Funds
Cathay closes Sino French Midcap fund on €500m
CDB and BPI each commit €100m as cornerstones
Pantheon sells secondary stakes in IK funds
Both stakes were less than 10% of the PE-investor's stakes in the funds.
Coller's Tim Jones predicts choppy waters ahead
Tim Jones of Coller Capital discusses the increasingly competitive secondaries market and his outlook for 2015
Ysios holds first close on €51.8m
GP expects to raise €100m by September 2015
capiton V holds first close
capiton expects to be heavily oversubscribed and to hold final close by end of 2014
Hoxton Ventures launches €6m Irish fund
London-based early-stage investor Hoxton Ventures has held a final close on тЌ6m for its fund aimed at investments in Irish start-ups, in partnership with Enterprise Ireland.
Constellation IV closes on €120m hard-cap
Fourth fund to reach 10 investments by summer 2017
Meeschaert launches maiden mid-cap fund
Meeschaert Private Equity Fund launched with €150m target
IQ Capital hits £42m for second fund
Fund is classed as an enhanced enterprise capital fund
Proventus raises SEK 12bn direct lending fund
Vehicle is GP's third
Industri Udvikling raises DKK 500m fund
Fourth fund is DKK 162m larger than previous vehicle
Alcentra closes direct lending fund on €850m
Vehicle launched in August 2013 and had initial target of €500m
Herkules holds NOK 2.5bn final close
Close is less than half of reported NOK 6bn target
Deutsche Telekom establishes new fund
T-Venture is now closed to new investments
3i holds first close for mid-cap debt fund
Fund raises €250m towards undisclosed target
Ventech closes fund, opens Munich office
Ventech Capital F closed above target of €100m
Hellman & Friedman hits $10.9bn for eighth fund
GP contributed $500m to the fund
Bayer commits $25m to Versant's fifth fund
Bayer and Versant had already worked together on drug discovery incubator
Hermes closes co-investment fund on $480m
Second co-investment fund has "LP-friendly" fee model
EQT planning new €5bn fund
GP also reportedly opening office for infrastructure team in Madrid
Permira holds first close for debt fund on €400m
Permira Credit Solutions II has hard-cap of €800m
Warburg Pincus closes $4bn energy fund
US firm's first energy-focused PE fund surpasses $3bn target
Akina holds interim close for Euro Choice Secondary
Fund will hold final close on 17 December
DBPE closes third secondaries fund
Fund closes on hard-cap of $1.655bn