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Ara Partners announces final close of first energy fund on $2.5bn
Global investment firm Ara Partners, a firm focused on the energy and industrial transition sectors, has reached a final close of its first energy...
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Deal Roundup: EQT strikes $6.5bn Cleanaway acquisition, Apax to buy Warburg’s...
EQT has agreed to acquire Australian waste management group Cleanaway in a A$9.3bn ($6.5bn) deal through its EQT Infrastructure VI fund.
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Bank of America Private Bank names new senior portfolio manager
Bank of America Private Bank has named Kevin Stone, CAIA, as a senior vice president and senior portfolio manager.
In this role, Stone will leverage...
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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.
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GenNx360 closes $285m continuation fund for Whitsons Culinary Group, led by...
US private equity firm GenNx360 Capital Partners has closed a $285m single-asset continuation fund for food services business Whitsons Culinary Group, allowing the manager to extend its ownership of a company which has tripled in size during its investment period.
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Infrastructure fundraising down 39% despite Q3 rebound as three megafunds capture...
Global infrastructure fundraising remained 39% below last year's levels during the first nine months of 2026 despite a sharp third-quarter rebound, with three megafunds accounting for almost two-thirds of the capital raised during the latest quarter.
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Bank of America Private Bank names new senior portfolio manager
Bank of America Private Bank has named Kevin Stone, CAIA, as a senior vice president and senior portfolio manager.
In this role, Stone will leverage...
Ara Partners announces final close of first energy fund on $2.5bn
Global investment firm Ara Partners, a firm focused on the energy and industrial transition sectors, has reached a final close of its first energy...
Monomoy Capital Partners concludes Family Fund I at $589m
Monomoy Capital Partners has announced the close of its Monomoy Family Fund I, its first vehicle in the space, at an oversubscribed value of...
Blackstone closes fifth Energy Transition Partners fund on $8.7bn
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners has held the final close for its fifth flagship fund on $8.7bn, more than 50% larger than its predecessor.
The oversubscribed...
EMK Capital closes €1.25bn continuation fund for VDK Groep, backed by LGT Capital Partners
EMK Capital has closed a €1.25bn single-asset continuation fund at its hard cap, with LGT Capital Partners acting as co-lead investor, to retain ownership of European technical installation services group VDK Groep and provide additional capital for acquisitions.
NeoGenesis Capital launches debut fund targeting Colossal Biosciences spinouts
NeoGenesis Capital has launched its debut venture capital fund targeting businesses developed using the genetic engineering platform of Colossal Biosciences, the US biotechnology company best known for its attempts to revive extinct species.
Deal Roundup: EQT strikes $6.5bn Cleanaway acquisition, Apax to buy Warburg’s stake in Odido
EQT has agreed to acquire Australian waste management group Cleanaway in a A$9.3bn ($6.5bn) deal through its EQT Infrastructure VI fund.
Evercore private capital advisory chief Nigel Dawn named co-president in leadership overhaul
Evercore has appointed its private capital advisory chief Nigel Dawn as co-president alongside investment banking executive Naveen Nataraj, elevating the head of its secondaries and private capital advisory business into the firm's senior executive leadership.
Graphite Capital said to return to fundraising after eight years with £500m target
UK private equity manager Graphite Capital has returned to fundraising with a £500m target for its tenth flagship buyout fund, ending an eight-year gap since the close of its previous vehicle.
Nauta Capital secures €60m first close for sixth fund, with British Business Bank anchoring...
Nauta Capital has secured €60m at the first close of its sixth venture capital fund, with the British Business Bank returning as an anchor investor for the fourth successive generation of the European software investment strategy.
