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BlackRock banks $3bn for first dedicated secondary strategy Thursday, April 01, 2021 Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The world's largest asset manager BlackRock Inc. has raised $3 billion to invest in the private equity secondary market to expand its presence in illiquid alternative investments. The capital raised by BlackRock Private Equity Partners included $2.4 billion for its debut Secondaries and Liquidity Solutions Fund, which exceeded an initial target of $1.5 billion. The Fund is among the largest debut funds ever raised to buy secondhand private equity stakes. According to WSJ, sec...

Dealmaker One Rock Capital raises biggest ever flagship fund at $2bn hard cap Thursday, March 11, 2021 Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: One Rock Capital Partners, the middle-market buyout shop, held a final close of its third middle-market buyout fund, One Rock Capital Partners III, at its $2 billion hard cap. The firm, which focuses on manufacturing, chemicals, and auto-retail companies, exceeded its $1.5 billion target with commitments from institutional investors including pensions, insurers, and health organizations. The latest fund, the largest fund to date, is more than twice the size...

March 25, 2021 Greenbriar Equity Group has soared past its $1bn Fund V target to reach a $1.68bn final close for the fund, after just a few months of entirely virtual fundraising. AltAssets has been serving the global private equity industry for over a decade and has become established as a trusted source of independent news and views on the industry by thousands of professionals worldwide.

Kennedy Lewis raises $2.1bn for the sophomore opportunistic credit fund Thursday, January 21, 2021 Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The opportunistic credit manager Kennedy Lewis Investment Management closed its latest opportunistic credit fund, Kennedy Lewis Capital Partners Master Fund II, at $2.1 billion. Kennedy Lewis' first fund closed in November 2018 with over $500 million of committed capital. The provider of investment management services said in a press release that Fund II well exceeded its $1 billion fundraising target. Investors include the Vermont Pension Investment Committee, ...

Silver Lake amasses $20bn for largest-ever tech-focused buyout fund Thursday, January 14, 2021 Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Silver Lake has closed buyout fund Silver Lake Partners VI at $20 billion, reaching its hard cap, as the technology-focused private equity firm looks to focus on large-scale investments. The raised capital includes roughly $500 million from the general partner. The fund will target global large-cap technology firms. "We are very pleased with the response we have received across the board from limited partners, especially given the current environment, which we belie...