While the presence of sovereign wealth funds in the private debt space has increased substantially, allocations have actually declined — capital
raised for private debt funds closed on 2016 stood at $ 94 billion — that's down from $ 98 billion in 2015 (which is still four times as much as was raised in 2009).
Prior to joining Lazard & Co., Limited in 2007, James spent over 5 years at DTZ Corporate Finance, a real estate investment banking team, where he was most recently a Director specialising in fund
raising for private real estate vehicles.
Not exact matches
Pay started at $ 5 a month
for privates but was
raised to $ 8 at the end of 1812.
• Juniper Capital Advisors LP, a Houston, Texas - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 677.5 million
for its third fund, Juniper Capital III.
• Blue Water Energy, an Atlanta - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 1.1 billion
for a fund to invest in oil and gas.
Notably, the
private equity fund purchased U.S. supermarket chain Save - a-Lot
for US$ 1.37 billion, they picked up the science and intellectual property division of Thomson Reuters
for $ 3.5 billion, and
raised US$ 5.2 billion with Onex Partners V in July.
• Activant Capital, a Greenwich, Conn. - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 129 million
for its late - stage venture fund.
• Olympus Partners, a Stamford, Conn. - based
private equity and venture capital firm,
raised $ 3.04 billion
for its seventh fund, Olympus Growth Fund VII.
• Kian Capital, a Charlotte, N.C. - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 250 million
for its second fund, KMP II, L.P.
• Ampersand Capital Partners, a Wellesley, Mass. - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 450 million
for its new fund, AMP - 18.
• Alidade Capital, a Bloomfield, Michigan - based
private equity firm,
raised more than $ 117 million
for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• NBK Capital Partners, the Dubai - based
private equity and real estate investment arm of Watani Investment Company,
raised $ 75 million
for its real estate fund.
• Eight Roads Ventures Europe, a U.K. - based venture capital and
private equity firm,
raised $ 375 million
for its third fund.
• Mediterra Capital Partners, a Turkey - based
private equity firm,
raised more than $ 185 million
for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.
The firm has been investing under - the - radar in a mix of venture and
private equity deals since 2014, but had not
raised a large fund of pooled capital
for deals until this year.
• Aspire Universal, a Lancaster, Penn. - based
private equity firm, is
raising $ 300 million
for its precision medicine fund, Aspire Ventures Precision Medicine Fund.
• SwanCap, a Germany - based
private equity firm,
raised 433 million euros (approximately $ 528 million)
for its new fund, SWAN III.
• Industrial Opportunity Partners, an Evanston, Ill. - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 450 million
for its third fund, Industrial Opportunity Partners III, L.P.
However, according to Bloomberg, Spotify «could create a new model
for growth companies in which they
raise all their money in
private markets and do all their trading in public ones, with some small variations.»
• EnCap Investments, a Houston, Texas - based venture capital and
private equity firm,
raised approximately $ 6.2 billion
for its energy fund, EnCap Energy Capital Fund XI LP.
• Brightstar Capital Partners, a New York - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 51.92 million
for its newest fund, according to an SEC filing.
• GI Partners, a San Francisco - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 2.7 billion
for its fifth fund, GI Partners Fund V.
• EMH Partners, a Germany - based
private equity and venture capital firm,
raised $ 350 million ($ 400 million)
for its debut fund.
• OrbiMed, a New York - based
private equity and venture capital firm,
raised $ 431.53 million
for its third Asia fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Alpine Investors, a San Francisco - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 532 million
for its sixth fund, Alpine Investors VI LP, according to the Wall Street Journal.
• Vitruvian Partners, a U.K. - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 2.4 billion ($ 2.74 billion)
for its third fund, according to The Wall Street Journal.
• Edge Natural Resources, a Dallas
private equity firm,
raised $ 650 million
for its second fund, ENR Partners II.
• Stellex Capital Management, a New York and London - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 870 million
for its maiden fund.
• Dubin Clark & Company, a Boston - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 74.85 million
for its newest fund, DCCP Fund II, LP.
For venture and
private equity funds alike, it's easier than ever to
raise money and harder than ever to actually invest it, thanks to increasingly steep competition.
• TVV Capital Partners, a Nashville - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 30.2 million
for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Palladium Equity Partners, a New York - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 1.5 billion
for its fifth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Dominic Murphy is planning to
raise 1 billion euros ($ 1.2 billion),
for 8C Capital, a new
private equity fund, which will focus on deals in the healthcare and consumer industries, according to Read more.
• Vitruvian Partners, a London - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 2.4 billion ($ 2.7 billion)
for its third fund, Vitruvian Investment Partnership III.
• Water Street Healthcare Partners, a Chicago - based
private equity firm, is seeking to
raise $ 800 million
for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC, a New York - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 540 million
for its fourth fund, Blue Wolf Capital Fund IV, L.P.
• IDG Capital, a Beijing - based
private equity and venture capital firm, filed to
raise a $ 589 million
for its fifth Chinese venture capital fund, IDG China Venture Capital Fund V.
• Israel Secondary Fund, an Israeli
private equity firm,
raised $ 100 million
for its secondary fund, ISF II.
• ChrysCapital, a Port Louis, Mauritius - based
private equity and venture capital firm,
raised $ 600 million
for its seventh fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Permira, U.K. - based
private equity firm, plans to raise two new buyout funds of $ 1.5 billion each, one for Asia - focused deals and one for growth - stage investing, according to Private Equit
private equity firm, plans to
raise two new buyout funds of $ 1.5 billion each, one
for Asia - focused deals and one
for growth - stage investing, according to
Private Equit
Private Equity News.
• Abris Capital Partners, a Poland - based
private equity firm,
raised 500 million euros ($ 598 million)
for its third middle - market fund.
• Venture Investment Associates, a Peapack, N.J. - based
private equity fund of funds manager,
raised a combined $ 230 million
for two new funds.
• Leavitt Equity Partners, a Salt Lake City, Utah - based
private equity firm, is seeking to
raise $ 125 million
for its second fund.
• Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO) is seeking to
raise $ 20 billion
for a new
private - equity fund, according to the Wall Street Journal.
• Clayton Dubilier & Rice, a New York - based
private equity firm,
raised $ 10 billion
for its tenth fund, Clayton Dubilier & Rice Fund X.
The college
raised $ 5 million in
private money; by 2003, the center
for Enology and Viticulture was up and running.
Bhatia: The quality of the underwriting or investment - banking firm
raising capital
for a
private company is key.
• Fort Washington Capital Partners Group, a Cincinnati, Ohio - based
private equity and venture capital firm, raised $ 350 million for its ninth private equity - fund - of - funds, Fort Washington Private Equity Invest
private equity and venture capital firm,
raised $ 350 million
for its ninth
private equity - fund - of - funds, Fort Washington Private Equity Invest
private equity - fund - of - funds, Fort Washington
Private Equity Invest
Private Equity Investors IX.
Local company Prairie Mining has
raised $ 15 million from UK - based CD Capital
for the development of its Lublin coal project, with the potential
for the
private equity fund to invest a further $ 68 million.
Padbury Mining could soon end its 15 - month long ASX trade suspension after attracting a
private Chinese investor
for a $ 2 million capital
raising.