Private Equity

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Aurora Capital closes Fund VI on more than $1.7bn

The firm raised the bulk of Fund VI before markets shut down in the pandemic, but still managed to solicit commitments from investors after everything slowed.

2 min read · 10 March 2021

Emerging manager Seaside recruits Leeds Equity’s Hiral Pithadia

The new hire follows Seaside’s December recruitment of vice president Gabe Becerra from Atlantic Street Capital.

2 min read · 09 March 2021

Apollo's approach to impact investing

Executives at the alternatives giant discussed the firm's impact strategy at PEI's Responsible Investment Forum last week.

3 min read · 09 March 2021

Japan’s Ant Capital returns to market with sixth buyout fund

Ant Catalyzer No.6 Private Equity Investment is expected to comprise a larger proportion of international capital than its predecessors.

2 min read · 09 March 2021

Apax in quick turnaround targets $1.5bn for second tech fund

The fund hits the market amid a windfall for tech fundraising, as the sector has seen positive headwinds during the covid crisis.

2 min read · 08 March 2021

Capital Dynamics clean energy execs move to KKR for renewables

The executives, Tim Short and Benoit Allehaut, joined KKR to focus on investments in what the firm calls “energy transition."

2 min read · 08 March 2021

Responsible Investment Forum: The call for data standardisation gets louder

Industry-wide ESG data standards are the key challenge facing sustainability in private equity markets, asset managers said at PEI's virtual conference last week.

2 min read · 08 March 2021

CPPIB, StepStone, Northleaf step up to lead Georgian Partners continuation deal

Secondaries has maintained a steady pace so far this year, though several sources have seen a lull in new offerings hitting the market.

2 min read · 04 March 2021

Bramalea, led by Fidelity Investments veterans, unveils debut tech fund

Bramalea appears to have done at least one pre-fund deal, investing in Loadsmart, a digital freight brokerage and technology business.

2 min read · 04 March 2021

Shamrock targets $850m on latest media, entertainment-focused fund

The firm has drawn headlines for its high-profile acquisition of pop star Taylor Swift's master tapes last year.

2 min read · 03 March 2021

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