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Carlyle launches dedicated defence, reindustrialisation fundCarlyle Defense and Reindustrialization Partners was registered in June.
Investors pivot to defence: Story of the YearEuropean governments have sharply ramped up defence budgets this year, leading to LPs and GPs alike undergoing a mass sentiment shift in favour of the sector.
Denmark’s PenSam and Finnish state pension seek GPs for defence exposureA GP needs specialist knowledge to find the best opportunities in the defence sector, says Claus Jørgensen, chief investment officer at Denmark's PenSam.
Side Letter: Partners Group's evergreen expansionPartners Group is setting up a bundle of new evergreen products as the firm seeks to expand its private wealth offering. Plus: how Ardian is thinking about buyouts in 2023; and another private equity firm is launching a public strategy. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Japan’s Polaris Capital raises its largest ever fundThe mid-market buyout firm has raised more than $660m for Polaris Private Equity Fund IV.
- Polaris closes Fund IV above target – Exclusive
The Danish fund has raised DKr3.3bn for the vehicle, which includes a GP commitment of 1.5%.
- Polaris nears Fund IV close
The firm expects to close its fourth fund, which has already hit its target of €400 million, in Q2.
- Chart of the Week: Nordic focused funds
Demand for Nordic funds has been decreasing since 2011
- INTERVIEW: SILVERFLEET CAPITAL
Nicholas Lockley finds recently re-branded UK mid-market specialist Silverfleet Capital content as the economy enters a wintry spell.
- Horsley Bridge closes Fund IX on $1.76bn
The UK’s Railpen, Denmark’s PFA pension, and The Indiana Public Employees Retirement Fund were among the limited partners that committed to the fund of funds.