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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 12, 2026

Sycamore Partners names new senior advisor
New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners has appointed Archie Norman as a senior advisor to support new and existing investments. Norman will support existing investments and assess new opportunities in the UK and broader European consumer and retail sectors.  Sycamore recently extended its presence to the UK through an investment into pharmacy retailer Boots, as […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 12, 2026

Water-tech VC Emerald hits €100m for Global Water Fund II
Emerald Technology Ventures has announced that its Global Water Fund II has reached the €100m milestone after securing new commitments from major institutional and corporate investors. The fund reached the €100m mark after adding two new backers - Singapore-based investment firm Temasek and the Grundfos Foundation, the owner of Danish pump manufacturer Grundfos. They join […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 11, 2026

Energy investor CIP raises $1.5bn for green credit fund
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has announced the first close of its latest green credit investment vehicle. According to ESG Today, the firm confirmed it has secured €1.3bn at the first close of CI Green Credit Fund II, its second flagship green credit fund designed to support renewable energy projects and companies driving the energy transition. The […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 11, 2026

Mangrove Equity Partners concludes oversubscribed $250m fund IV
Mangrove Equity Partners, a private investment company focused on middle-market investments, has announced the final closing of its most recent fund. The Mangrove Investors IV was closed at its hard cap of $250m. Mangrove's team made substantial personal commitments to invest alongside the fund, increasing the total capital available to be deployed by the firm. […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 11, 2026

MPEP appoints Johannes Heib as director investor relations
Munich Private Equity Partners (MPEP), a specialist lower mid-market buyout private equity firm, has appointed Johannes Heib as director investor relations to strengthen its institutional sales presence across the DACH region. Heib joins MPEP from Invesco, where he most recently served as head of insurance Germany, leading the firm's sales strategy for German insurance companies. […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 10, 2026

Deal Roundup: EQT said to seek up to $6bn from SUSE sale, Monomoy buys Shell's Jiffy Lube for $1.3bn
EQT is reportedly eyeing a sale of open-source software company SUSE at a valuation of up to $6bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 10, 2026

Ex-Platinum Equity pair race past second Truelink Capital fund goal to strike $2bn hard cap close
Truelink Capital, the Los Angeles buyout house launched by a pair of former Platinum Equity managing directors, has soared past its Fund II target to reach a $2bn final close.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 10, 2026

Glade Brook raises over $1bn for oversubscribed Fund III continuation vehicle
Growth equity specialist Glade Brook Capital Partners has raised more than $1bn for an oversubscribed continuation vehicle, which will pick up a portfolio from the firm's 2021-vintage third fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 10, 2026

Irish energy transition-focused TirNua gets €140m cornerstone backing from ISIF
The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has agreed a cornerstone committment of up to €140m in the debut fund from TirNua Capital Partners, a joint venture between Keyridge Asset Management and Northleaf Capital Partners.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 10, 2026

BNP Paribas AM raises €540m for hefty European GP stakes fund
European asset management major BNP Paribas AM Alts has reached a €540m final close for its debut GP stakes fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 09, 2026

UK, Ireland B2B software investor Axiom Equity scores above-hard-cap Fund II close without formal fundraising process
UK and Ireland-focused private equity house Axiom Equity has hit an above-hard cap final close for its sophomore fund, bringing its assets under management to more than $500m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

Deal Roundup: Goldman Sachs Alts leads $65m Sage Series C, Littlejohn & Co invest in GDS Associates
Goldman Sachs Alternatives' growth equity unit has led a $65m Series C round for Sage, an integrated care platform built for senior living and skilled nursing.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

Ex-NFL players Terrence C. Murphy Sr, Reggie Bush eye $150m for debut sports fund
Former record-setting NFL wide receiver Terrence C Murphy Sr has founded a new private equity firm aimed at buying controlling stakes in emerging leagues and "related sports ecosystem assets".

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

Axiom Partners eyes ‘AI for the Real World' with $52m debut fund close
Early-stage investor Axiom Partners has closed its oversubscribed inaugural fund on $52m, with eyes on backing companies offering practical applications for AI.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

PE fundraising suffers weakest year since 2020 amid exit, distributions challenges: PitchBook
Private equity fundraising slowed for the second consecutive year in 2025 as a lack of exits weighed on both distributions and the ability for LPs to reinvest in the asset class.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

AlbaCore Capital teams with MUFG Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking to launch infra debt strategy
Alternative credit specialist AlbaCore Capital has launched a new infra debt strategy through a tie-up with MUFG Bank and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

Galvanize, co-founded by billionaire Tom Steyer, seals $370m for decarbonisation-focused RE fund
Galvanize, the energy, industry and infrastructure modernisation asset manager co-founded by investment billionaire Tom Steyer, has raised a $370m real estate fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

Galvanize, co-founded by billioniare Tom Steyer, seals $370m for decarbonisation-focused RE fund
Galvanize, the energy, industry and infrastructure modernisation asset manager co-founded by investment billionaire Tom Steyer, has raised a $370m real estate fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 06, 2026

Firstpick aims to be ‘fairy godmother who knew Cinderella before the ball' with €25m Baltic fund
Lithuania-based early stage investor Firstpick has launched a news €25m fund targeting Baltic startups which "may be overlooked by traditional VC criteria".

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 05, 2026

Investcorp picks up more than $1.25bn to close second GP staking fund
The GP staking arm of global alternatives firm Investcorp has raised more than $1.25bn for its sophomore fund and related vehicles.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 05, 2026

STG seals rapid hard cap final close of second Allegro fund on more than $1.3bn
Enterprise software-focused private equity house STG has hauled in more than $1.3bn for the hard cap final close of its second Allegro fund targeting lower mid-market deals.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 05, 2026

Sound Point Capital strikes $1.5bn hard cap for third asset-backed credit vehicle
Global alternative credit manager Sound Point Capital has reached a $1.5bn hard cap final close for its third flagship fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 05, 2026

HighBrook Investors raises $266m date centre fund to capitalise on ‘compelling, time-sensitive opportunity'
Private equity real estate firm HighBrook Investors has raised $266m for its inaugural data centre fundraise, which it said was completed "on an accelerated timeframe to capitalize on this compelling, time-sensitive opportunity".

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 04, 2026

Deal Roundup: Waterland eyes Palletways expansion after majority stake buy, Main Capital invests in Good Solutions
European private equity firm Waterland has bought a majority stake in palletised freight network Palletways to support the company's next phase of expansion in the region. The company, which was founded in 1994, currently serves customers across the UK, Germany, Italy, Iberia, the Benelux region and Hungary and handles more than ten million pallets annually. […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 04, 2026

Maven unveils succession as MacKinnon becomes managing partner, founder Nixon steps back
UK alternative investor Maven Capital Partners has named long-time exec Ewan MacKinnon as managing partner, replacing firm founder Bill Nixon as part of the firm's planned succession strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 04, 2026

Ridgepost Capital-owned Qualitas Funds expands to secondaries, eyes €100m hard cap for dedicated fund
Madrid-based fund of funds specialist Qualitas Funds has launched its inaugural secondaries vehicle with a hard cap of €100m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 03, 2026

Leonard Green's Sage fund leads $850m continuation vehicle for Ares' Convergint Technologies
Ares Management has closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for service-based systems integration specialist Convergint Technologies with about $850m of capital commitments.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 03, 2026

O2 Investment Partners seals 50% fund size increase through pacey $670m Fund V final close
Lower mid-market private equity house O2 Investment Partners has hit a $670m final closing for its fifth flagship fund after just five months of capital raising.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 03, 2026

Hamilton Lane, Ardian, lead continuation fund for Latour Capital's Gutor
Latour Capital has closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for Uninterruptible Power Supply manufacturer Gutor, which will pick up the business from Latour's 2019 vintage fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 02, 2026

Deal Roundup: Warburg Pincus buys into Global Eggs at $8bn valuation, JF Lehman backs Forged Solutions Group
Warburg Pincus has agreed to invest up to $1bn in multinational table egg production giant Global Eggs, valuing the business at $8bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 02, 2026

Littlejohn & Co brings in Kohlberg veteran Mardirossian as COO
Littlejohn & Co has hired former Kohlberg partner Shant Mardirossian as chief operating officer to oversee its strategic direction and support its long-term growth.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 02, 2026

Bregal Sagemount takes less than four months to strike $3.5bn Fund V hard cap
Bregal Sagemount has hauled in $3.5bn for the hard cap final close of its fifth flagship fund, making it almost a third larger than the firm's precursor vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 02, 2026

Seven Hills Capital concludes sophomore fund at $235m hard cap
Seven Hills Capital has announced the first-and-final closing of its oversubscribed sophomore fund, reaching its $235m hard cap in less than three months. The company closed the Seven Hills Capital Fund II and comes two years after its $125m raise from its first fund. Established in 2016, Seven Hills is a lower middle market private […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 02, 2026

DPI secures the first close on its fourth Africa fund
Development Partners International, a London-based private equity business, has reached the first close for its African Development Partners IV fund. According to Impact Alpha, the fund secures backing from the International Finance Corp as well as French and German development banks. The IFC invested up to $75m, alongside a co-investment commitment of $50m. Meanwhile, Germany's […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Mar 02, 2026

Henry Costa strengthens team with two partners
Henry Costa Partners, the independent merchant bank focused on the financial services sector, has appointed Jeanie Kim as partner and head of Advice & Principal Investments and Katherine Rainwood as partner and group Chief Operating Officer. The firm operates as a specialist merchant bank serving financial institutions across Europe. It provides advisory, structuring and principal […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 27, 2026

Deal Roundup: Searchlight, Abry agree KORE buyout at almost 700% share premium, Wynnchurch to carve out Arcosa Marine
Searchlight Capital Partners and Abry Partners have agreed to buy the remaining shares of internet of things specialist KORE Group they do not already own in a deal valued at about $726m. The $9.25 per share purchase price is an almost 700% premium to the closing price of the Company's common stock on December 18, […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 27, 2026

Spacetech investor Seraphim Capital seals over $100m for latest early-stage fundraise
Spacetech investor Seraphim Capital has beaten its target for a new early-stage venture capital fund, which had been eyeing $100m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 27, 2026

Nuveen arm Arcmont picks up €1.5bn of credit firepower through new fund close
Nuveen investment arm Arcmont Asset Management has €1.5bn of new investable capital thanks to the final close of its second Capital Solutions Fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 27, 2026

CPPIB, Equinix buy data centre player atNorth from Partners Group at $4bn EV, scores latter 2.5x multiple
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has teamed with Equinix for a joint purchase of Nordic data centre provider atNorth from Partners Group at a $4bn enterprise value.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 27, 2026

Ascend Capital Partners powers past $790m for Fund II close, 38% larger than debut fund
Healthcare-focused private equity firm Ascend Capital Partners has raised more than $790m at the final close of its target-beating sophomore fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 27, 2026

Adams Street Partners promotes Cho to Asia IR head as Hart heads to Evercore
Private investment major Adams Street Partners has promoted Chris Cho to head of investor relations for Asia.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 27, 2026

Greenbriar continues rapid fund size surge with $5.4bn close of new vehicle
Greenbriar Equity Group has soared to an above-target $5.4bn final close for its seventh flagship fund - more than 50% more than it collected for its oversubscribed Fund VI.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 26, 2026

Novacap soars past target to close seventh tech fund on almost $3.8bn
Canadian private equity house Novacap has sealed almost $3.8bn at the final close of its seventh TMT-focused fundraise - over $1bn beyond its initial target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 25, 2026

Deal Roundup: General Atlantic said to eye ByteDance stake sale at $550bn company valuation
General Atlantic is said to be selling a stake in Chinese social media giant ByteDance which values the business at $550bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 25, 2026

PE leadership ‘playing with fire' if not focused on generating DPI: Bain & Company report
Investors remain committed to private equity despite a fall in fundraising capital last year in favour of other asset classes, new research from Bain & Company says.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 25, 2026

Ex-DocuSign chief of staff sees Garden City Equity raise $255m of new capital
Garden City Equity, a firm which targets lower mid-market businesses in the South and Southwest US, has raised $225m for its next tranche of investments.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 25, 2026

Gore Street Capital eyes €1bn through energy storage fundraise by year end
Renewable energy, infrastructure and private equity investor Gore Street Capital is looking to raise €1bn across a new energy storage fund and co-invest capital by the end of 2026.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 24, 2026

Vendis passes €100m in smaller-cap fundraise, targets €150m
Consumer-focused European private equity investor Vendis Capital has raised more than €100m at the first close of its dedicated small-cap fundraise, with eyes on €150m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 24, 2026

Meridiam seals €2.2bn for fund extending exposure to long-hold European infra assets
Infrastructure investment specialist Meridiam has raised €2.2bn at the final close of a new fund taking on some of its long-hold European assets.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 23, 2026

BBK Capital seals $262.5m debut fund targeting ‘national security', ‘economic resilience' SMEs
Texas-based investment house BBK Capital has hit a $262.5m final close for its debut fund, which will target SMEs in "sectors vital to national security and economic resilience".

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 23, 2026

Ex-Sequoia Capital India arm Peax XV raises $1.3bn across new fund trio
Peak XV, the former India-focused investment arm of Sequoia Capital, has raised $1.3bn across a trio of funds.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Deal Roundup: Leonard Green agrees Mister Car Wash take-private at $3.1bn valuation, Cerberus completes Vivace buyout
Leonard Green & Partners has agreed to buy the remaining shares in Mister Car Wash it doesn't already own, giving the company a valuation of $3.1bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

FTV Capital promotes long-serving exec Adam Hallquist to partner
Growth equity investor FTV Capital has promoted Adam Hallquist to partner after 12 years at the firm.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Pension giant CPP Investments unveils over $1.1bn of new alternative fund commitments
The C$780bn-managing Canadian pension major CPPIB has unveiled more than $1.1bn of new alternative asset fund commitments.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Institutional investors eye private credit allocation increases, infra debt attracts most interest
More than half of institutional investors and family offices plan to up their allocation to private credit over the next 12 months, signaling continued strong appetite for the asset class, new research from Benefit Street Partners shows.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Soundcore Capital Partners turns down excess LP demand in $450m hard cap fund close
Soundcore Capital Partners has scored a $450m final close for its second flagship fundraise, with demand in excess of the fund's hard cap.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Veritas shrugs off wider PE fundraising slowdown with $15.3bn across Fund IX series
Tech and government investment specialist Veritas Capital says it has collected $15.3bn across its ninth flagship fund and related co-invest vehicles. The announcement comes five months after the firm said it had reached a $14.4bn above-hard-cap final close for Veritas Capital Fund IX, which surged past its initial $10bn target. Never miss a story! Click to […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Ex-Sun Capital Partners trio seal $374m hard cap close for debut Palm Peak Capital fund
Palm Peak Capital, launched two years ago to target lower-mid-market industrial and services companies, has raised $374m at the hard cap final close of its debut fundraise.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Guardian Capital Partners raises over $440m at hard cap close of Fund IV
Lower mid-market PE house Guardian Capital Partners has hit a $441m hard cap close for its fourth flagship fundraise.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 20, 2026

Healthcare investor Frist Cressey Ventures scores $425m Fund IV close in tenth anniversary year for firm
Frist Cressey Ventures has celebrated its tenth anniversary by raising $425m for its oversubscribed fourth fund - roughly doubling its total assets under management.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 19, 2026

Deal Roundup: Advent sells on Prisma, Newpay to Visa, OceanSound Partners picks up Automated Financial Systems
Advent International has agreed to sell Prisma and Newpay, subsidiaries of Argentine payments business Group Prisma, to Visa.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 19, 2026

HGGC soars past Fund V hard cap to strike $3.2bn final close, less than a year after vehicle's launch
Mid-market buyout house HGGC has soared past its hard cap for its latest flagship fundraise to hit a $3.2bn final close for the vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 18, 2026

HarbourVest seals $1.1bn for debut fund targeting single asset continuation deals
Global investment major HarbourVest Partners has raised more than $1.1bn at the final close for its inaugural Private Equity Continuation Solutions Fund, an investment vehicle focused on single asset continuation transactions.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 18, 2026

JLL Partners bounces back from lower-than-expected Fund VIII raise with $1.4bn Fund XI close
Mid-market buyout house JLL Partners has sealed a $1.4bn final close for its ninth flagship fund, a huge increase compared to its $866m predecessor vehicle. The fund, which is understood to have initially targeted $900m, will continue JLL's strategy of backing healthcare, industrials and business services companies sporting "durable themes". Never miss a story! Click to […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 18, 2026

AP Moller Capital seals Morocco-focused transport, logistics fund close, has $243m to invest
Infrastructure investor AP Moller Capital's Morocco-based subsidiary has raised about $178m for the final close of a transport and logistics fund targeting the country.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 18, 2026

Battery Ventures brings in $3.25bn for latest flagship tech investment fund
Veteran tech investor Battery Ventures has sealed a $3.25bn final close for its 15th flagship fundraise.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 18, 2026

Moonfare seals above-target $83m close for second private equity co-investment fund
Moonfare, a private equity platform which aims to get affluent individuals into big-name funds, has closed its second-generation co-investment fund on an above-target $83m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 17, 2026

Deal Roundup: Main Capital seals Paragin Group exit to ECI, Bain Capital backs Fluent Commerce
Main Capital Partners has completed the exit of exam and assessment software provider Paragin Group to ECI Partners.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 17, 2026

Mundi Ventures hopes deeptech-focused Kembara fund will be ‘Medicis of Europe's second renaissance'
European deeptech investment major Kembara has hit a €750m first close for its debut fundraise, putting it well on the way to its €1bn target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 17, 2026

India approves INR100bn venture capital fund of funds targeting nation's startups
India's government has approved a INR100bn ($1.1bn) state investment fund targeting venture capital startups.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 17, 2026

Blue Owl brings in over $3bn for strategic equity, secondaries fundraise
Alternative asset major Blue Owl Capital has picked up more than $3bn commitments at the final close of its strategic equity and secondaries strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 17, 2026

Tikehau Capital soars past $1bn to close second private debt secondaries fund
Tikehau Capital has raised more than $1bn at the final close of its second private debt secondaries fund - more than double the size of its debut vehicle in the strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 16, 2026

BNP Paribas arm CAPZA raises almost €1.4bn in first close of new private debt fund
BNP Paribas subsidiary CAPZA, a private investment firm focused on European SMEs and mid-cap companies, has hit a first close for its seventh private debt fund of nearly €1.4bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

Deal Roundup: Nuveen buys Schroders in £9.9bn deal, Tower Capital Asia invests in V-Key
Nuveen, the global asset manager with $1.4tn in assets under management, has agreed to buy Schroders in a £9.9bn deal.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

North American buyout, growth fundraising grew in 2025 amid global PE capital raising decline
North American buyout and growth capital fundraising grew 8% last year despite a drastic capital raising downturn in other global markets, new research from McKinsey shows.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

Climate investor Vision Ridge Partners hits $2.4bn Fund IV close, almost double Fund III total
Climate change investor Vision Ridge Partners has raised about $2.4bn for its biggest fund yet, almost double the amount raised for its predecessor vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

Sun Capital seals single asset continuation fund raise for Fletchers Solicitors
Sun Capital Partners has raised a single asset continuation fund for Fletchers Solicitors, a UK-based clinical negligence and specialist personal injury law firm.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

Brigade Capital picks up over $1bn of new investable capital through first private credit fund
Veteran credit investment specialist Brigade Capital Management has chalked up more than $1bn of investable capital through its first dedicated private credit fundraise.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

Ameriprise tech investment arm Seligman launches $500m venture capital operation
Seligman Investments, the tech-focused investor within Ameriprise Financial, has launched a venture capital arm with $500m of capital targeting AI and cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and modern data-center hardware.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

Amerprise tech investment arm Seligman launches $500m venture capital operation
Seligman Investments, the tech-focused investor within Ameriprise Financial, has launched a venture capital arm with $500m of capital targeting AI and cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and modern data-center hardware.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 13, 2026

Union Capital Associates speeds to another hard cap close, closes Fund IV on $450m
Union Capital Associates has reached a $450m hard cap final close for its fourth fund, after just four months of capital raising.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 12, 2026

Montana Capital Partners picks up $1.4bn for first secondaries fund since being bought by PGIM
Montana Capital Partners has raised $1.4bn for its first flagship fund since being bought out by Prudential Financial's asset management arm PGIM in 2021.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 12, 2026

Janus Henderson's VPC, Privacore Capital launch individuals-focused asset-backed credit fund
Janus Henderson affiliates Privacore Capital and Victory Park Capital have launched Privacore VPC Asset Backed Credit Fund, the firms' first registered interval fund that aims to provide institutional-quality exposure to private asset-backed credit for individual investors.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 12, 2026

Renovus Capital Partners brings in ex-Hamilton Lane, Selinus Capital exec Kuhlmann to lead EMEA fundraising, IR
Knowledge and talent industries-focused private equity firm Renovus Capital Partners has brought in experienced capital raising exec Niklas Kuhlmann as director of investor relations and capital formation for EMEA.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 12, 2026

Alantra PE seals €155m Health in Code continuation fund after powerful revenue growth
Alantra Private Equity has raised €155m for the final close of its healthcare-focused continuation vehicle, which has allowed the firm to increase its stake in clinical genetics platform Health in Code.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 12, 2026

Partners Capital picks up over $1bn for fourth Merlin co-invest fund
Partners Capital, an outsourced investment office managing more than $70bn, has closed its fourth private equity co-investment fund on more than $1bn of commitments.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 11, 2026

Deal Roundup: Carlyle buys into Edelweiss India home finance arm, Court Square sells Kodiak in $2.25bn deal
Carlyle has agreed to buy a strategic majority stake in Nido Home Finance Limited, the Indian housing finance arm of Edelweiss Financial Services.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 11, 2026

Patria Investments already prepping sophomore LatAm credit fund, less than a year after debut vehicle close
Latin American alternative assets major Patria Investments is already prepping to raise its next credit fund focused on the region, less than year after closing its debut vehicle in the strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 11, 2026

Bestige Holdings beats debut fundraising target to reach $240m final close
Texas-based microcap investor Bestige Holdings has beaten its target for its debut fundraise by collecting $240m at the final close.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 11, 2026

Primary Venture Partners pulls in $625m for seed, pre-seed deals amid ‘AI revolution'
New York City startup scene-focused investor Primary Venture Partners has hauled in $625m at the final close of its fifth fund series.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 10, 2026

Eurazeo almost halfway to €400m target for second sustainable maritime infra fund
Eurazeo has hit a €175m first close for its sophomore Sustainable Maritime Infrastructure fund, putting it almost halfway to its €400m target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 10, 2026

Coller Capital raises over $1.3bn for Ares US Direct Lending fund continuation vehicle
Coller Capital has raised more than $1.3bn for a continuation vehicle for Ares US Direct Lending's 2018-vintage fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 09, 2026

Africa foodchain investor Phatisa strikes $86m first close for third fundraise
Phatisa, an African private equity fund manager focused on food and agri-investing, has hit an $86m first close for its third flagship fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 09, 2026

Covenant Capital collects $1.1bn across biggest ever fund, affordable housing sidecar
Multifamily real estate investment firm Covenant Capital Group has collected more than $860m for the biggest fund in the firm's 25-year history.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 06, 2026

Deal Roundup: KKR to buy Arctos Partners in deal worth up to $2bn, Atlantic Street sells GAT Airline Ground Support to trade buyer
KKR has agreed to buy sports franchise investment major Arctos Partners in a transaction which could be valued at almost $2bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 06, 2026

European PE, VC showing renewed momentum in 2026: iCapital
European private equity is entering 2026 with "attractive tailwinds" according to a new report from iCapital, which says lower valuations and steadier monetary policy relative to the US are creating compelling entry points.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 06, 2026

2048 eyes bigger checks with new $82m pre-seed, seed fund
Pre-seed and seed tech investor 2048 has sealed just over $82m of capital for its third flagship fundraise, which will target vertical AI, deeptech, healthcare and biotech startups.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 06, 2026

Gerber Taylor beats target for new co-invest PE, VC fund to reach $111m final close
Alternative investment manager Gerber Taylor has reached a $111m final close for its latest co-investment vehicle, beating its initial $75m target after about ten months in the market.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 06, 2026

AE Industrial names Sprechman as investor relations head among 2026 promotions
AE Industrial Partners has named Tess Sprechman to head of investor relations among its slate of 2026 promotions.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 06, 2026

GP secondaries-focused Timber Bay seals $281m Fund III raise, down slightly on Fund II total
GP-led secondaries investor Timber Bay Partners has picked up more than $280m at the final close of its third fund.

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