by Sebastian | Oct 18, 2021 | News
Harvard University, already the wealthiest in the world, said on Thursday that its endowment made a 34% gain and swelled to $53.2bn in the fiscal year that ended in June. Investments in private and public markets helped fuel the increase which university officials...
by Sebastian | Oct 15, 2021 | News
Starwood Capital Group said on Friday it had raised $10bn for its latest real estate fund, bringing the U.S. investment firm’s total assets under management to over $95bn. The fundraise for Starwood Distressed Opportunity Fund XII exceeded the $7.6bn it had raised for...
by Sebastian | Oct 14, 2021 | News
A unit owned by Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala Investment Company has acquired one of the biggest franchisees of Taco Bell Corp in the United States, according to a statement on Thursday. Mubadala Capital, an asset management subsidiary, bought K-MAC from Lee Equity...
by Sebastian | Oct 14, 2021 | News
Actis raised about $6bn for a new fund to invest in power-generation projects across emerging markets, as the private-equity firm shifts its investment focus entirely on infrastructure and away from traditional buyouts. The London-based firm said it wrapped up Actis...
by Sebastian | Oct 14, 2021 | News
Evolution Equity Partners today announced the final closing of a new fund and total capital commitments of $400m to make investments in cybersecurity and enterprise software companies that safeguard our digital world. The fund raise was heavily oversubscribed and is...
by Sebastian | Oct 14, 2021 | News
Sole Source Capital LLC (“SSC” or the “Firm”), an industrial-focused private equity firm, today announced the final closing of its second fund, SSC Partners II (“Fund II”), with aggregate total commitments of $555m. Fund II was significantly oversubscribed with an...
