Greenspring closes VC secondaries fund on $800m
Greenspring Associates has held a final close for Greenspring Secondaries Fund IV on $800m, surpassing its $600m target.
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IK backed the France-based business in 2014 via its IK VII fund, which closed on €1.7bn in 2013
USS opens up DC section to PE investments
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Nimbus acquires Dresselhaus
GP bought the fasteners and fixings manufacturer as part of a succession process for the company
IK takes minority stake in EDH
Existing investors Quilvest Capital Partners and Amin Khiari retain stakes in the group