Innova Capital holds first close of seventh fund at €220m
Innova Capital has raised over €220m for the first close of its latest fund – Innova/7 – achieving 60 per cent of the fund’s €350m target in just 10 months. The vast majority of the capital was committed by existing investors (LPs) of prior funds. As in the past, Innova will focus on making control […]
Pomona Capital raises $4B in capital across platform in past two years
Pomona Capital, a global private equity firm specialising in secondaries investing, has raised a combined total of $4 billion across its platform in the past two years. The firm recently held a final close on its tenth secondaries flagship fund, Pomona Capital X (PC X) with commitments of $2.6 billion. PC X was oversubscribed and […]
Bow River Capital raises $590m for third private equity fund
Bow River Capital, a Denver-based alternative asset manager, has closed its third private equity fund, Bow River Private Equity Fund III LP (Fund III), at $590 million. The fund was oversubscribed, exceeding its target of $500 million. Fund III benefitted from strong support from both existing and new investors. Perkins Coie served as legal advisor […]
Apollo raises $13B for first flagship buyout fund since Leon Black exit
Fundraising being closely watched on Wall Street as a marker for chief Marc Rowan’s tenure Apollo Global has raised $13bn for its first flagship buyout fund since co-founder Leon Black left the private equity group last year over his long association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The group said that by July the fund […]
Apollo launches $15 Billion equity fund for High Net-Worth investors
Apollo Global Management Inc. is launching an equity fund that allows high net-worth individuals to invest alongside the firm as the alternative-asset manager expands beyond its traditional client base. The $15 billion Apollo Aligned Alternatives fund is designed to replace public equity investments by offering exposure to lower-volatility private ones, targeting returns similar to assets […]
L’ATTITUDE Ventures closes first $100m fund focused on Latino-founded early-stage companies
L’ATTITUDE Ventures has closed its first institutional fund, raising over $100 million through a strategic anchor investment by JPMorgan Chase and initial investments from Trujillo Group and Bank of America. Other key investors in this fund, which is aimed solely at investing in Latino-owned companies with high growth potential, include UC Investments and MassMutual, Barclays, […]
Balbec Capital raises over $1.5B for fifth global credit fund
Balbec Capital, a global alternative asset manager with over $11 billion in platform assets, has closed its fifth global flagship fund, InSolve Global Credit Fund V, with total commitments of over $1.5 billion as well as a $100 million expandable co-investment vehicle, making it Balbec’s largest fund to date. The Fund seeks to generate consistent, […]
Flashpoint Venture Capital holds $102m close of VC III Fund
Flashpoint Venture Capital has closed it VCIII fund with $102 million of capital commitments, including $20 million from its first institutional limited partner Széchenyi Funds. Flashpoint VC focuses on global Series A tech startups originating in Emerging Europe and Israel. While Széchenyi Funds’ focus is on financial institutions, large corporates, and more mature SMEs, it […]
HighPost Capital raises $535m for consumer-focused investments
Jeff Bezos’ brother’s private equity firm, HighPost Capital, a private investment firm focused on the global consumer sector, has closed its inaugural fund, HighPost Capital Fund I (Fund I) at $420 million. HighPost has raised an additional $115 million through affiliated co-investment vehicles to invest alongside Fund I for a total of $535 million in […]
JC Flowers closes fifth private equity fund with more than $1.1 Billion in commitments
J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, a leading private investment firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, announced today it has completed fundraising for its fifth private equity fund, J.C. Flowers V L.P., with more than $1.1 billion in commitments. Limited partners in JCF V represent a diverse group of corporate pension funds, sovereign wealth […]
