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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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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 05, 2026

Shore Capital Partners picks up over $400m to close second industrials fund
Lower mid-market private equity house Shore Capital Partners has closed its second dedicated industrials fund on more than $400m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 05, 2026

Former Pritzker Group execs seal $50m debut SNAK Venture Partners fund close
A pair of former investors at Pritzker Group have sealed an oversubscribed $50m final close for their debut SNAK Venture Partners fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 05, 2026

Ex-Thomas H Lee Partners veterans score $616m hard cap close for debut Bayhawk Capital fund
Bayhawk Capital, the Boston-based tech and service business investor launched by former Thomas H Lee Partners veterans Jeff Swenson and Doug Haber, has closed its debut fund on its $616m hard cap.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 04, 2026

Deal Roundup: KKR, Singtel buy remaining STT GDC stake at S$13.8bn valuation, Wendel agrees €2.1bn Stahl sale after 20 year hold
KKR and Singaporean telecoms conglomerate Singtel have agreed to buy the remaining 82% stake in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres in a S$6.6bn ($5.1bn) deal.

The post Deal Roundup: KKR, Singtel buy remaining STT GDC stake at S$13.8bn valuation, Wendel agrees €2.1bn Stahl sale after 20 year hold appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 04, 2026

Ex-Redbird Capital investment professionals seal $1.2bn in debut Otro Capital fundraise
Sports-focused private equity investor Otro Capital has collected $1.2bn through its debut fundraising process, "substantially exceeding" its initial target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 04, 2026

Pantheon supports €480m Eurazeo private debut continuation fund
Eurazeo has picked support from Pantheon in closing a €480mi bespoke private debt continuation vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 04, 2026

Hamilton Lane breezes past target for new infra opportunities fundraise, reaches almost $2bn
Hamilton Lane has raised almost $2bn at the final close of its sophomore infrastructure opportunities fund and related vehicles - well above its $1.25bn target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 04, 2026

Wincove hits $300m hard cap for sophomore fundraise, a decade after launching debut permanent capital vehicle
Wincove Private Holdings has raised $300m for the hard cap final close its new industrial and infra products and services-focused fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 03, 2026

Eterna completes spin-out from Charlesbank, will continue investing sophomore tech fund
Eterna Growth Partners has completed its spinout from Charlesbank Capital Partners, and will continue to manage its former firm's Technology Opportunities Funds.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 03, 2026

HighVista hits $800m for new flagship buyout fund, continues focus on "less efficient" lower mid-market
Employee-owned alternative asset manager HighVista Strategies has sealed an $800m final close for its latest flagship buyout fund, beating its $725m target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 02, 2026

Deal Roundup: CVC to sell FineToday to Bain Capital for reported $1.29bn, Thoma Bravo said to eye $7bn Imprivata sale
CVC Capital has agreed to sell Japanese personal care company FineToday Holdings to Bain Capital in a deal reportedly worth about JPY200bn ($1.29bn). CVC had bought into the business in 2021 via a carve-out from Shiseido.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 02, 2026

Cutting-edge science, software investor Constructor Capital seals $110m for debut fundraise
Constructor Capital, the venture capital arm of education, research and science advancement organisation Constructor Group, has closed its first fund on $110m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 02, 2026

Encore Consumer Capital streaks to $350m Fund V close in less than five months of fundraising
Sector specialist private equity player Encore Consumer Capital has raced to a $350m final close for its oversubscribed fifth flagship fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 02, 2026

XSML scores 67% fund size jump with above-hard-cap final close of fourth African Rivers fund
Central and East Africa-focused fund manager XSML has hauled in $142m for the final close of its fourth African Rivers fund, beating the vehicle's $135m hard cap.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Feb 02, 2026

Gradiente gather over €180m for Fund III, 33% more than for predecessor vehicle
Italian private equity house Gradiente has beaten its €180m target for the final close of its third fund - a third more than it collected for its sophomore vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 30, 2026

Deal Roundup: Permira picks up Carne minority stake at €1.4bn EV, First Reserve backs WGI
Permira has agreed to buy a significant minority stake in fund services specialist Carne Group, based on an enterprise valuation of €1.4bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 30, 2026

French SME investor LT Capital scores high re-up rate collecting €144m for Fund IV
French private equity house LT Capital has raised more than €144m at the final close of its fourth fund, just above its €140m target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 30, 2026

Voyager Ventures scores big fund size jump woth $275m sophomore vehicle
San Francisco-based frontier energy and tech investor Voyager Ventures has pulled in $275m for the final close of its second flagship fund - more than the total collected for its previous pair of investment vehicles combined.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 30, 2026

‘Tepid' private equity fundraising, limited exit activity may be ending - Debevoise & Plimpton
The two-year decline in private equity fundraising could be coming to an end, law firm Debevoise & Plimpton believes, encouraged by recent interest rate cuts, greater
market stability and less geopolitical volatility.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 30, 2026

La Banque Postale, Aegen AM tie-up LBP AM closes infra debt climate impact fund on more than €500m
LBP AM Group, a tie-up between La Banque Postale and Aegon Asset Management, has reached its target for its Infrastructure Debt Climate Impact Fund by pulling in more than €500m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 29, 2026

Healthier Capital seals $220m debut fundraise targeting intersection of health and tech
Healthtech investor Healthier Capital has closed its debut fund on $220m, with eyes on targeting "healthcare's most significant issues".

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 29, 2026

Direct lending specialist Tree Line Capital seals $1.1bn of firepower through biggest raise yet
Private credit investor Tree Line Capital has closed its fourth flagship fund on $1.1bn of new firepower, its biggest fundraise yet.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 29, 2026

HarbourVest scores $1.1bn for secondaries PE, credit investing, backed by Ares, Blackstone Credit
HarbourVest Partners has picked up $1.1bn of secondary investment firepower with the final close of Structured Solutions 2025 vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 29, 2026

Software investor Equality Asset Management beats Fund II hard cap with $575m final close
Equality Asset Management, a Boston-based buyout house focused on software and tech companies, has beaten the hard cap for its sophomore fund through a $575m final close.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 29, 2026

Swiss VC b2venture hits €150m hard cap for new fund targeting ‘next wave of European tech leaders'
Swiss investor b2venture has closed its latest fund on its €150m hard cap, marking the biggest early-stage raise in its 25-year history.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 28, 2026

Deal Roundup: Bain Capital buys into APP Jet Center, CAPZA seals UUDS deal
Bain Capital has entered the fixed-base operator sector through the acquisition of APP Jet Center, a provider of aviation services at "high-quality, supply-constrained airports" in the US.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 28, 2026

Twitter co-founder's Obvious Ventures raised over $360m to target ‘planetary, human, economic health'
Obvious Ventures, the VC house launched by Twitter co-founder Ev Williams, has raised more than $360m for the final close of its fifth flagship fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 28, 2026

Life science VC investor Epidarex outdoes Fund III size at first close of Fund IV, pulls in $145m to date
Life sciences-focused venture capital firm Epidarex Capital has picked up more than $145m of commitments at the first close of its fourth flagship fund, putting it above the predecessor vehicle it raised in 2020.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 28, 2026

AI-focused venture capital firm Basis Set soars to $250m for fourth fund close
Early-stage AI, automation and tech infrastructure investor Basis Set has sealed a $250m final close for its fourth fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 28, 2026

Ambienta pulls in more than €500m for ‘environmental champions' credit investing
European sustainability investor Ambienta has raised more than €500m for the final close of its debut credit fundraise. The firm said its Ambienta Sustainable Credit Opportunities vehicles would look to support mid-market "environmental champions" whose products and services measurably improve resource efficiency or pollution control. Never miss a story! Click to sign up to AltAssets' free […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 27, 2026

Leonard Green surges past $1.5bn target for debut single-asset continution vehicle-focused fund, hits $3.6bn at final close
Retail and consumer-focused private equity major Leonard Green & Partners has surged to a $3.6bn final close for its debut Sage Equity Investors fund targeting single-asset continuation investments - more than double the vehicle's $1.5bn target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 27, 2026

Metals and mining-focused Orion Resource Partners closes ‘proof of concept' tech investment fund through OIV arm
Orion Industrial Ventures has reached a $43m final close for its inaugural "proof of concept" fund, which will target emerging tech companies focused on critical minerals, materials and new energy solutions.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 26, 2026

Deal Roundup: CVC to pay up to $1.2bn for credit manager Marathon, Kohlberg agrees $2.4bn Entrust sale
Private markets investment giant CVC has bought credit manager Marathon in a cash and equity deal valued at up to $1.2bn.

The post Deal Roundup: CVC to pay up to $1.2bn for credit manager Marathon, Kohlberg agrees $2.4bn Entrust sale appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 26, 2026

Pinegrove, the buyer of collapsed SVB Financial's VC unit, seals $2.2bn venture secondaries fundraise
Venture capital investor Pinegrove has sealed a $2.2bn final close for its debut venture secondaries fundraise, which it believes is the largest first-time raise of its type.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 26, 2026

Pinegrove, the buyer of collapsed SVB Financial's VC unit, seals $2.2bn venture secondarise fundraise
Venture capital investor Pinegrove has sealed a $2.2bn final close for its debut venture secondaries fundraise, which it believes is the largest first-time raise of its type.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 26, 2026

Boulder Ventures back with ninth flagship fundraise, eyes $60m
Colorado-based early-stage investor Boulder Ventures is back in the fundraising market eyeing $60m for its ninth flagship investment vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 26, 2026

Blueprint Equity hits $333m ‘one-and-done' Fund III close, almost double Fund II total
San Diego-based growth equity investor Blueprint Equity has hit a $333m one-and-done close for its "signficantly oversubscribed" third fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 26, 2026

Secondaries specialist Auldbrass Partners eyes $350m for latest fundraise, picks up LACERS backing
Auldbrass Partners, a secondaries specialist which spun out from Citigroup 15 years ago, has set its sights on $350m for its fourth flagship fundraise.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 23, 2026

Deal Roundup: Lone Star to buy AGI from Greenbriar Equity, Audax; Aurora Capital picks up Anova
Lone Star Funds has agreed to acquire Alliance Ground International, a North American airport services provider, from Greenbriar Equity Group and Audax Private Equity.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 23, 2026

Oil, gas and adjacent services investor Black Bay Partners soars to $425m hard cap Fund III close
Black Bay Partners, a private equity firm specializing in the energy industry and adjacent chemical and industrial sectors, has hit a $425m hard cap close for its third flagship fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 23, 2026

Baird Capital names Katie Schoen as global head of capital formation, promotes Schlagenhauf to partner
Baird's private equity and venture capital arm Baird Capital has named Katie Schoen as its global head of capital formation amid a string of New Year promotions at the firm.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 23, 2026

Adams Street expands new evergreen PE programme outside of the US
Adams Street Partners has launched an open-ended evergreen fund looking to bring institutional-quality private equity opportunities to professional and eligible investors outside the US.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 23, 2026

Institutional backers, DFIs help Lendable to over $300m so far for new fund pair
Asset-backed credit provider Lendable has raised two new blended finance funds to bring its assets under advisory close to $1bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 23, 2026

Carlyle AlpInvest, Eldridge seal $1.5bn of investable capital for diversified credit fund
Carlyle AlpInvest and asset manager and insurance holding company Eldridge have sealed the final close of Eldridge Diversified Credit Fund I, which amassed about $1.5bn in investable capital.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 23, 2026

Dearth of megafund closes led to 2025 European PE fundraising slowdown, while VC capital raising reached record low
European private equity fundraising fell to its lowest levels in a decade last year, as the absence of megafund closes dragged down totals.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 22, 2026

Deal Roundup: Epiris to sell minority Pure Cremation stake to Centerbridge Partners, True Wind backs Ultimate Knowledge Institute
Epiris has agreed to sell a structured minority interest in UK funeral services provider Pure Cremation to Centerbridge Partners.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 22, 2026

Churchill scores $16bn of new senior lending firepower via its biggest capital raise yet
Nuveen investment arm Churchill Asset Management has more than $16bn of new firepower for its most recent senior lending program - which marks the firm's largest capital raise to date.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 22, 2026

Carlyle AlpInvest leads single-asset continuation fundraise for long-held Lovell Minnick investment SRS Acquiom
Lovell Minnick Partners has closed a single asset continuation vehicle for SRS Acquiom, which runs a platform specialising in managing merger and acquisition transactions as well as bilateral and syndicated loan facilities.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 22, 2026

Horizon Capital more than halfway to €300m target for Ukraine reconstruction fund
Eastern European investment house Horizon Capital has hit an initial close for a new fund aimed at the reconstruction of Ukraine following Russia's ongoing invasion against the country.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 22, 2026

EQT agrees to buy $50bn AUM secondaries PE pioneer Coller Capital for up to $3.7bn
EQT has agreed to pay up to $3.7bn to buy Coller Capital, a pioneer of private equity secondaries and one of the world's biggest firms working in the strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 22, 2026

Tech investor Flashpoint eyes up to $100m for sophomore direct secondaries fund, hits first close
Flashpoint, a tech investment firm focused on high-growth companies originating from Europe and Israel, has hit a first close for its sophomore direct secondaries fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 22, 2026

Anchor backers including EIF help battery storage investor Gore Street to first close of €500m-targeting fund
Energy storage investor Gore Street Capital has hit a first close for a €500m-targeting institutional fund thanks to cornerstone backing from the EIF and the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 21, 2026

Ananda Impact Investors scores biggest first close yet, eyes €108m for fifth fund
Germany-based Ananda Impact Investors has reached a €73m first close for its fifth flagship fund, with eyes on equalling its Fund IV total of €108m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 21, 2026

Prudential Financial's PGIM expands to private credit secondaries, eyes up to $1bn of deployment by end of 2027
Prudential Financial's asset management arm PGIM has expanded into private credit secondaries, with plans to deploy up to $1bn over the next two years into the emerging asset class.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 20, 2026

Deal Roundup: Pennylane said to hit $4.25bn valuation through TCV, Blackstone-led round, Platinum Equity buys into Czarnowski Collective
French accounting software startup Pennylane has reportedly reached a $4.25bn valuation thanks to a new round of funding led by TCV.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 20, 2026

Sustainable cities tech investor 2150 seals €210m for sophomore fund
Future cities-focused venture capital investor 2150 has closed its sophomore fund on €210m, bringing its total assets under management to €500m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 20, 2026

Coller Capital, Ares among backers of Bansk Group's continuation fund for Arcadia Consumer Healthcare
Consumer-focused investor Bansk Group has closed a continuation fund to extend its exposure to its 2021 investment Arcadia Consumer Healthcare.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 19, 2026

Westwood Holdings soars to more than $300m for sophomore energy secondaries raise
Listed asset manager Westwood Holdings Group has raised more than $300m for the final close of its sophomore energy secondaries fund and two related co-investment vehicles.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 19, 2026

Stafford Capital seals biggest infra fund close yet with $1.1bn secondaries-focused raise
Stafford Capital Partners has raised more than $1.1bn across its flagship fifth secondaries infrastructure fund and related vehicles.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 19, 2026

DTCP launches €500m Project Liberty fund to invest in NATO-aligned European VC deals
DTCP, the infra and growth investment house launched by senior venture capital execs at Deutsche Telekom, has launched a new Europe-focused defence and "resilience technology" fund called Project Liberty.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 19, 2026

Spain's Arcano Partners powers past €500m Fund V target, hits €850m at final close
Spanish secondaries specialist Arcano Partners has soared past the €500m target for its fifth flagship fundraise to reach an €850m final close.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 16, 2026

HIG races to €1.6bn one-and-done close for latest Europe fund
HIG Capital has taken less than six months to strike a one-and-done €1.6bn final close for its latest Europe-focused fundraise.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 16, 2026

Deal Roundup: General Atlantic doubles down on Odoo at €7bn valuation, Southfield Capital snaps up The Perfect Franchise
General Atlantic has closed a follow-on investment in Odoo, a provider of open-source integrated business software applications for small and medium-sized enterprises, valuing the company at €7bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 16, 2026

CPP Investments commits another C$750m to long-running PE programme managed by Northleaf Capital
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has expanded its Canadian investment partnership with Northleaf Capital Partners by committing to invest another C$750m in the programme.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 16, 2026

New Mountain beats hard cap in $1.2bn close of second non-control PE fund
New Mountain Capital has hit a $1.2bn final close for its second non-control fundraise, almost double the total it collected for its debut vehicle in the strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 16, 2026

Growth of semi-liquid private credit funds could face volatility challenge: MSCI
The growth of evergreen or open-ended private credit funds could create a challenge for investors, having yet to be tested by truly volatile conditions, investment data provider MSCI has said.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 16, 2026

Hg brings in former CPP Investments secondaries lead to head up new GP-led secondaries operation
Software and services-focused private equity investor Hg has launached a new GP-led secondaries team under Dushy Sivanithy, who has joined the firm from CPP Investments.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 16, 2026

Connecticut pension fund reveals almost $1.6bn in new alts commitments, preps for $600m more
Connecticut Retirement Plans & Trust Funds has unveiled up to $1.6bn of new alternative investment commitments, as well as another $600m of potential investments in private equity funds.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 15, 2026

Deal Roundup: HIG Growth sells myKaarma stake to Warburg Pincus, Bertram Capital completes NEFCO exit to Leonard Green
HIG Growth Partners has sold a minority stake in myKaarma, a provider of end-to-end service lane solutions for automotive dealerships, to Warburg Pincus.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 15, 2026

SEMCAP seals $125m final close for debut food, nutrition-focused fund
Growth equity investor SEMCAP has closed its debut fund targeting food and nutrition investments on $125m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 15, 2026

Jadwa Investment eyes up to $200m for debut GCC-focused private credit fundraise
Middle East-based Jadwa Investment is looking to raise up to SAR750m ($200m) for its flagship private credit fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 15, 2026

Commonfund PE arm pick up $187m for target-beating co-invest fund
Commonfund‘s private equity arm has raised $187m for the above-target final close of its latest co-investment vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 15, 2026

Edmond de Rothschild PE partner Amethis raises €406m for latest Africa-focused fund
Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity Partnership members Amethis has hit a €406m final close for its third pan-Africa fund, "in line with" its target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 14, 2026

Bain Capital collects $3.4bn for third dedicated real estate vehicle
Bain Capital today has brought its recent real estate fundraising activity to more than $5bn through the final close of its third main fund specialising in the sector.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 14, 2026

Coller Capital scores $17bn across latest fundraising cycle with hard cap close of biggest flagship fund yet
Secondaries-focused private equity heavyweight Coller Capital has raised $17bn across its latest fundraising cycle through the final close of Fund IX, it's biggest fund to date.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 14, 2026

Sixth Street seals €3.75bn hard cap close for third European direct lending fund
Investment major Sixth Street has scored a €3.75bn hard cap close of its third European lending fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 13, 2026

Ares storms to $7bn for credit secondaries strategy, including $4bn for its biggest-ever inaugural fundraise
Ares Management has raised more than $7bn for its credit secondaries strategy, including about $4bn for its inaugural Ares Credit Secondaries Fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 13, 2026

Deal Roundup: Juggernaut Capital sells Go Raw, DC Capital Partners completes Pond & Co sale to Arlington Capital
Juggernaut Capital Partners has sold Go Raw, a seed-based snacking brand centred around minimally processed, clean-label products, to former Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO Uday Kotak's family office.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 13, 2026

Andreessen Horowitz hauls in more than $15bn of new fund capital
Venture capital investment giant Andreesen Horowitz has raised more than $15bn of new capital across a string of investment funds - representing over 18% of all VC dollars allocated in the US last year, according to firm co-founder Ben Horowitz.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 13, 2026

Taaleri strikes €630m final close for new renewables fund, almost double size of predecessor vehicle
Finnish investment house Taaleri's renewables arm has struck a €630m final close for its sixth fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 13, 2026

Formula One World Championship winner Nico Rosberg's venture capital firm closes $100m Fund III
Rosberg Ventures, the VC firm launched by former F1 racing driver Nico Rosberg, has sealed $100m for the final close of its third fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 13, 2026

Quaero Capital gets hefty boost to infra strategy through €1.4bn Fund III final close
Swiss fund manager Quaero Capital has sealed a target-beating €1.4bn final close for its third infrastructure fund, more than doubling the total it has collected across its previous raises in the strategy over the past ten years.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 12, 2026

Consumer brand builder Bansk brings in $1.45bn for Fund II close, soaring past initial target
Consumer-focused investor Bansk Group has closed its second fund on $1.45bn, well above its original $1bn target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 12, 2026

Apheon hits €1.3bn hard cap for first fund since 2013 rebrand from Ergon Capital
Apheon Management has hit a €1.3bn hard cap close for its sixth flagship fund after eight months in the market.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 09, 2026

Private equity fundraising fell again in 2025, but growing dealmaking, exit confidence could spell successful 2026
Global private equity fundraising turned in its second consecutive year of declining activity in 2025, new data from financial analytics specialist PitchBook shows.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 09, 2026

Davidson Kempner seals over $1.1bn for second asset-backed private credit fund
Multi-strategy investor Davidson Kempner Capital Management has bolstered its asset-backed private credit fund capital with a more than $1.1bn final close of its sophomore fund in the strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 09, 2026

Eir Partners raises first $1bn fund, more than double the size of its predecessor
Mid-market healthcare and tech investor Eir Partners has reached a $1bn final close for its third flagship fund, more than doubling the total collected for its sophomore vehicle two years ago.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 09, 2026

Benefit Street scores $10bn of new RE debt investable capital through latest fund close
Franklin Templeton's credit arm Benefit Street Partners has scored $10bn of new investable capital through the final close of its latest real estate debt fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 09, 2026

Guidepost Growth Equity scores $520m for target-beating Fund IV raise
Guidepost Growth Equity has raised more than $520m at the final close of its fourth flagship fund targeting enterprise-focused technology companies.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 09, 2026

Catalio Capital scores huge credit fund size jump with $325m close of sophomore vehicle in strategy
Life sciences and healthcare investor Catalio Capital Management has beaten its target for its second credit fund by reaching a $325m final close.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 08, 2026

Deal Roundup: Wynnchurch seals Stampede Culinary Partners trade sale, Gemspring buys into TRG
Wynnchurch Capital has sold Stampede Culinary Partners to trade buyer Premium Brands Holdings.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 08, 2026

Warburg Pincus strikes $3bn close for third financial services fund, beating $2.5bn goal
Private equity major Warburg Pincus has hit a $3bn final close for its third fund targeting financial services dealmaking, beating its initial $2.5bn target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 08, 2026

Veteran GenNx360 IR head Rojas to retire after over 18 years at firm, Blackwell brought in as new fundraising lead
Mid-market industrial and business services investor GenNx360 Capital Partners has brought in experienced private equity fundraiser Kay Blackwell to head up investor relations ahead of the upcoming retirement of veteran IR director Carmen Rojas.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jan 08, 2026

LoneTree already planning 2026 Fund II launch, a year after raising debut vehicle
New York-based growth investor LoneTree Capital is already prepping to launch it sophomore fundraise, just a year after closing its debut investment vehicle.

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