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- KERN Partners launches $750 mln Fund IV
Canadian private equity firm KERN Partners has launched its fourth energy-focused partnership, KERN Energy Partners IV Fund, according to people with knowledge of the situation.
KERN Partners launches $750 mln Fund IV, invests in Steelhead LNGCanadian private equity firm KERN Partners has launched its fourth energy-focused partnership, KERN Energy Partners IV Fund (KEP IV), peHUB Canada has exclusively learned. In early July, KEP IV, which is targeted to raise $750 million, completed a first close for an unspecified amount anchored by existing LPs in prior KERN funds. KEP IV has also made its premiere platform investment, backing Steelhead LNG, a Vancouver company focused on liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects that recently announced plans for building a $30 billion LNG export facility on Canada's West Coast.
- Upside snags $1.1 mln
Upside, a managed account platform provider for investment advisors, has closed $1.1 million in funding. The investors included Cultivation Capital, SixThirty, Suranga Chandratillake of Balderton Capital and Bruno Bowden of Data Collective. In addition to the funding, Cliff Holekamp of Cultivation Capital has been added to Upside's board of directors. According to the firm, the capital will be used to further invest in its tech platform.
- Upside snags $1.1 mln
Upside, a managed account platform provider for investment advisors, has closed $1.1 million in funding. The investors included Cultivation Capital, SixThirty, Suranga Chandratillake of Balderton Capital and Bruno Bowden of Data Collective. In addition to the funding, Cliff Holekamp of Cultivation Capital has been added to Upside's board of directors. According to the firm, the capital will be used to further invest in its tech platform.
Dealmaking picks up, but at higher pricesU.S. sponsors tallied up more closed deals in the second quarter than a year ago as the sustained economic recovery and strength in the credit markets created a mood to merge.
- Warburg Pincus taps former Visa executive Walsh: Reuters
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC said on Wednesday it appointed Michael Walsh, the former head of a Visa Inc payment management unit, as an adviser in its technology, media and telecommunications investment team.
- Asia weakness hits Temasek returns
The Singapore fund ramped up new investment but poor Asia results undermined performance
- Exclusive: Ex-Deutsche exec raises $339m China fund
James Goulding’s Limetree Capital will invest in car parks across China.
- Guardian Life considers secondary sale of PE assets: UPDATED WITH VIDEO
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America may sell up to 10 percent of its private equity portfolio on the secondary market, Buyouts has learned.
- Santander sells custody business stake to Warburg Pincus-led group-Reuters
The euro zone's biggest bank Santander said on Thursday it had agreed to sell a 50 percent stake in its securities custody business to a holding led by U.S. buyout firm Warburg Pincus, Reuters reported.