Mid-market

Kingswood’s founder tells Buyouts that the firm has had 30 DPI events in four years.

The mid-market GP is targeting a $4.25bn raise as it looks to build on the success of its oversubscribed sixth flagship fund.

Bucking the industry trend of challenging fundraising and more time on the road, Arcline closed Fund IV in under 10 months.

The firm wrapped its fund up in about a quarter of the average industry time.

WindRose Health Investors VII is set to raise 27% more than its predecessor, closed in 2023 at more than $1.4bn.

Fund VII raised $977 million and Equity Fund II collected $345 million.

Time spent on the road by GPs marketing their funds fell in this year’s first three quarters, according to Buyouts data, the first such drop since the slowdown began.

The Boston manager is aiming to hold a 'significant' first close for BV Investment Partners Fund XII in December, pension documents said.

The deal is one of the rarer energy assets to make use of secondaries as a way to extend holds and deliver liquidity to limited partners in an older fund.

The New York Life Insurance Company subsidiary highlights lower mid-market as its edge.