Managers

Research provided to Buyouts by TREO indicates the global volume of AUM of tail-end funds, or TEFs, hit $829bn in 2024, up 24% from 2023.

Rolled out in September, O2 Investment Partners Fund V is expected to hold a first close before the end of the year, a source told Buyouts.

The pension fund’s current exposure now satisfies its target allocation, as its consultant expresses 'concerns about where private equity is going.'

Blackstone Capital Partners IX, launched in 2022, raised $21bn in a final close in this year's first quarter.

As part of the tie-up, Amundi will pick up a 9.9% stake in London-based ICG by June 2027.

The investor in small- to mid-sized businesses outdid its last fundraise target by more than a third.

Hark Capital has set a $750m target for its fifth fund, representing a 50% increase on its previous fundraising target.

Lexington is the lead buyer, with Hamilton Lane participating as a co-lead on the deal, which has received strong pricing, sources tell Secondaries Investor.

'Narrow' lower mid-market investment focus, discipline on fund size, demonstrable DPI history all helped fuel the six-month fundraise, Teleo partner tells Buyouts.