Private Equity

Mid-market

Junior lender Penfund raises bulk of Fund VII’s C$1.5bn target in first close

About 90% of Penfund’s deals involve mid-market companies backed by sponsors like Leonard Green & Partners, Hellman & Friedman, Genstar Capital and OMERS Private Equity.

3 min read · 17 December 2021

New Riverside team, led by ex-Aurora partner, rolls out debut turnaround fund

Fund I held an initial closing in August, securing $140m, and is expected to hold additional closings in early and mid-2022.

3 min read · 15 December 2021

Non-control growth investor Bison Capital targets $500m for Fund VI

Bison specializes in structured capital investing in growth companies that are unwilling to give up control and cannot or will not access traditional debt.

2 min read · 08 November 2021

Sun Life-backed Crescent targets $6bn for two private debt funds

Crescent in January sold a 51% stake to SLC Management, the alternative asset unit of Sun Life, for up to $338m.

3 min read · 04 November 2021

Carlyle’s second opportunistic pool nabs $2.5bn amid record credit fundraising

Carlyle has since January raised $40bn across its strategies, including private debt, up 124% year over year.

2 min read · 29 October 2021

Non-control investor Ironwood Capital targets $500m for fourth flagship fund

Fund V is expected to hold a third close in November, bringing potential commitments to more than $543m.

3 min read · 27 October 2021

RLH Equity spinout Interlock targets $250m for debut private equity fund

Interlock was founded in January by managing directors Rob Zielinski, Mike Orend and Stefan Jensen, all veterans of RLH.

2 min read · 18 October 2021

Tenex Capital exceeds hard-cap in $1.2bn close of third flagship fund

Fund III's hard-cap was slightly increased by Tenex due to demand from limited partners, sources told Buyouts.

3 min read · 13 October 2021

Reverence raises initial $650m for $1.7bn financial services buyout fund

While no hard-cap has been set for Fund V, it is expected to bring in no more than $2bn.

3 min read · 11 October 2021

Marlin Equity targets $900m for third North American small-market fund

Marlin’s heritage fund platform was established to invest in lower-mid-market companies using the same core strategy deployed through its flagship vehicles.

2 min read · 07 October 2021

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