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BUYOUTS 100: The largest North American fundraisers decline a bit from 2024

Fundraising for the members on the list fell, from $2.01trn last year to $1.98trn this year – a first since we started compiling the list in 2021. We welcome newcomers New Mountain Capital and Sterling Group.

5 min read · 01 July 2025

Some limited partners are heading for the exits and going abroad

Well-known names on our list respond to the possible effects of a foreign retreat from investments in the US.

3 min read · 01 July 2025

Tech's star continues to shine on the 100 list

In an otherwise dreary market, the sector continues to be resilient, as shown by the performance of Thoma Bravo, Insight, Vista and Silver Lake on our list of the largest North American fundraisers.

8 min read · 01 July 2025

Josh Harris’ 26North raises lion’s share of $4bn debut private equity fund

26North's private equity platform is led by Mark Weinberg, a former managing partner at Brookfield Asset Management.

2 min read · 30 June 2025

MSCP blows past Fund VIII target

Foreign investors feel 'underallocated' to US mid-market, MSCP’s Aaron Sack told Buyouts.

3 min read · 26 June 2025

After 10 years as an independent sponsor, Captona preps debut energy transition pool

Captona is targeting about $1bn for the fund, which will advance the firm's strategy of making carbon-reducing investments in energy infrastructure assets, sources told Buyouts.

3 min read · 25 June 2025

Avance raises most of $1bn target for sophomore fund in first close

Avance Investment Partners II is capped at $1.75bn, a person with knowledge of the fundraising told Buyouts.

2 min read · 25 June 2025

Marlin Equity Partners wraps up third European fund at €1bn

Heritage Europe III’s limited partners include public and private pensions, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, consultants and family offices.

1 min read · 25 June 2025

Side Letter: Middle East risk

A look at the risks facing GPs setting up shop in the Middle East. Plus: Bain Capital's David Gross shares his tips on investing in uncertain times and Morgan Stanley raises its latest fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 25 June 2025

Morgan Stanley Capital racks up $3.2bn for eighth North Haven fund

The fund will invest in the US mid-market.

1 min read · 23 June 2025

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