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Kirk Falconer

Managers

Sagard’s healthcare royalty fund, led by CPPIB alumnus, closes at $725m

The pandemic might have had a beneficial effect on fundraising by “highlighting how impactful healthcare innovation can be,” Sagard's David MacNaughtan told Buyouts.

3 min read · 18 February 2021

Managers

Novacap’s sixth tech buyout fund blows past target, raising $1.86bn

Fund VI was “very significantly oversubscribed,” president and CEO Pascal Tremblay told Buyouts, with Novacap “more than doubling” the size of its investor base.

4 min read · 17 February 2021

News & Analysis

Brookfield’s Flatt: We’re in the early stages of a fundraising super-cycle

The listed giant's private equity and infrastructure groups are expected to launch follow-up flagship vintages in the next 12 months, according to Bruce Flatt.

3 min read · 15 February 2021

Managers

Brookfield's Bruce Flatt: ‘We’re in the early stages of a fundraising super-cycle’

Brookfield’s fundraising plans include a debut energy transition offering with a target of more than $7.5bn. The firm is committing $2bn.

3 min read · 12 February 2021

Managers

Post-succession Levine Leichtman targets $1bn for third lower mid-market fund

Fund III appears to be the first offering launched since the 2020 succession, which saw founders Arthur Levine and Lauren Leichtman step back from daily operations.

2 min read · 11 February 2021

Managers

Twin Brook nears close of fourth direct lending fund at $3bn hard cap

AG Direct Lending Fund IV, targeting $2bn with a $3bn hard cap, is expected to wrap up in the first quarter.

3 min read · 10 February 2021

Managers

Turnaround investor Monomoy enters last lap with $1bn Fund IV

Monomoy's latest deal, announced last month, saw it acquire Astro Shapes, a manufacturer of custom-finished aluminum extrusions.

3 min read · 04 February 2021

Managers

DOWNLOAD: Private equity fundraising beat expectations in crisis-roiled 2020

Last year’s results owe in part to GPs and LPs adapting quickly to virtual fundraising, making it possible to wrap up even multi-billion-dollar pools expeditiously.

1 min read · 04 February 2021

Managers

What pandemic? How Seaside closed an oversubscribed debut fund in no time flat

Because of the resiliency of its portfolio during the health crisis, Seaside “didn’t think of delaying” Fund I’s launch, managing director Andrew Thompson told Buyouts.

3 min read · 02 February 2021

Managers

HIG unveils $1.5bn strategic partners fund anchored with hefty TMRS pledge

HIG created the strategic partners option to give select limited partners the opportunity to invest in forthcoming multi-strategy offerings.

2 min read · 29 January 2021

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