Funds
Brookfield closes BCP V on $9bn
Cayman Islands-based vehicle has held its first close on $6.5bn in October 2018
Entangled Capital launches €150m buyout fund
Fund is dedicated to Italian small and mid-market companies operating in the industrial sector
OpenGate closes Capital Partners II fund on $585m
Registered in September 2018, the new fund surpasses its $305m predecessor
FII holds €110m second close for growth capital fund
FII, in partnership with Lazio Innova, also launches an €18m VC fund called FII Tech Growth Lazio
Tar Heel Capital raises €100m for THC 3 - report
Polish press reports that the firm has already made investments from the fund
B & Capital holds final close for maiden fund on €217m
PE firm is sponsored by consultancy Roland Berger and surpasses its €200m target
KKR European V closes on €5.8bn
KKR European V held an interim close on тЌ4.7bn in April 2019 and has a six-year investment period
Bluebay spinout Arcmont Asset Management launches
Arcmont has a legacy тЌ13bn AUM comprising direct lending and senior loan positions
Frog holds first close for Frog European Growth II
Frog Capital has closed its second European Growth fund on more than a third of its тЌ150m target
Breega holds €90m first close for Breega III
French early-stage VC launched the fund in Q3 and expects to hold a final close in H1 2020
BtoV closes Industrial Technologies Fund on €100m
Fund has reached its target and will invest in industrial technology startups
KKA Partners back on road for Fund II
Firm was founded by Dominic Faber and fellow partner Kaspar Hartmann in 2018
Idinvest holds first close on €200m for Private Debt V
Debt fund aims for a €1bn final close in H2 2020, building on its €750m predecessor
Miura closes €350m agri-food fund, builds on fruit platform
Miura's new fund makes its first investment in Spanish fruit producer Frutas Esther
Green Arrow buys renewables asset manager Quercus
Quercus Assets Selection manages five funds dedicated to renewable energy
Ardian nears final close on €3bn for Private Debt Fund IV
Predecessor of the mid-market private debt fund closed on €2bn in 2015, hitting its target
Fideuram launches PE fund with ESG focus
Minimum commitment for non-professional investors is set at €100,000
Carlyle closes fifth Europe Partners fund on €6.4bn
Fund invests in European upper-mid-market companies across a wide range of sectors
Trilantic to launch €1.2bn sixth buyout fund
Fund targets companies operating in the consumer, industrials, TMT, healthcare and business services sectors
Headway hits €372m hard-cap for fourth secondaries fund
Fund targets direct secondaries, structured secondaries, GP restructurings and co-investment secondaries
Argo Capital targets year-end first close
Argo is targeting a €40m first close for the firm's inaugural energy transition fund
Eutopia raises €50m across two funds
French VC Eutopia raises funds following its spin-out from Otium Capital in early 2019
DeA launches second €300m food-dedicated buyout fund
Taste of Italy 2 is larger than its predecessor, Idea Taste of Italy, which closed on €218m in 2017
LauncHub Ventures raising new €70m fund
New fund has €25m committed to date and hopes to close in Q1 or Q2 next year