General Atlantic’s Climate-Focused Fund Collects Over $2bn

General Atlantic’s Climate-Focused Fund Collects Over $2bn

BeyondNetZero, the climate-change-focused venture launched last year by growth investor General Atlantic, has raised just over half of the $4bn it was hoping to secure for its debut fund, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund,...
Ardian Attracts About $10bn So Far for New Secondary Fund

Ardian Attracts About $10bn So Far for New Secondary Fund

Multistrategy asset manager Ardian has corralled roughly $10bn of investor interest so far for its latest vehicle to buy secondhand stakes in private-equity funds and plans a first close for the pool in early October, according to people familiar with the matter. The...
Triton marks first realization from Triton V with Ewellix exit

Triton marks first realization from Triton V with Ewellix exit

Triton Fund V advised by Triton Partners, has signed an agreement to sell Ewellix, a global innovator and manufacturer of linear motion and actuation solutions, to Schaeffler, the leading global supplier to the automotive and industrial sectors. The transaction is...
HNW investors turn to alternative assets for higher returns

HNW investors turn to alternative assets for higher returns

High-net-worth investors (HNWIs) are allocating more to alternative assets such as private equity and private debt, as they diversify away from quoted markets in search of higher returns. Connection Capital’s private client Alternatives Investment Survey has revealed...