The University of Cambridge has launched its eighth Enterprise Fund, managed by university spinout fund manager Parkwalk in conjunction with Cambridge Enterprise. Parkwalk has now overseen more than £100 million of investment into Cambridge-based companies over the...
In 2020, KKR & Co. Inc.’s global fundraising increased 72% year over year to reach a firm record of $44 billion, with Asia strategies the driver, representing about 40%, or $17 billion, of the total. Scott Nuttall, co-president, co-COO and director,...
Principal Real Estate Investors has closed its third high-yield private-equity fund with $578.6 million in total commitments. The firm raised capital globally, securing a total of 30 limited partner commitments from a broad spectrum of investment groups and global...
Border to Coast Pension Partnership has invested a further £370m in private equity, as it continues to provide new investment opportunities for its 11 Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) partners. The £46bn LGPS pool committed the multi-million pound investment to...
A private equity fund managed by the world’s biggest institutional investor is close to finalising the takeover of Aquila Heywood, a pensions software provider, in a deal that will trigger windfalls for its bosses. Sky News has learnt that BlackRock’s Long...
