Commentary

Align launched the Align Collaborate strategy in late 2023, which provides equity capital to the industry’s deal-by-deal investors.

Olympus Growth Fund VIII will target the middle market.

The firm’s previous fund closed at $850 million in 2021.

The closing of Oakley Capital Fund VI happened six months after the fundraise was launched in September 2024.

First-time fundraisers, almost by definition, offer an antidote to many LPs issues with, and fears about, today's PE market.

Rising acceptance of continuation funds could drive further growth in the GP-led space, industry participants said at PEI Group’s NEXUS 2025 event in Orlando last week.

There are concerns over how welcome foreign capital will be in the US and the knock-on effects this could have on capital allocations.

The capital raised for ICG Europe Mid-Market Fund II represents a 300 percent increase compared to the prior fund, ICG Europe Mid-Market Fund I, which closed at €1 billion in 2019.

Turn/River’s previous fund closed at $1.35 billion in 2022.

Fund I’s LPs include endowments, insurance companies, fund-of-funds, asset managers, family offices, founders, and executives across North America.