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American Securities vaults Fund VI target

After beating its original $3bn target, the firm has raised its sights for its oversubscribed sixth fund by $500m.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Highland hires Investcorp MD

Brian Rice will help the investment advisor develop strategic relationships across its alternatives platform in the US and Europe.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

KKR retains warrants in struggling Kodak

The famed camera and film manufacturer has fallen on hard times, with its share price falling to 7.3% of the exercise price set to Kohlberg Kravis Robert’s warrants on its shares.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Carlyle injects mezzanine debt into energy deal

The Carlyle Group has expanded its energy mezzanine business, agreeing to finance the construction of a biomass power project in Connecticut.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Canaan Partners closes ninth fund on $600m

The veteran venture capital firm raised the fund with the backing of both new and former investors. Fund IX will focus on the technology and healthcare sectors.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

Louisiana Teachers’ commits $100m to PE

The $13.1bn retirement system continued its spree of private equity commitments at its first meeting of 2012, allocating $50m to both Energy Capital Partners and Apollo Global Management.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

CapDyn hires new Brazil head

After losing the head of its Rio office to Hamilton Lane in September, Capital Dynamics has hired former Stratus Group managing director Marcelo Moraes to lead a new office in São Paulo.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

DGF targeting international LPs

DGF Investimentos has joined a growing group of Latin American private equity firms who have gone abroad for support, seeking $200m for its new offering.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

AIP makes two exits in one week

This week, the mid-market industrial specialist exited two investments from its fourth fund, which is generating a net IRR of 28.7% and a 2.36x return multiple.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Highland’s Falcon closes on $163.2m

The firm has already invested around $60m across five investments in the continental US, targeting smaller wells that are unlikely to be on the radars of larger energy funds.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

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