BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, said on Thursday it has raised over $250 million for its climate finance fund to invest in select countries in Asia, Latin America, and Africa. BlackRock’s Climate Finance Partnership (CFP) will focus on investing in areas...
Stafford Capital Partners has raised over €450 million for its fourth dedicated infrastructure secondaries fund – Stafford Infrastructure Secondaries Fund IV (SISF IV). The specialist real assets and private markets manager held a third close of SISF IV, welcoming...
Private equity giant KKR is plotting a raid on the UK in a move that will fuel concerns about ‘pandemic plundering’. The Wall Street giant’s European boss, Mattia Caprioli, said it was expanding operations in Britain to take advantage of the relatively cheap company...
Eurazeo has held the final closing of its fourth secondary programme at €1bn. The capital raised includes €700m for Idinvest Secondary Fund IV, exceeding its initial target of €600m, and €300m of additional secondaries capital raised from private individuals. The...
Billionaire Tom Gores’ private equity firm Platinum Equity said on Tuesday it would buy specialty chemicals maker Solenis in a deal valued at $5.25bn, including debt, and merge it with Sigura Water, a company it bought in 2019. Platinum Equity will acquire Solenis...
