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Hg Hits 1 Billion Euro First Close for Debut Secondary Fund
Hg closes €1 billion first close for its debut secondaries fund.
$1.1B · First close
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$1.3B · Final close
ArchiMed’s Denis Ribon details €1.5bn fund deployment plans as AI reshapes healthcare
ArchiMed closes MED IV, its fourth healthcare buyout fund, above its €1.2bn target. CEO Denis Ribon outlines €1.5bn deployment strategy.
$1.5B
Blackstone inks $1.5bn sale of ZO Skin Health to Galderma
Galderma acquires ZO Skin Health from Blackstone for $1.5bn, expanding US presence; Ropes & Gray, Weil Gotshal & Manges, and Paul Weiss advise.
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$285M · Final close
GenNx360 closes $285m Churchill-led continuation fund for Whitsons Culinary Group
GenNx360 closed a $285M Churchill-led continuation fund for Whitsons Culinary Group, a Hauppauge-based provider of customized dining services to schools, healthcare facilities, and commercial customers.
$3.5B
LSEG Is in Discussions With Permira to Acquire Octus for About $3.5 Billion
LSEG in discussions to acquire Octus (credit intelligence, data, workflow platform) from Permira at ~$3.5B valuation; no certainty of deal; LSEG positioning as accretive to fixed income data and analytics, complementary to Refinitiv platform.
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Cascador and Sterling launch $200 million fund to derisk startup loans
Cascador and Sterling launch $200M credit fund to provide loan loss protection for startup lending.
Brookfield Global Transition Fund subscription facility affirmed at AA- by Fitch
Fitch affirms Brookfield Global Transition Fund's subscription facility at AA-.
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- BBAM raises more than $1.7bn for third aviation fund, already 37% deployed
- StepStone’s sixth PE secondaries fundraise passes halfway mark, as manager pursues $6bn target
- India: Deeptech investor Shastra VC nears final close of $100m Fund III
- Bain Capital Ventures Raises $1.6B for AI-Focused Early-Stage Fund
- Benefit Street bulks up ABF capabilities with Encina deal
- WCAS sells $2.8bn CenterWell clinic stake to BlackRock’s HPS
- Rhône inks $900m Paragon Films sale to Atlantic Ridge and Grafine
- Blackford Capital’s Habco acquires century-old Virginia electrical contractor EG Middleton
- Ara Partners takes majority stake in crop residue harvester Pacific Ag
- Searchlight Capital hires Investcorp’s Sebastian Inger as partner in London
- Comvest co-founder Daniel Lee moves to Star Mountain Capital
- Verition sees five macro trader departures as it adds London portfolio manager
- LaSalle hires ex-Brookfield secondaries veteran to grow indirect business
- ITE Management names new lead for its London office
- Norway wealth fund raises CIP commitment level by a third with €1.2bn Fund VI pledge
- California city, county pension funds commit $420 million to real estate, private markets
- Texas County & District Retirement System slots $100 million for private equity
- LA Water and Power pension commits $250m to real estate funds
- NYSCRF commits $456.3m to real estate
- Aus regulator reports ‘significant concerns’ over unlisted asset valuations
- Australian regulator seeks details of super fund exposure to Metrics Credit Partners
- Australian regulator blocks selling of units in Ares credit fund
- ASIC targets private credit funds over disclosure concerns
- KBRA updates subscription facility global rating methodology for fund finance market
- Sidley Taps Kirkland Atty As Private Equity Funds Co-Leader
- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Continues NY Growth With Fund Finance Hire From Banking Giant
- Justin Solomon Joins Sidley’s Investment Funds Group in Los Angeles
- Sidley Lands Kirkland California Partner for Funds Build Out
- Fund finance and private credit partner joins Collas Crill in Cayman
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- Adams Street expands evergreen lineup with $363.5m venture and growth fund
- CDP Venture Capital backs Jolt Capital’s €1.1bn deeptech fund
- Singapore's Antares Ventures secures $50M for deep-tech fund, targets $100M
- WhiteHorse Finance BDC pursues $680M continuation vehicle deal
- Private Equity Daily: Audax Gathers $10 Billion for Direct Lending Deals
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- Multistrat New Holland Capital acquires majority stake in Foundation Credit
- A new INVL fund of up to EUR 200 million will invest in Central and Eastern European banks
- Chicago Firemen’s fund assigns $55m to real estate funds
- SWBC Launches Second Private Real Estate Fund Targeting $200M for Multi-Family Investments
- M&G Real Estate explores launch of debut secondaries fund
- Kotak Alts kicks off fundraising for 15th real estate fund, eyes local LPs
- SagePoint Capital Partners launches with $2b in client assets, betting on trust and stewardship
- H.I.G. Said to Canvass Investors on $2.6 Billion Infra Fund
- Bridgepoint, AIP Capital and Bahrain’s GFH team up on $1bn aircraft engine leasing platform
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners acquires 25% stake in Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm
- Optima Living, Axium Infrastructure and Desjardins acquire five senior living, continuing care facilities in Canada
- Highway Infrastructure Plans Capital Raise and Strategic Real Estate Acquisition
- Ardian, HSBC and StepStone lead Nordic’s near €2bn multi-asset CV
- Finland’s eQ hits €115m fundraising mark
- Sweetwater sets high target for sophomore fund
- Duff & Phelps’ EMEA secondary advisory team departs
- Neo Secondaries Fund, Kenro Capital in talks to buy stake for Rs.400-Cr in NBFC SK Finance
- Cambrian Launches AI Hedge Fund With About $70 Million in Seed Funding
- Alpaca preps prime brokerage services with $435M funding to serve hedge funds and institutional clients
- Millennium recruits Citadel rates trader Ravi Vinda
- MFS IM launches a multi-sector European fixed income fund
- KCERA invests $150m across quant, RE debt and credit
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