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TPG closes Rise Climate II at $10B, marking significant institutional commitment to climate-focused alternatives in constrained market.
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$10B · Target
Dallas VC firm Disruptive is targeting a $10 billion megafund after Groq bets pay off
Dallas-based Disruptive targets $10 billion megafund following successful Groq investment.
$1.1B · Launch
Former H.I.G. healthcare head raises $1.05bn for debut Aphias fund
Aphias, led by HIG veteran Rob Wolfson, achieves final close of $1.05B for its debut lower mid-market PE fund.
Alternatives Watch · also Buyouts, Buyouts Insider +1
$8.9B
Sycamore Partners agrees $8.9bn Boots exit to Wittington Investments
Weston family/Wittington Investments agreed to acquire Boots from Sycamore Partners and Pessina family for $8.9bn; Fairfax Financial Holdings co-investing; expected close Q1 2027.
PE Hub · also Private Equity Wire, Alternatives Watch +1
$301M · Final close
Taurus Private Markets Closes $301 Million Oversubscribed Private Equity Fund
Taurus Private Markets closed oversubscribed PE fund at $301 million; fund strategy and investor base not specified.
ASIC suspends fundraising for three ASCF private credit funds
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued interim stop order halting fundraising by Australian Secure Capital Fund's three private credit vehicles (Premium Capital Fund, Select Income Fund, High Yield Fund) citing inadequate disclosure on loan portfolios, diversification, and product costs.
Texas Teachers’ launches search to replace retiring CIO Jase Auby
Texas Teachers' CIO Jase Auby retiring due to cancer diagnosis; special committee formed to find replacement.
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