Carlyle plans $6bn capital raise for ninth US real estate fund

Carlyle plans $6bn capital raise for ninth US real estate fund

The Carlyle Group is planning to raise $6bn for its ninth US real estate fund, according to an investor. The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) said in a meeting document that it has approved a $200m commitment to the Carlyle Realty...
Six Nations agrees £365m partnership with private equity firm CVC

Six Nations agrees £365m partnership with private equity firm CVC

Six Nations Rugby has secured a £365m investment after agreeing to sell 14.3 per cent of its share to private equity firm CVC. CVC Capital Partners has now invested more than £700m into professional rugby, with its latest move adding to previous funds in the Gallagher...
KKR, Deutsche Bank, Varde revive Australia’s Latitude IPO

KKR, Deutsche Bank, Varde revive Australia’s Latitude IPO

U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co and its partners have revived plans to list non-bank lender Latitude Financial this year at a valuation of over $2.32 billion, after two failed attempts in the last three years, a source told Reuters. The owners, who also includes...