Clearhaven Partners, a new firm focused on lower midmarket technology and software investments, has closed its debut fund with more than $312m in capital. The vehicle, Clearhaven Fund I LP, closed above the Boston-based firm’s target, after coming to market in the...
Ara Partners has raised about $1.1bn to invest in businesses that help industries reduce carbon emissions. The Houston-based firm said it wrapped up Ara Fund II LP far above an initial $650 million target. Ara last year secured roughly $400 million for its predecessor...
A record $50bn in secondary deals completed in H1 2021. It is a sign of things to come, with transaction volume poised to reach $100-105bn by the end of the year. Over the last decade the proportion of GP-led deals have increased gradually, surpassing LP-led...
Genoa announced on Thursday they have been bought by American private equity fund 777 Partners for a reported $175m as Italian businessman Enrico Preziosi ends his 18-year ownership of Italy’s oldest football club. “The new owner group, which will acquire...
Carlyle Group Chief Executive Kewsong Lee said on Wednesday that the U.S. private equity firm will remain a long-term investor in China despite “bumps” that have unnerved some investors. Beijing authorities have rolled out restrictions in the last few weeks on... 