Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management, said it had raised $15bn for its first impact fund focused on the global transition to a net-zero carbon economy. The fundraise comes at a time when investors and lawmakers across the globe have been questioning businesses...
LGT Capital Partners has held the final close of Crown Asia-Pacific Private Equity V (CAPE V) at the hard cap of $1.65bn and above the target fund size of $1bn. With a focus on the mid-market, CAPE V will continue to build on LGT’s successful track record in the...
ICG has held the final close of the ICG Strategic Equity IV fund, which is focused on GP-led secondaries, at over $5bn in capital commitments, according to a report by Secondaries Investor. The report cites unnamed sources as revealing that the fund reached final...
Software company Zendesk, which has a market value of over $7bn, is close to a deal with a group of buyout firms that includes Hellman & Friedman and Permira, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. A deal could be struck in the coming days, they said....
Ara Partners, a private equity firm that specializes in industrial decarbonization investments, today announced that it has acquired Genera Energy, a manufacturer of non-wood agricultural pulp and molded fiber products. Ara has also committed up to an additional $200...