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Qualium nears €500m targetFrench private equity firm Qualium, led by Jean Eichenlaub (pictured), is nearing its target for its sixth fund after a move to diversify its investor base.
- Bob Geldof-backed African fund targets $750m
Musician Bob Geldof is working with former Doughty Hanson senior principal Mark Florman in the development of an Africa-focused fund.
- ECP raises $613m for third African fund
The private equity firm has closed its Africa Fund III short of its original $1bn target size.
- CITIC Capital surpasses target with $925m fundraise
Two weeks after an affiliate division raised private equity's largest-ever RMB fund, the sovereign wealth-backed fund manager has closed its second buyout fund.
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- Berkeley raises €51m for Asian renewable energy
The renewable energy-focused firm will invest its Renewable Energy Asia Fund in wind, small hydro, biomass and solar power opportunities.
- Video sharing site brings fundraising total to €45m
Advent Venture Partners and Atlas Venture are among the investors in the latest funding round for Dailymotion, the world’s second largest video sharing site.
- Eichenlaub leaves European Capital to chair CDC
The head of European Capital's Paris office will reportedly replace Rene Maury at French-government backed private equity firm CDC Capital Investissement.
- Actis reaches $750m for second infrastructure fund
The emerging markets-focused private equity firm fell 40 percent short of its target, due largely to a reduction in commitment size from anchor investor CDC Capital Partners.
- CVCI in $25m telecoms deal
The firm has invested in Shamrock-backed SkyVision Holdings via its $200m African fund launched in tandem with CDC.