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Redstone catches wave of interest to hit €25m ocean fund first closeCVC Raised $10 Billion for Secondary Opportunities Fund VIEQT Completed Its Combination With Coller Capital as Coller EQTPermira and CPP Investments Completed the £2.7 Billion Take-Private of JTCNIIF Infrastructure Fund II Reaches $2 Billion First Close Toward $3.2 Billion TargetAvallon scales up MBO strategy with €171.5m Fund IV first close, eyes €260mFarmland LP raises $126m for Fund IIIAligned Climate Capital holds first close for $500 million distributed solar, storage fundNetley Capital Announces Final Close of Flagship Tertiaries Fund at an Extended Hard Cap, and Total Capital Commitments for its Tertiaries Strategy of $1.2 billionCarrick’s first CV delivers 10x MOIC to Fund II LPsGenNx360 Raises Its Biggest FundSummit Peak Ventures closes on $58.6m for Fund IV, targeting $150mBowery Capital GP Loren Straub launches Prompt Capital, targets $40m for debut fundThoma Bravo-backed Proofpoint in talks to acquire VaronisThoma Bravo weighs $2bn-plus sale of Foundation SoftwareKKR to acquire A1 Garage Door Service for around $2bnTPG-backed Asia OneHealthcare confidentially files for potential $2.5bn Malaysia IPOCarlyle, Bain and Oaktree line up bids for Serie A international media businessIn brief: Elevation seeks €300m for German senior living investmentsHIG hires Blackstone’s Choi to lead Asia fundraising amid capital formation buildoutCherubic Ventures Closed Fund VI at $68.88 MillionWAD Capital raises €67.5M debut fund to buy Belgian SMEs facing succession gapsPantheon takes $5.3bn infrastructure secondaries strategy into evergreen market with PGIS launchBenetton-backed 21 Next launches with €3bn AUMSealed and Delivered: LLCP Acquires the Colt GroupLevine Leichtman Capital PartnersLouisiana Teachers adjusts PE pacing to combat buyout overweightingAHL Venture Partners reaches $45.5m second closePrivate Equity Firm Mustard Seed Cheers First Close of Debut FundJM Financial AMC’s maiden pre-IPO fund secures Rs. 700 crore at first closeArizona pension fund doubles down on SRTsArizona State Retirement SystemConstitution Capital targets 401(k) private equity opportunity with Horizon CIT launchLion Equity Takes the Wheel at Myers Tire SupplyAlign Acquires Safety Marking ManufacturerPollen Street’s Pivotal acquires mortgage broker LR FinanceSandberg Capital enters Poland with majority stake in CarrotExodusPoint gives former BlueCrest trader more than $1bn for new macro podIFM Investors targets Asia for up to half of $1bn private credit fundArini hires hybrid capital head as private credit team growsBridgepoint acquires majority stake in insurance-tech platform VIPR from TenzingCAI Capital-backed GreenArrow acquires MSL Electric in add-onBlue Owl hires Schroders exec to lead Swiss private wealth, as $319bn manager opens Zurich officeMustard Seed targets €300m final close by year-endDeal Roundup: Apax Digital takes majority stake in Wematch, La Caisse invests C$1.76bn in Brookfield-backed AltiusSimpson Thacher bolsters private funds benchIMRF approves $120m across three US real estate fundsSaudi HUMAIN to launch global VC fundCarlyle, Dynasty Equity close minority investments in Seattle SeahawksCPP helps Ares toward its largest-ever real estate fundraise - peiMontana BOI commits $260m to real estate and infrastructure strategiesGemspring-backed Airswift acquires New Tech Global energy businessesCVC agrees to invest in healthcare textile management services firm UnitexSA-0730 Fund I discloses $261,344 venture capital raiseShell duo to lead Alantra energy transition secondaries businessLBP AM European Private Markets expands team with two hiresNAV Lending for European Family Offices: Luxembourg Structures, Transfer Restrictions, Currency and RegulationNodem CapitalGO-0616 Fund I Completes $84,510 Venture Capital FundraisingAI-native firm Carta Law makes twin compliance hires in Europe and North AmericaLACERA makes private equity assignmentsClifford Chance, White & Case weigh in on European Commission’s draft merger guidelines; Apax Digital backs securities finance tech platformPicton Property Income sale to trust consortium approved by shareholdersLondonMetricRedhedge hires former JPMorgan macro credit chiefExodusPoint to boost Asia workforce by nearly 80% following Ovata team hireKeeping Up The PaceTroutman Pepper LockeKKR to sell minority stake in Nordic Bioscience to company founderBlackstone private credit fund maintains 5% cap as redemption requests remain elevatedCliffwater Caps Private Credit Fund Again After 16% Look to ExitHUMAIN readies large venture fund to widen Saudi Arabia’s AI betKing & Spalding adds former Quinn Emanuel Paris head in latest arbitration hireUS private credit lenders mark down more software loansRegulatory Relief: The CFTC Proposes to Codify the QEP ExemptionEmerging GPs seek a technological edgeManager due diligence 2.0 is already hereEuropean Commission’s draft merger guidelines: What they mean for PE dealmakingADAPT Investment Managers expands into Abu DhabiFCA: Top 25 UK AIFMs manage half of client assets as private credit interest surgesUVA benefited from Situational Awareness gains before July hedge fund routAdvent Proposed $1.02 Cash Take-Private of Definitive HealthcareMiddle East Perspectives: A Broader Toolkit For Private Equity And Private Credit DealsWhite & Case LLPThe Entrepreneurs Report – Q2 2026Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiAre CVs the answer to exit woes?Hedge Fund Launches Are Picking Up As Private Credit Enters A New PhaseCliffwater Caps Withdrawals Again as Investors Seek to Pull 16%HSBC MF’s RedHex Hybrid Long Short Fund crosses ₹1,000 crore AUM within two months of launch
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12pm ET100WF Washington DC: Prediction Markets — Where Trading and Real Life Events Collide100 Women in Finance · Washington DC · Free12:30pm ET14th Annual Tax-Efficient Investing ForumKatten · New York, NY · FreeSep 9–102026 Great Lakes Capital ConnectionACG Great Lakes Capital Connection · Indianapolis, IN9am PTAdvancingVC SummitAdvancingVC · San Francisco, CASep 9–10ALTSSF: Alternative Investment Forum San FranciscoMarkets Group · San Francisco, CA11am ETIndustry Insights and Emerging Trends in Transfer AgencyDeloitte / NICSA · Virtual · Free1pm ETR&D Credits: What the IRS Is Challenging and How Taxpayers Can RespondMcDermott Will & Schulte · Virtual11am EDTThe New Standard for Cybersecurity Oversight in Private EquityACA Group · VirtualTHURSDAY, SEP 10
All day13th Annual New England Institutional ForumMarkets Group · Boston, MA1:45pmCAIA Canada West: 3rd Annual Calgary Alternative Investment ForumCAIA Association · Calgary, AB9am ETFFA University 2.0: USFund Finance Association · New York, NY1pm ETGeopolitical Risks and Private Funds: Structuring Funds and Investments Around National Security RestrictionsBARBRI · VirtualAll dayJ.P. Morgan Global Macro Conference 2026J.P. Morgan · New York11am ETNAIC Webinar: Building for Scale - Strategic Talent and Leadership ArchitectureNational Association of Investment Companies · Virtual · Free12pm ETNY-ALT The Investment Table: Physical AI & Opportunities for the Middle MarketNew York Alternative Investment Roundtable · VirtualMONDAY, SEP 14
All dayCanadian Global Growth Forum 2026CVCA — Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association · Toronto, ONSep 14–16Clearwater Connect Boise 2026Clearwater Analytics · Boise, IDSep 14–17IPAVision 2026Institute for Portfolio Alternatives · Atlanta, GASep 14–16M&A SoCal 2026ACG Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA12pm ETPEWIN Alignment Series: The Total Portfolio Perspective on Private MarketsPrivate Equity Women Investor Network · VirtualSep 14–15SuperReturn US West 2026Informa Connect · Los Angeles, CATUESDAY, SEP 15
6pm ET100WF Lessons in Leadership: From CEO Seat to Board Seat100 Women in Finance · Virtual5pm ET2026 ACG Boston Fall Kickoff EventACG Boston · Boston, MAAll day2026 Influential Women in Institutional InvestingPensions & Investments · Chicago, IL11:30am ETA Dialogue with Regulatory Experts: Preparing for the Regulatory Year AheadGlobal Relay & Optima Partners · New York, NY