Chicago, IL8am ET2026 SFA RMBS SymposiumStructured Finance Association · Washington DC11:30am ETA Dialogue with Regulatory Experts: Preparing for the Regulatory Year AheadGlobal Relay & Optima Partners · New York, NY8am ETACG New Jersey September Breakfast MeetingACG New Jersey · Woodbridge Township, NJSep 15–17AFIRE 2026 Annual Member MeetingAFIRE · New York, NYAll dayCAIA Boston: Commodity ResurgenceCAIA Boston Chapter · Boston, MA · FreeAll dayCelebrating Women in Structured Finance Summit NYC 2026Opal Group · New York, NY6pm ETExecutive Summer Social with GP Stakes NewsGP Stakes News · New York, NY · FreeSep 15–17ICI Compliance, Risk, and Legal Conference 2026Investment Company Institute · Nashville, TNSep 15–16IVYFON New York Family Office Forum - September 2026IVYFON · New York, NYAll dayKayo Boston Private Equity ForumKayo Conference Series · Boston, MA2pm ETNew York Boot Camp for Private Equity Professionals 2026McDermott Will & Schulte · New York, NY · FreeSep 15–16PDI New York Forum 2026PEI Group · New York, NY5pm ETSeptember Networking Night 2026Canadian Association of Alternative Strategies & Assets · Toronto, OntarioAll daySFA RMBS Symposium 2026Structured Finance Association · Washington DC1:30pm ETStradley Ronon Financial Services Broker-Dealer WorkshopStradley Ronon · New York, NY · FreeSep 15–17SuperReturn Real Assets North AmericaInforma Connect · Houston, TXWEDNESDAY, SEP 16
8am ET2026 SIFMA C&L Northeast Regional SeminarSIFMA · New York, NY4:30pm CTACG Chicago Catalyst AwardACG Chicago · Chicago, IL12pm ETCAIA Atlanta: The Evolving Private Markets Playbook — Secondaries & Co-InvestmentsCAIA Association · Atlanta, GA · Free8:30am ETNew England Investment Management Summit 2026Kroll · Boston, MA · Free5:15pm ETOff the Record: How Smart Capital Operates in SportsGrant Thornton, Vetted Sports and CFGI · New York, NY · FreeAll dayOpal Investing in the Consumer Sector 2026Opal Group · New York, NY5pm CTPEWIN Midwest | What's your Magic Number? Planning for the Next ChapterPrivate Equity Women Investor Network · Chicago, IL6:45pm ETPKF O'Connor Davies 2026 Broker-Dealer SymposiumPKF O'Connor Davies · New York, NY · Free