Funds
GERMANY- Capiton closes fourth fund on EUR 350m
Capiton has held an oversubscribed final close of its fourth fund, capiton IV, on its EUR 350m target.
CEE – Carlyle spin-out Resource Partners reaches first close
Unquote" can reveal that a first close on EUR 51m is "imminent" for Resource Partners, the CEE private equity team spawned by Carlyle Group's attempt to set up shop in the region.
FRANCE - Ouest Ventures holds EUR 21m first close of Fund II
Ouest Ventures has held a first close on EUR 21m of its second FCPR fund, Ouest Ventures II.
BELGIUM - Vendis reaches first closing on EUR 55m
Belgian private equity firm Vendis Capital has raised EUR 55m for first close of its maiden fund.
BELGIUM - Capricorn launches health tech fund; expands team
Capricorn Venture Partners has launched a new vehicle designed to target early- to mid-stage health technology investments, seeking to raise between EUR 100-120m.
EUROPE/US - GI Partners closes $2bn third fund
GI Partners has held a final close of its latest vehicle, GI Partners Fund III, on close to $2bn, representing more than a 35% increase from the size of its predecessor.
ITALY - Xenon Private Equity closes fifth fund on EUR 150m
Italian lower mid-market buyout firm Xenon Private Equity has held a final close for its latest vehicle, Xenon V, on EUR 150m, surpassing its EUR 130m target.
ITALY - Ambienta reaches final close at EUR 218m
Specialised environmental investor Ambienta has reached the final close of its inaugural fund, Ambient I, on a shade under EUR 218m.
ITALY - Xenon surpasses EUR 130m target for latest fund
Italian lower mid-market buyout firm Xenon Private Equity has reached the final close of Xenon V at EUR 150m (hard cap) above the EUR 130m target.
ITALY/SPAIN - Investindustrial closes on EUR 100m target
Southern European private equity firm Investindustrial has closed its Build-Up Fund on its target of EUR 100m after five months on the road.
GLOBAL - Hellman closes $9bn seventh fund and management shake-up
International private equity house Hellman & Friedman has announced the final close of its seventh and largest fund, HFCP VII, on a little under $9bn, as well as a major shake-up of the firm's management team.