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...
by Sebastian | Sep 22, 2021 | News
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners closed its latest buyout fund, LLCP Lower Middle Market Fund III, at its increased hard cap of $1.38bn, spokesman Mark Semer said in an email. The oversubscribed fund had a fundraising target of $1 billion and an original hard cap of...