Fund news
Water-tech VC Emerald hits €100m for Global Water Fund II
Emerald Technology Ventures has announced that its Global Water Fund II has reached the €100m milestone after securing new commitments from major institutional and...
Deal news
Deal Roundup: EQT said to seek up to $6bn from SUSE...
EQT is reportedly eyeing a sale of open-source software company SUSE at a valuation of up to $6bn.
People news
Sycamore Partners names new senior advisor
New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners has appointed Archie Norman as a senior advisor to support new and existing investments.
Norman will support existing...
Features
Private equity suffers ‘lethargic’ three years – but investors remain bullish...
Private equity has endured a tricky three years as the boom from the end of the Covid-19 pandemic slowed - but investor confidence in the asset class remains high for 2025, research from Preqin shows.
LP News
Irish energy transition-focused TirNua gets €140m cornerstone backing from ISIF
The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has agreed a cornerstone committment of up to €140m in the debut fund from TirNua Capital Partners, a joint venture between Keyridge Asset Management and Northleaf Capital Partners.
Knowledge Bank
PE fundraising suffers weakest year since 2020 amid exit, distributions challenges:...
Private equity fundraising slowed for the second consecutive year in 2025 as a lack of exits weighed on both distributions and the ability for LPs to reinvest in the asset class.
Popular Articles
Sycamore Partners names new senior advisor
New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners has appointed Archie Norman as a senior advisor to support new and existing investments.
Norman will support existing...
Water-tech VC Emerald hits €100m for Global Water Fund II
Emerald Technology Ventures has announced that its Global Water Fund II has reached the €100m milestone after securing new commitments from major institutional and...
Energy investor CIP raises $1.5bn for green credit fund
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has announced the first close of its latest green credit investment vehicle.
According to ESG Today, the firm confirmed it has secured...
Mangrove Equity Partners concludes oversubscribed $250m fund IV
Mangrove Equity Partners, a private investment company focused on middle-market investments, has announced the final closing of its most recent fund.
The Mangrove Investors...
MPEP appoints Johannes Heib as director investor relations
Munich Private Equity Partners (MPEP), a specialist lower mid-market buyout private equity firm, has appointed Johannes Heib as director investor relations to strengthen its...
Deal Roundup: EQT said to seek up to $6bn from SUSE sale, Monomoy buys...
EQT is reportedly eyeing a sale of open-source software company SUSE at a valuation of up to $6bn.
Ex-Platinum Equity pair race past second Truelink Capital fund goal to strike $2bn hard...
Truelink Capital, the Los Angeles buyout house launched by a pair of former Platinum Equity managing directors, has soared past its Fund II target to reach a $2bn final close.
Glade Brook raises over $1bn for oversubscribed Fund III continuation vehicle
Growth equity specialist Glade Brook Capital Partners has raised more than $1bn for an oversubscribed continuation vehicle, which will pick up a portfolio from the firm's 2021-vintage third fund.
Irish energy transition-focused TirNua gets €140m cornerstone backing from ISIF
The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has agreed a cornerstone committment of up to €140m in the debut fund from TirNua Capital Partners, a joint venture between Keyridge Asset Management and Northleaf Capital Partners.
BNP Paribas AM raises €540m for hefty European GP stakes fund
European asset management major BNP Paribas AM Alts has reached a €540m final close for its debut GP stakes fund.
