by Sebastian | Sep 22, 2021 | News
Private equity firms are ramping up investment in the booming space sector, with some aiming to plant flags in an industry where buyout shops haven’t previously been major players. This year has seen by far the most deal activity ever by private equity in the space...
by Sebastian | Sep 22, 2021 | News
New Mountain Capital, a defensive growth-oriented investment firm that manages more than $35bn across private equity, credit, and net lease real estate, today announced the closing of a $507m collateralized loan obligation, New Mountain CLO III, with Citi acting as...
by Sebastian | Sep 22, 2021 | News
Longford Capital Management, LP, a leader in commercial litigation finance, announced the final closing of its most recent fund, at $682m. Longford’s assets under management now exceed $1.2bn, placing it among the largest private equity firms focused on investments in...
by Sebastian | Sep 22, 2021 | News
Second hand luxury site Vestiaire Collective on Wednesday said it had completed another fundraising round led by Softbank that valued the firm at $1.7bn, in a boost for the used clothing market that is starting to attract fashion groups too. Paris-based Vestiaire...
by Sebastian | Sep 22, 2021 | News
Infrastructure buyout house Cube IM has held the first close of its third flagship fund on €1bn, reaching 65% of its €1.5bn target. The vehicle is already the firm’s biggest flagship fund to date. Fund III will focus on European brownfield mid-market infrastructure...
by Sebastian | Sep 22, 2021 | News
SoftBank Group will invest in a $2.5bn private equity fund set up by former U.S. Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, the Japanese conglomerate said on Wednesday without disclosing the size of the investment. The fund, Liberty Strategic Capital, will be backed by...
